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CBC Docs POV The Reckoning: Hollywood's Worst Kept Secret
Powerful, personal and uncensored, The Reckoning explores the most explosive scandal in pop culture’s history: sexual harassment in Hollywood. The film features devastating accounts from a diverse cast and points a spotlight on the irrefutable facts that propelled these seemingly invincible players to be protected and their secrets hidden at all costs. It explores what can be done and if anything can ...
- 2018
- 00:45:00
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- Added on: 11/20/2018
Studio K Cottonball Wants to be a Police Officer
Cottonball hangs out with her pal Officer Swift and learns what it takes to be a police officer!
- 2018
- 00:02:06
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- Added on: 11/08/2018
The National From Anita Hill to Christine Blasey Ford: Has anything changed?
Twenty-seven years after Anita Hill testified against Judge Clarence Thomas, Christine Blasey Ford did the same against Judge Brett Kavanaugh, but has anything changed for women in that time?
- 2018
- 00:08:18
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- Added on: 11/06/2018
The National Choosing death earlier than planned
A Nova Scotia woman who has chosen a medically assisted death says Canada's new law is too extreme and unfair. She says she's now forced to make the difficult choice to end her life earlier than she'd like.
- 2018
- 00:02:56
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- Added on: 11/06/2018
Studio K When Gary Grows Up, He Wants to be a Mountie
Gary meets Mountie Jason and Piper the Horse and finds out what it's like to be a Mountie with the RCMP Musical Ride!
- 2017
- 00:01:59
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- Added on: 10/30/2018
News in Review - October 2018 Vision Zero: Making City Roads Safer
City roads are designed for vehicles. But the modern cultural push for pedestrian-friendly cities and increased bike paths means there’s a war raging on the streets. Unfortunately, pedestrian and bicycle fatalities are on the rise. In an effort to combat this, many cities have adopted a road safety program called Vision Zero. Launched in Sweden, this program helps marry pedestrians, ...
- 2018
- 00:15:59
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- Added on: 10/17/2018
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News in Review - October 2018 Safeguarding Social Media: Facebook's Challenge
Facebook has been the shooting star of social media platforms. Nothing could stop its meteoric rise as two billion users signed up to communicate and share online. But recent scandals from fake news to extremist content have plagued the firm and users are losing trust. If the firm cannot secure personal information and stop hackers, how can users feel safe? ...
- 2018
- 00:14:59
- 13-14
- Added on: 10/16/2018
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On the Money What a yarn
CBC's Aaron Saltzman on Canadian knitters detained at the U.S. border amid a visa confusion.
- 2018
- 00:05:16
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- Added on: 10/15/2018
The House What would Canada look like without the Indian Act?
For the first time in a while, former prime minister Paul Martin, architect of the Kelowna Accord, says he's happy with where the federal government is steering its relationship with Canada's Indigenous peoples. During this week's cabinet shuffle, the federal government announced it would split Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) into two separate ministries with the goal of replacing ...
- 2017
- 00:18:55
- 13-14
- Added on: 10/11/2018
Up North Ontario's Metis vote to look into self government
This spring Metis became recognized under the Indian Act in Canada. Now the group representing Ontario's Metis is setting out to see how Metis people could become self-governing. We spoke to France Picotte, chair of the Metis Nation of Ontario.
- 2016
- 00:07:09
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- Added on: 10/11/2018
The National Historic First Nations land claim ruling
The Supreme Court has granted title to more than 1,700 square kilometres of land in B.C. to the Tsilhqot'in First Nation.
- 2014
- 00:04:02
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- Added on: 10/10/2018
The National Driving high: Preventing impaired driving a focus for authorities
A Statistics Canada report found one in seven pot users surveyed said they had driven within two hours of using pot.
- 2018
- 00:02:54
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- Added on: 10/10/2018
Power & Politics Government agrees to end sex-based status discrimination in Indian Act after Senate push
"They created this problem – not First Nations people, not Indigenous women," says Senator Murray Sinclair.
- 2017
- 00:08:31
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- Added on: 10/10/2018
CBC News Does immigration increase crime?
According to polls, about a quarter of Canadians believe that immigration increases crime. The CBC’s Catherine Cullen explains the research that shows the contrary.
- 2017
- 00:02:07
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- Added on: 09/13/2018
CBC News How much do refugees and immigrants get in social assistance?
You might’ve heard that refugees get a lot more government aid than seniors, people on social assistance or veterans, which is not true. The CBC’s Karen Pauls breaks down how much social assistance refugees and immigrants actually get.
- 2017
- 00:04:30
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- Added on: 09/13/2018
CBC News What happens when an asylum seeker gets picked up at the border?
One of the first things that happens when an asylum seeker crosses the border is they are taken to the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA). We explain how the CBSA determines someone’s eligibility to make a refugee claim.
- 2017
- 00:01:44
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- Added on: 09/13/2018
CBC News Are border crossers breaking the law and jumping the queue?
When an asylum-seeker crosses the Canadian border, there are two laws and refugee systems at play.
- 2017
- 00:01:54
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- Added on: 09/13/2018
CBC News How is Canada’s immigration system different from the U.S.?
Canada has a merit-based system, while the U.S. prioritizes more family-based immigration. The CBC’s Matt Kwong tells us how the Canadian and U.S. immigration system differ in terms of type and numbers.
- 2017
- 00:02:19
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- Added on: 09/13/2018
CBC News Immigrants vs. refugees: How are people getting into Canada?
Immigrants and refugees are not the same and they’re admitted into Canada in different ways. CBC's Natasha Fatah explains how new residents come into Canada.
- 2017
- 00:03:12
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- Added on: 09/12/2018
The National Justin Trudeau promises Indigenous people more rights
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised Indigenous people more rights in Canada, as part of a rethinking of how the federal government approaches the subject. CBC reporter Catherine Cullen looks at how this approach might work on the ground, and Rosemary Barton speaks with Dene leader Georges Erasmus, a former co-chair of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP).
- 2018
- 00:05:54
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- Added on: 09/12/2018
The National Parenting in Canada: The struggle of surrogacy and in vitro fertilization
The National looks at the struggles prospective Canadian parents face with both options.
- 2018
- 00:05:28
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- Added on: 09/12/2018
News in Review - September 2018 Oh Cannabis: Canada Legalizes Pot
The government of Canada is legalizing the sale and use of recreational marijuana for people 19 years of age and up (18 in Alberta and Quebec) as of October 17, 2018. That makes Canada only the second country in the world to legalize pot. There will be strict regulations surrounding where the drug can be consumed, bought and grown. But ...
- 2018
- 00:16:55
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- Added on: 09/10/2018
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The National Legalizing recreational marjiuana in Canada and what's at stake
The legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada is looming and there's a lot at stake financially for those who have invested in industrial scale cannabis operations. Legalizing marijuana would also represent a cultural shift for many people — including what to call it.
- 2018
- 00:13:47
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- Added on: 08/03/2018
The National Mental health spotlighted by Toronto shooting
Experts are warning against drawing a direct link between mental illness and violence. They believe doing so can stigmatize others when using a broad brush approach on a matter that's much more complicated.
- 2018
- 00:04:14
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- Added on: 08/03/2018
The National Treating gun violence as a public health issue could save lives
Toronto's board of health has accepted a report based on months of research advocating that it treat gun violence like any other threat to the health of Torontonians.
- 2018
- 00:02:11
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- Added on: 08/03/2018
