Each For All Host

Robin Puga

Founder · Host & Executive Producer Since 2006

Host and executive producer Robin Puga has been with Each For All from its beginning in 2006. Robin studied at the British Columbia Institute of Co-operative Studies (BCICS) and is active in the co-op community. In addition to working in the technology sector he’s a founding member of the CanTrust worker co-op and previous board member of the BC Co-op Association.

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Season 14 · January 28, 2020 · 26 min

Unifor and Federated Co-ops Limited Locked in Labour Dispute at Regina Refinery

800 Federated Co-operatives Limited employees, members of labour union Unifor-594, have been locked out of their workplace in a Regina refinery since December 5, 2019. This dispute, starting from pension plan disagreements and escalating into a full protest in the last few weeks, has grabbed…

Season 13 · May 21, 2019 · 46 min

2019 CASC Conference and CMC Congress Previews

La Belle Province is the place to be this year as co-operators gather to share knowledge, best practices, and inspire each other to continue the hard work of ensuring the co-operative sector is responsive to community needs. June 18-20 is the sixth annual Co-ops and…

Season 12 · April 24, 2018 · 47 min

From the Archives: The Dark History of the Co-operative Model

On Each For All we cover a lot of positive stories from the co-op sector. This is not one of those stories.

Season 12 · January 23, 2018 · 52 min

My Mountain Co-op with Sarah Zimmerman

My Mountain Co-op (MMC) is Canada's first non-profit community service ski co-op. It's a non-profit community service co-operative with the purpose of providing recreational opportunities via the Shames Mountain Ski area while striving to enhance the health and quality of life of the communities in…

Season 12 · January 16, 2018 · 44 min

Co-op Check-ins – Health & Worker Sectors

Tonight we speak with Vanessa Hammond on the building of the Health Care Co-op sector and with Chris Nichols, Operations Coordinator and Co-Founder Woodshop Workers Co-op, on the health of the Worker Co-op sector in BC and beyond. Listen in!

Season 12 · January 2, 2018 · 46 min

Co-op Check-ins – What’s in store for co-ops in 2018?

What’s in store for co-ops in Canada for 2018? Find out with John Kay (BCCA and Realize Strategies), Thom Armstrong (CHFBC) and Ross Gentleman (CCEC and CuFutures.ca).

Season 11 · November 14, 2017 · 53 min

BCIT’s Co-operatives and Community Development

We hosted the entire class from BCIT’s post-secondary course Co-operatives and Community Development at Co-op Radio for a station orientation and a few for an interview.

Season 11 · April 25, 2017 · 60 min

Affordable Housing Panel – BC Green, BC Liberal, BC NDP

This evening we hosted a candidate panel on affordable housing. We were hoping for a lively and creative discussion. We were not disappointed.

Season 11 · February 21, 2017 · 51 min

Health, Worker & Agriculture Sector Check-Ins – February 21, 2017

Each For All host Robin Puga gets the latest Agriculture, Worker, and Health sector news with guests Heather Pritchard, Foodland Trust Developer, FarmFolk CityFolk; Chris Nichols, Operations Coordinator and Co-Founder, Wood Shop Worker Co-op; and Vanessa Hammond, Chair, Health Co-ops Canada.

Season 11 · February 7, 2017 · 60 min

Housing, Co-op & Finance Sector Check-Ins – February 7, 2017

Each For All host Robin Puga gets the latest Housing, Co-op, and Financial sector news with guests Thom Armstrong, Executive Director, Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHF BC); Patrice Pratt, Managing Director BC Cooperative Association; and Ross Gentleman, Former General Manager of CCEC Credit Union.

Season 11 · January 3, 2017 · 56 min

Housing, Co-op & Finance Sector Check-Ins – January 3, 2017

Season 10 · December 29, 2016 · 59 min

2016 Reflections: A Year in Review

It’s the last show of the year! Join the team members Robin Puga, Dale McGladdery, Joshua Peterman, and Sandy Goldman as they talk about the 2016 Each For All highlights.

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