CBC News #Beyond94 – From residential school to one of Manitoba's first Indigenous nurses
Ann Callahan began residential school in the 1930s at age four. Despite facing challenges she pursued higher education, becoming one of the first Indigenous nurses in Manitoba.
- 2018
- 00:07:20
- 13-14
- Added on: 05/18/2018
Man Alive A Choice for K'aila
Should parents pay any price to prolong the life of a dying child? What if the only medical treatment available brings with it possible long-term suffering? This is the story of K'aila, whose parents fought their doctor in a court battle over a potentially life-saving liver transplant.
- 1990
- 00:27:35
- 15-17
- Added on: 06/14/2013
The Nature of Things A Disease Called Pain
For a long time, it was misread as merely a symptom. It's only recently that chronic pain has been considered a complicated multi-dimensional illness. A Disease Called Pain examines four case studies that shows that chronic pain is a disease caused by abnormal changes in the brain and spinal cord and, if not properly treated at an early stage, can ...
- 2002
- 00:45:07
- 15-17
- Added on: 06/14/2013
News in Review - December 2013 A Look Back at Science and Health 2013
The world of science and health in 2013 gave us a Canadian astronaut who became an international star, while rockets were launched to clean up debris in space. Meanwhile scientists debunked intelligence testing, declared climate change real, and grew meat in a test tube.
- 2013
- 00:18:01
- 13-14
- Added on: 01/06/2014
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News in Review - December 2002 A Prescription for Health Care
This News in Review story focuses on the Romanow Report on the state and future of Canada’s health-care system. It includes the report’s major recommendations and the political response to it, as well as its implications for the country’s medicare system and Canadians’ access to it in future years.
- 2002
- 00:14:08
- 13-14
- Added on: 12/15/2002
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The Fifth Estate A Stitch in Time
The Shouldice Hospital is world famous for its successful hernia surgery and its policy of getting patients back on their feet within hours – rather than the typical weeks – of a hernia operation. In this documentary, The Fifth Estate visits Shouldice Hospital in its country-club setting north of Toronto, following a patient from arrival to departure, through two operations in which ...
- 1986
- 00:16:02
- 15-17
- Added on: 06/14/2013
ReVision Quest Aboriginals and H1N1
First Nations living in Manitoba are six times more likely to get the H1N1 virus. Are Native people more susceptible, or is the system sick?
- 2009
- 00:27:02
- 13-14
- Added on: 12/11/2013
About Sex About Sex, Episode 1
The term "performance" is generally used to describe a sporting or artistic feat. Strangely, the word is also often used when talking about sexual relations. Of course, everyone wants to have fun experiences, but believing that you have to perform during sex creates a lot of pressure. Warning: The following program may contain mature subject matter and coarse language. Viewer discretion ...
- 2020
- 00:07:37
- 18+
- Added on: 11/26/2020
About Sex About Sex, Episode 10
Ryan tries to reveal his sexual orientation through a board game, but Rose and Julian can’t seem to get it... Warning: The following program may contain mature subject matter and coarse language. Viewer discretion is advised.
- 2020
- 00:07:48
- 15-17
- Added on: 01/04/2021
About Sex About Sex, Episode 11
Arun, Gavin and Marcus discuss the importance of consent in sexual relations. Warning: The following program may contain mature subject matter and coarse language. Viewer discretion is advised.
- 2020
- 00:06:19
- 18+
- Added on: 01/04/2021
