Addressing Systemic Challenges in First Nations Child Welfare

It’s impossible to get a full picture of a country as big and diverse as Canada, but audio journalist Kasia Mychajlowycz set out on a road trip to find as many people as she could to ask: what’s the most important issue to you in this election season, and why?

What people answered ranged through topics like affordability, healthcare, trust in government, reconciliation, tariffs and more. But in over 35 interviews in a dozen places over seven provinces, people went beyond politics, retelling the joys, challenges and tragedies that make up all our lives. 

CORRECTION: An older version of this episode misidentified Al Porter.

Listen to the first installment East to West: voices in Atlantic Canada ahead of the election 

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