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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News in Review - November 2018 Censoring Online Information: The Right to be Forgotten
The internet is a tool for accessing information about others. But once online, those stories live on forever. False or incorrect reports about individuals online can tarnish reputations, damage families and upturn careers. Some countries have legislation to help with that. It’s called the right to be forgotten. But Canada doesn’t have this legislation. And it’s got some people calling ...
- 2018
- 00:12:26
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- Added on: 11/29/2018
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News in Review - December 2018 Certain Death: A Mexican Journalist Fights Deportation
When Mexican journalist Emilio Gutiérrez Soto fled his home country with his son back in 2008 he thought his ordeal was over. Mexico is known to have one of the highest murder rates of reporters in the world – just behind war zones like Syria and Afghanistan. Journalists are killed there at a rate of about one per month, according ...
- 2018
- 00:14:41
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- Added on: 12/21/2018
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News in Review - November 1996 Children in Canada: In Harm's Way
This story examines the plight of children who are abused at home and slip through the medical/legal safety net.
- 1996
- 00:14:34
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- Added on: 11/15/1996
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News in Review - September 1999 Children in Trouble: Guns in Schools
The occurrence of gun-related violence in schools on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border has once again prompted questions about a "culture of violence" in North American society, which some say has become an integral part of the school community. It is quite normal for schools, as public institutions, to reflect changing values and mores in society as a whole, ...
- 1999
- 00:14:53
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- Added on: 09/15/1999
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News in Review - October 1999 Chinese Boat People: Human Cargo
In a nation that was built by people escaping harsh conditions in search of a better life, immigration and refugee policies have been issues about which many Canadians often feel ambivalent or perplexed. When illegal migrants land on our shores unexpectedly and under harsh conditions, our principles and sympathies can be severely put to the test. Determining what is the ...
- 1999
- 00:13:03
- 13-14
- Added on: 10/15/1999
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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
News in Review - November 1993 Cigarette Smuggling: Beating the Tax
The economic and ethical issues of this story are explored and the impact on the Canadian economy of "sin taxes" is examined.
- 1993
- 00:10:04
- 13-14
- Added on: 11/15/1993
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News in Review - September 1991 Cigarettes and Advertising
The challenge by the court of the law banning advertising of tobacco products is the starting point for examining related issues.
- 1991
- 00:11:42
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/15/1991
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