CBC News #Beyond94 – Canada's cultural genocide of Indigenous Peoples
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission spoke to thousands of survivors and found that what took place in residential schools in Canada amounted to the cultural genocide of Indigenous Peoples. So what changes have been made since then?
- 2018
- 00:03:59
- 13-14
- Added on: 05/18/2018
Power & Politics 'Next step' on the road to reconciliation?
Hayden King, professor of Indigenous Governance at Ryerson University, weighs in on Prime Minister Trudeau's decision to split Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada into two separate ministries, some 20 years after the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP) recommended such a division.
- 2017
- 00:06:57
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/13/2017
News in Review - October 2006 9/11: The Day that Changed the World
On September 11, 2006, the world marked the fifth anniversary of a deadly attack on the United States. On that day in 2001, a group of Al Qaeda terrorists flew three airliners into buildings in New York and Washington. A fourth hijacked plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Almost 3,000 people, including 24 Canadians, were killed. In this News ...
- 2006
- 00:11:25
- 13-14
- Added on: 10/15/2006
Access to this content is reserved to News in Review | Archives subscribers.
News in Review - December 1996 A Day of Protest: Shutting Down Toronto
This report looks at a case study in labour’s attempt to rally support against a way of governing that it says is widening the gulf between the rich and poor.
- 1996
- 00:12:31
- 13-14
- Added on: 12/15/1996
Access to this content is reserved to News in Review | Archives subscribers.
The National A historic vote in the Quebec election New
This may be the province’s most important election in decades. Not since 1970 has a party other than the Liberals or Parti québécois held power in Quebec. Now the Coalition avenir Québec, a right-of-centre party that has never held power, will form a majority government in the province, dealing a historic blow to the incumbent Liberals.
- 2018
- 00:04:14
- 13-14
- Added on: 11/06/2018
Firsthand A Jihadi in the Family
How could a much-loved boy born and raised in Calgary become a violent extremist that embraced a life of terrorism halfway around the world? This emotional documentary tries to answer these difficult questions as it follows Christianne Boudreau, the mother of just such a young man. She tries to understand what happened to her son, Damian Clairmont, with a firm ...
- 2016
- 00:44:16
- 15-17
- Added on: 05/31/2016
News in Review - December 2013 A Look Back at Business 2013
From low tech to high tech to labour, 2013 brought of mixture of success and failure in the business world. BlackBerry faltered while Canada's federal and provincial governments made cooperating with others a way to success. Meanwhile, the uneasy relationship between ethics and business came to the fore in the aftermath of a tragedy overseas.
- 2013
- 00:14:16
- 13-14
- Added on: 12/15/2013
Access to this content is reserved to News in Review | Archives subscribers.
News in Review - March 2005 A New Beginning: Iraqis Try Democracy
On January 30, 2005, Iraqis went to the polls in the first truly free elections in their country’s history. Insurgents had threatened to kill anyone who voted, and 36 people did die in a number of attacks. But many Iraqis were not intimidated, and voter turnout was much higher than expected. In this News in Review story we’ll look at ...
- 2005
- 00:15:07
- 13-14
- Added on: 03/15/2005
Access to this content is reserved to News in Review | Archives subscribers.
News in Review - February 2003 A New Leader for the NDP
This January the federal NDP chose Jack Layton as its new party leader. Layton has taken on a tough job; in the last election the NDP received its lowest popular vote ever, and so more than ever the survival of the party is at stake. News in Review takes a look at Layton’s road to victory and examines the NDP’s ...
- 2003
- 00:15:21
- 13-14
- Added on: 02/15/2003
Access to this content is reserved to News in Review | Archives subscribers.
The National Aboriginal Children Used as Test Subjects
Newly surfaced documents shine a light on experiments that were conducted on hundreds of aboriginal individuals, most of them young children, during and following World War II. Residential schools were the testing grounds for government scientists to observe the effects of several products on the malnurished bodies of aboriginal children without their consent or even their knowing.
- 2013
- 00:03:07
- 15-17
- Added on: 04/15/2014
