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- Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli didn't create James Bond, but this duo supplied the star, the money and the creative direction to give birth the immensely popular 007 film franchise. In this 1965 broadcast, Telescope focuses on the Canadian-born Saltzman and his partner Broccoli, and learns about their vision and contribution to James Bond's success on the silver screen.
- As Lidia's plans to break up with Gale go down the drain, a shocked Sammy meets his birth parents.
- This 1967 film shows downtown St. John's when fishermen from the Portuguese White Fleet played soccer on the harbour apron and CN Coastal boats sailed out of the Narrows. Narrated by former mayor Harry Mews, the film visits the brand new buildings of the MUN campus and the housing development of Churchill Park. You can also and travel down the train line that ran through the city and visit the Regattta.
- Running Buffalo, a young Indian boy, is challenged by his father to race an evil tempered horse. If he wins the race he will be given the horse and will bring great honour to the family name. Running Buffalo learns that love and trust between a horse and its owner is more important than winning or losing.
- As the criminal trial falls apart, Ben considers taking matters into his own hands. Peter and Ryan both struggle with illness while forging families of their own. In 2015, both of their lives hang in the balance as the tragedy finally threatens to catch up to them.
- Troy debuts his Wedding Band and they are a hit, but only with the bride. The family holds an intervention for Phonse and he promises not to drink anymore. Mamie Lou gives Todd a lesson in ambulance driving. Back in the funeral parlour, the Warford widows bond over their mutual disdain for their late husband.
- Scientists map Earth's ionosphere with artificial auroras; Climate change is a boon for baseball's power hitters; Scientists identify where babies get their bacteria; When we walk through crowds, math, not intelligence, controls the flow of traffic; How stories can work with science to help us make sense of the world; The stories that books can tell - that aren't in the words they contain.
- When reporter Daisy Channing arrives to meet a source with "something big" to tell her, gunfire erupts, wounding her source and killing his friend. A parallel investigation into the murder begins, one spearheaded by homicide Detective Kevin Lutz and the other led by Daisy. As they dig deeper, the now-missing source turns up more questions than answers, and it becomes clear that several well-connected people know much more than they're saying.
- Think of any armed conflict and a still image springs immediately to mind. From the Civil War to Iraq, photographic images of conflict sear themselves onto our consciousness, and reside in a psychic space that lies beyond words. Yet we so rarely hear from the people who create the images of some of the most definitive events in modern history.
- Lidia discovers the family needs to pay a $15,000 tax installment ASAP, giving her no choice but to team up with her hot biker boyfriend in an elaborate money-laundering scheme involving Bingo.
- On this episode, four stories from the dentist's chair and beyond. Essayist Kate Burnham's discount dentist found a tooth behind her nose... and things went downhill from there. PLUS, the most horrific 21st birthday present a girl could ask for, a 90-year-old's advice on how to keep smiling, and what to do if your dog eats your denture.
- Jenny is called to investigate the death of a teen in a youth detention centre. Her own life is upended by the untimely death of her husband and she learns to navigate raising a teenage son on her own.
- Derek Seguin and Dave Hemstad discuss if blinds are superior to curtains in a debate that is more than just window dressing. Then, is the World Cup the greatest event in all of sports? Sean Cullen and Nour Hadidi reach their goals in this match.
- The Moonshine is literally in the shitter, with a bum septic and bills to pay, forcing them to shut their doors for the first time in 40 years. But now that Lidia is resolved in her decision to leave New York and her marriage for good, she's more determined than ever to get the campground back on its feet. No matter what it takes. Only, it's her parents who need the fixing.
- (A) A Junior Championship hockey team learn some valuable lessons in team cooperation when a National League scout pays them a visit during the final playoff game. (B) Ken Dryden talks with host W.O. Mitchell about his early hockey memories.
- Agent Bianca LaGarda escorts seventeen year-old Ali Jabir, a Canadian resident with ties to terrorists and just released from Guantanamo Bay, back to Canada. Kessler and ICS enter questionable moral territory as they use Ali as bait to capture notorious terrorist Nasim Mujab, Ali's childhood friend. Slade - assisted by CSIS agent and language expert Khalida Massi - uncovers an impending terrorist attack on Toronto. At the official inquiry into the 'Ndrangheta shoot-out, the future of ICS is at risk.
- Jenny is called to a luxe condo to investigate the death of cannabis mogul Vic Stenton. Jenny starts to figure out what it means to live life as a widow, including the good and bad.
- Online dating is big business, but do apps help or hurt our quest for love? CBC News explores how this industry could be changing our human connections.
- CBX: Canadian Ballroom Extravaganza is a new kind of ballroom competition. In this series, 10 stars of the ballroom scene pair up with 10 queer and trans filmmakers to battle each other in five categories: Vogue, Bizarre, Sex Siren, Face and Runway. Instead of "walking the ball," the teams compete by creating stunning short videos that honour the category conventions while serving something fresh and fab.
