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The Swedish royal couple in Montréal to sell WARPLANES? w/ Nashwa Lina Khan

local514 | December 2, 2025

Nashwa Lina Khan of Habibti Please joins Local 514 host Kalden Dhatsenpa to unpack the recent visit of the Swedish royal couple. They were not here to inaugurate a new Ikea but instead to lobby on behalf of the infamous Swedish defence giant Saab. Tune in to learn more about this shady company and how …

What do Montrealers think of the new mayor?

local514 | December 1, 2025

Montreal has a new mayor! Soraya Martinez Ferrada officially took office a month ago, marking the end of Valérie Plante’s mandate. But how do Montrealers feel about the change? Local 514 went on the ground to ask Montrealers what they think about the new administration, the election results, and their hopes (or frustrations) moving forward.

A restaurant, one cause: Montreal for Sudan

local514 | November 28, 2025

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan continues to unfold with little global attention, impacting millions of civilians. In Montreal, one restaurant used food and community to raise awareness and support. Local 514 sat down with Mama Khan to discuss their Faith and Flavours initiative, a program that aims to keep the conversation and spotlight on Sudan, …

Montreal’s Chinatown: not a museum

local514 | November 13, 2025

Shi Tao Zhang joins host Kalden Dhatsenpa on Local 514 to talk about Chinatown community organizing in Montréal. The neighborhood has a long history of fighting gentrification and racism and unfortunately not much has changed. Shi Tao Zhang details the organizing done by the Resistance Chinatown Mobilization project and their multi-pronged campaign fighting for social …

Montreal’s unanswered history of police violence

local514 | November 11, 2025

On Sunday, April 9, around fifty people gathered at Square Phillips in downtown Montreal to commemorate the lives of Nooran Rezayi and Abisay Cruz, as well as other victims of police violence, including Anthony Griffin, Marcellus François, Trevor Kelly, Quilem Registre, Fredy Villanueva, and Sheffield Matthews. The event, organized by Mouvement Montréal 514, called for …

Who will be MTL’s next mayor? w/ Katia Lo Innes

local514 | October 30, 2025

Local 514 host Kalden Dhatsenpa is joined by regular guest, Katia Lo Innes to help viewers and listeners familiarize themselves with the different options available to them at the ballot box for the 2025 Montréal municipal elections. With new pa

Talking to Transition MTL’s Sergio Da Silva

local514 | October 28, 2025

Sergio Da Silva is one of  Transition Montréal’s star candidates this municipal election. Host Kalden Dhatsenpa sits down with the city councillor candidate for Saint-Jacques to discuss nightlight, expropriation, and some tweets of his that have bothered right-wingers. Listen now to hear the full conversation.

Talking to Projet MTL’s Logan Littlefield

local514 | October 23, 2025

On this episode of Local 514, host Kalden Dhatsenpa speaks to Projet MTL ‘s candidate Logan Littlefield who is running to become borough councillor in the Champlain—L’Île-des-Soeurs district of Verdun. Logan Littlefield is a landscape architect with a vision for Verdun’s future. Can he defend the Projet administration? Tune in to find out.

What’s next for Quebec’s forests? w/ Nicolas Renaud

local514 | October 21, 2025

In this episode of Local 514, host Kalden Dhatsenpa and filmmaker and professor Nicolas Renaud discusses the afterlives of Quebec’s Bill 97, a controversial forestry law prioritizing industrial access over conservation and Indigenous rights. Despite being removed off the table Dhatsenpa and Renaud reflect on land defenders, ecological collapse, and the colonial logic of “Crown …

From Percé to MTL: Speaking with Mayoral hopeful Jean-François Kacou of Futur Montréal

local514 | October 16, 2025

In this episode of Local 514, host Kalden Dhatsenpa interviews Jean-François Kacou, leader of Futur Montréal and mayoral candidate, about the city’s future. Known for its tech-focused approach, Futur Montréal promotes innovation through projects like AI-assisted pothole detection and eco-friendly asphalt. Kacou advocates for new revenue models, including tourism royalties and participatory borough funding, to …

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