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It has been called the most controversial battle Canadians have ever fought. On Aug. 19, 1942, after nearly three years of waiting in England for a chance to fight, Canadian troops...

14 television clips

12 radio clips

It has been called the most controversial battle Canadians have ever fought. On Aug. 19, 1942, after nearly three years of waiting in England for a chance to fight, Canadian troops...

14 television clips

12 radio clips

A dry forest, some hot weather, and high winds: all it takes to set off a raging fire in these conditions is a lightning strike or a careless camper. Every summer, forest fires...

8 television clips

8 radio clips

They were intrepid and resourceful pioneers who took to the skies: carrying passengers, mapping new territory, hauling necessities, discovering hidden gold and carrying out daring...

6 television clips

7 radio clips

Canada finally gives special recognition to the veterans of Dieppe, 52 years later.

Dieppe veterans honoured

Television 2:06

The government is under fire over the surging cost of Canada's gun registry.

Canada's billion dollar gun registry

Television 6:25

Interviews with young Canadians from six to 12 years old, about racist attitudes toward natives.

Young opinions on racism

Radio 3:09

When Arctic sovereignty is discussed, Arctic native people are often ignored.

'This is our country'

Radio 5:19

A sergeant of the Royal 22nd recalls a daring helicopter rescue mission that saved two nuns from rebel soldiers in Congo.

Rescue in the jungle

Radio 1:42

The U.S. president and the Canadian prime minister agree: good bridges make good neighbours.

Thousand Islands Bridge opens

Radio 8:41

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Television

Royal Canadian Air Farce

An instant hit on both radio and television, the Royal Canadian Air Farce was the longest running comedy program on CBC.

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Television
5:56

Robin Williams freestyles on 90 Minutes Live

Wacky American comedian Robin Williams shows off his infamous "freestyle" comedic talents while being interviewed on CBC-TV's 90 Minutes Live.

Ten minutes with Glenn Gould

Radio,
9:44

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Barbara Frum to Sandra Good: 'I am a man!'

Radio,
8:38

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All Great Interviews

11-12,

Voting – A Man’s World?

Explore with students what is meant by traditional roles of women and men. Encourage them to comment on their observations of how these roles evolved...

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