- Needing money to pay off the debt, Lidia asks Crystal for help to get in the biker's shoes; Ryan and Sammy search for Sammy's birth mother.
- They were known as school cars and schools on wheels. Trains that brought the classroom to children in the most isolated communities of Northern Ontario. IDEAS contributor Alisa Siegel explores remote education, homeschooling and nation-building.
- What would happen if the world were suddenly without people - if humans vanished off the face of the earth? How would nature react - and how swiftly? On the edge of Europe, the deserted village of Chernobyl reveals the surprising answer after an unplanned experiment. Chernobyl was abandoned by people after the worst nuclear disaster in history (April 26, 1986). A level 7 meltdown resulted in a severe release of radioactivity following a massive explosion that destroyed the reactor. More than 20 years later, Chernobyl has been taken over by a remarkable collection of wildlife and descendents of pets that were left in the city when its residents fled the nuclear fallout. Unexpectedly in the aftermath of this disaster, Chernobyl has become a sanctuary for plants, birds, and animals, including some species thought to be on the brink of extinction. The adventures of a likeable cast of non-human characters give viewers a rare glimpse into a world where wild animals face challenges in an environment totally outside their experience, and once-domesticated pets have learned how to fend for themselves.
- Depicts the life of Chris Benoit, a Canadian-born wrestler whose life took a tragic turn after he murdered his family and took his own life. Before anyone had heard of Vince McMahon, WWE Raw or Friday Night Smackdown, a true wrestling tradition took place on Friday nights in the Stampede Grounds of Calgary and some of those who wrestled here would become the biggest names in the industry. These included the likes of Andre The Giant, Owen Hart, The Junkyard Dog, Davey Boy Smith and Chris Benoit, but soon one by one each of them would prematurely die along with many other graduates of Stampede Wrestling following the same faith. In the past decade and a half, a dozen of them have died at an average age of just 41.
- A TV drama which spans fifty years in the life of a Chinese immigrant farmer in British Columbia. Chung Chuck, raised as a peasant farmer in his homeland, finds that conflict with authority is much the same, whether one is struggling against rapacious landlords in feudal China or defying B.C. farming authorities.
- He was sentenced in the killing of four Mounties. But, his story has never been heard. Until now. The Mayerthorpe tragedy occurred on March 3, 2005, on the farm of James Roszko, just north of Rochfort Bridge near the town of Mayerthorpe in the Canadian province of Alberta. Roszko shot and killed four Royal Canadian Mounted Police. He then committed suicide. The attack occurred as the officers were executing a search warrant for stolen property and a marijuana-growing operation on the farm. Two individuals who were not present at the shooting, Shawn Hennessey and Dennis Cheeseman, pled guilty to manslaughter for assisting Roszko to return to his farm.
- Seán and Jarred know their way around comedy, but only one country can be crowned the funniest. They head to Toronto's Comedy Bar, Ottawa's Absolute Comedy and VK's Comedy Bar in Wellington to perform live stand-up, riff with local comics, and compare national comedy icons.
- From the book by Bess Kaplan, a story about the widowed owner of a corner store and his children who fear the coming of a wicked step-mother. In the end the father gets engaged to a nice, understanding woman and the children start to come to terms with it.
- For a century dolphins and fishers have been cooperating, and the benefits are now clear Arctic foxes are tremendous travellers. Elephant graveyard shows Neanderthals were more cooperative than we thought. Asteroid sample shows just what we need to deflect a surprise killer impactor. A new book looks at the experiments that gave us the modern picture of matter.
- Both Canadians and New Zealanders love a drink, but which nation drinks harder and has the best drinks? New Zealand has the Villa Maria Winery, but Vancouver's Gerard Lounge has a special take on the Old Fashioned that includes bacon and maple syrup. Seán and Jarred explore various libations and push through their hangovers to determine which nation does booze best.
- A duke imprisoned for 15 years in a castle in France feigns blindness for five years to lull the suspicions of his captors in order to plan his escape. His faithful servant, unable to bear the strain, goes mad and is drugged to death by the duke's supporters who have arranged for the duke's escape.
- Five thousand (5,000) years ago riding left traces on the legs and butts of the earliest horsepeople; Whales use 'vocal fry' to echolocate at depth; Fossils suggest that if equatorial oceans get too warm, plankton may desert; Scientists have mapped the most complex animal brain yet - and it's the size of a grain of salt; A new book explores the unique biology and uncertain fate of Australia's iconic koala.
- In 1982, two families, are badly shaken when they learn that a mysterious deadly disease called AIDS is threatening the blood system. Each has boys with hemophilia. The medical community struggles to understand the growing epidemic.
- Comedian Ron James kicks off Season 3 with his take on Obsessions & Hobbies. Civil War Re-enactors battle with a group of LARPers, a sports fan's obsession goes a little too far, Lil Ronnie gets a case of Lice and Ron pays tribute to the town of Kingston,Ontario.
