DOCUMENTARY SPECIALS

January 3, 2007 (CBC Newsworld)
TOWN AT THE TOP OF THE WORLD
This is the story of the dark and painful birth of Grise Fiord, North America’s northern most civilian community, The Town on Top of the World. more »

December 29, 2007 (CBC Newsworld)
WINGED MIGRATION
Filmmaker Jacques Perrin takes on his greatest challenge yet: exploring the mystery of birds in flight. more »

October 3, 2007 (CBC Newsworld)
THE BOY WHO LOST HIS LEGS
Keaton Grassie was nine years old when a sudden, rare but deadly infection changed his life forever.  It also changed the lives of his parents and younger brother. But Keaton is lucky to be alive. more »

September 26, 2007 (CBC Newsworld)
HOMEGROWN MUSLIMS
Iranian-born filmmaker Saide Kardar takes us into Toronto's Muslim community in Home Grown Muslims and provides viewers with a provocative and candid look at the conflict of identity among young Muslims living in Canada. more »

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