News in Review - December 2011 Canada's Controversial Crime Bill
Canada’s Conservative majority government has introduced a bill that would make major changes to the way justice is administered in this country. Bill C-10 would, among other things, stiffen penalties for young offenders and force judges to apply minimum mandatory sentences. In this News in Review story we’ll look at why the bill is controversial and travel to Texas to ...
- 2011
- 00:14:56
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- Added on: 12/15/2011
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News in Review - October 2014 Canada's Disgrace: Our Missing Aboriginal Women
Over the past three decades, more than 1,100 Aboriginal women and girls have been murdered or gone missing in Canada. Despite countless studies, investigations and special committees, there are no clear solutions to this ongoing problem.
- 2014
- 00:14:23
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- Added on: 10/07/2014
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News in Review - April 1991 Canada's Future
This segment looks at Canadian unity and the issues affecting Canada's constitutional future. The findings and recommendations of the Spicer Commission, the Bélanger-Campeau Commission and the Allaire report are reviewed.
- 1991
- 00:16:03
- 13-14
- Added on: 04/15/1991
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The National Canada's mental health courts: How they work and why they exist
Canada has mental health courts that differ from normal courts, though much of the public is unaware they exist. CBC's senior investigative correspondent Diana Swain got a rare look inside proceedings at a Nova Scotia mental health court to find out how it operates and why they exist.
- 2018
- 00:09:30
- 13-14
- Added on: 04/03/2019
News in Review - October 1991 Canada's Rape Shield Law
In this story we examine the challenge to this law and the related issues.
- 1991
- 00:14:02
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- Added on: 09/25/2014
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The National Canadian tech used in repressive countries for censorship
Canadian company Netsweeper is under fire for its technology that can help repressive countries around the world censor the Internet for millions of users. The technology was born as a tool to help schools and libraries protect vulnerable users — now it's being sold and implemented at the network level in countries with dubious human rights records.
- 2018
- 00:11:38
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- Added on: 06/12/2018
CANAdooDAday Canadian Women Who Kicked Butt
A musical anthem celebrating two of Canada’s greatest female heroes — Emily Stowe and Nellie McClung, who fought to get women the right the vote in Canada.
- 2017
- 00:03:14
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- Added on: 10/05/2017
News in Review - November 1991 Capital Punishment in Canada
With the extradition to the United States of Charles Ng and Joseph Kindler as a starting point, Dan Bjarnason does a historical review of this important issue.
- 1991
- 00:14:47
- 13-14
- Added on: 11/25/2014
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Marketplace Carrying Our Children
When we put a child on a school bus we are sure that everything has been done to ensure a safe journey, but school bus companies operate as if this was too much to ask. In fact some buses are in such bad condition it isn’t even safe for other vehicles to share the road with them. Spot-checks across the ...
- 1998
- 00:20:59
- 13-14
- Added on: 03/02/2018
News in Review - December 2008 Cell Phones and Drivers
The Ontario government has introduced legislation that would ban the use of cell phones while driving. The legislation would also allow police to charge drivers for using other hand-held devices like iPods and video game players. In this News in Review story we’ll look at why some Canadians think the ban goes too far and why others think it doesn’t ...
- 2008
- 00:10:23
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- Added on: 12/15/2008
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