- Christa Anderson and Derek Cole from Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, hope the Dragons will invest in their business, Nurse Me Tender.
- Lidia's decision to stay at Moonshine in the short term, only a handful of people who know the reason who do not include either Finn or Eleanor, coincides with Moonshine's annual goat roast. Although Ken has put Rhian in charge seeing as to Bea's health, Lidia wants not only to bury the hatchet with Rhian but learn from Rhian about how Moonshine operates despite Lidia technically being boss with her forty-three percent share of the resort. Regardless, Rhian doesn't take too kindly to what all their other siblings see as Lidia's good idea in making more money from the goat roast. Beyond activist Eleanor's open goal for the goat roast, the success or failure of the weekend, the resort's survival which may depend on it, may rest on Lidia and Rhian being able to work toward that common goal of success, which may be difficult due to Rhian's belief that Lidia and Terry are having an affair. Meanwhile, Crystal talks to Ryan about a possible future away from Moonshine. While that future in the short term may be depend on their mushroom crop, Ryan may jeopardize that future in its entirety in confiding in the wrong person.
- The guys need a spoonful of courage to get through this one. Seán takes Jarred white water rafting at New World Rafting in Ottawa. Then things get really intense when they go bungee jumping off the Sky Tower in Auckland. Only the bravest man will survive and only one country can be deemed the most extreme.
- ExxonMobil knew - and they knew really, really well; Dolphins yell to be heard over human noise, but the message doesn't get across; Where's the Kaboom? NASA's new quiet supersonic plane is getting ready for lift off; Is climate change driving an "insectageddon"?; Canada on the moon: A Canadian-made rover will pave the way for the next astronauts.
- Amy helps a Medieval jouster who was badly injured during a competition regain his confidence so he can compete again. Georgie gets driving lessons.
- CBC's new point-of-view documentary series gets to the heart of issues that matter to Canadians. Celebrating the great Canadian tradition of documentary, Canada's best filmmakers bring us films with compelling characters, harrowing tales and unforgettable moments. With unique and often unexpected access, these stories will ignite discussions and open dialogues about issues relevant in today's society.
- In this mouth-watering episode the guys embark on a foodie's dream and taste test all the best gastronomy that Canada and New Zealand have to offer. Montreal has kickass smoke meat and Wellington's fish and chips rock, but which country has the most delicious steak? Wellington's Logan Brown or Halifax's Brooklyn Warehouse?
- Testing the claims on the labels of popular foods; investigating an HVAC company that received hundreds of calls and complaints against it and if the government is protecting homeowners.
- FreeUp. Emancipation Day 2023 marks the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire. Experience a vibrant blend of music, narratives, performances and cultural insights by black Canadian performing artists honoring Emancipation Day in Canada.
- 1972–TV EpisodeSome seniors across Ontario are at risk of losing their homes in an elaborate scam that involves door-to-door equipment rental contracts, low quality renovations and unaffordable high-interest mortgages. Marketplace speaks to people who feel they've been scammed, some on the brink of losing their homes and someone who already has.
- As Gale and the Marauders forcibly take Moonshine, Lidia has no choice but to free the Finley-Cullens' archenemy Jill from prison to help win the fight.
- Humans intuitively understand ape gestural communication; Wolves on an Alaskan island ate all the deer, so now are preying on sea otters; A unique mummy is digitally unwrapped to reveal historical treasures; 52 million years ago Canada's Arctic was home to pre-primates; Black in Science: have recent years of activism made a difference?; Quirks and Quarks listener question.
- By day he worked for the Canadian government as an IT specialist. By night he worked as a hacker extorting companies and others around the world as a part of a criminal ransomware gang, amassing millions of dollars in bitcoin by threatening to expose the private digital information of victims who didn't pay up. The Fifth Estate reveals how he did it, the digital trail of destruction he left, and how he got caught. Co-produced with Radio-Canada's Enquête.
- Final interview with James Bond creator Ian Fleming at Goldeneye, Jamaica.
- It was characterized as the actions of a lone wolf - the van attack in Toronto last spring. But was it really? Alek Minassian is accused of committing one of the largest mass killings in Canadian history. Before the attack, a post appeared on Minassian's Facebook account that said "the Incel Rebellion has already begun." The term "incel" is an abbreviation for the term "involuntary celibates." Our story looks at what is fueling this online subculture that has proliferated in recent years.
- Wherever the Cirque raises its Big Top an incredible real life adventure begins. This one hour documentary puts our audience in the shoes and boots of the men and women who pick up, move, unpack and build the Cirque de Soleil venues all around the world.
- The supreme court rules in favor of Krever and his report finally comes out. It names many for wrongdoing and aims to rebuild the flawed blood system in Canada. While victims still suffer and loved ones mourn the dead, at least many feel that their voices were heard and those responsible were held accountable. But Ben is not satisfied and pushes for criminal charges.