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In the 1980s, a new rhythm began to capture the ears of North American youth: rap music. Inspired by the beats and rhymes of New York DJs and MCs, Canadian rappers began to...

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The year 1809 was remarkable for producing figures of great historical importance, including Lincoln, Chopin, Poe, Braille, Tennyson and many others. But no other figure...

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"Whose body is this?" With those four words Sue Rodriguez single-handedly catapulted the right-to-die debate onto the public stage. After being diagnosed with the...
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Luncheon Date

Television

Luncheon Date

The conversation was always smooth on CBC-TV's Luncheon Date, a noon-hour talk show broadcast live from the Four Seasons Motor Hotel in Toronto. From 1963 to 1975, the affable Elwood Glover welcomed local, national and international celebrities for a gentle chat in front of a live audience.

Great Interviews

Who is discussing fame and kids in this 1969 clip?

Television
26:12

Who is discussing fame and kids in this 1969 clip?

Hints: He was just a bartender telling funny stories until Johnny Carson gave him a big break. Then he became one of TV's favourite fathers.

Geddy Lee's 'bonus years'

Geddy Lee's 'bonus years'

Television,
6:20

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Letterman's sharp humour

Letterman's sharp humour

Television,
6:43

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For Teachers

A Timeline of the Asbestos Industry
All Grades,
A Timeline of the Asbestos Industry

Have students brainstorm what they know about asbestos. Their information might include properties, uses, dangers, methods of mining, regions mined...

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On This Day

The Hagersville tire fire

Feb. 12, 1990

The Hagersville tire fire

A massive pile of tires is ablaze, and crews from 11 different fire departments are battling it.

Television
2:59

Most Popular Clips

Justin Trudeau's eulogy for his father
Justin Trudeau's eulogy for his father
Television
12:02
Don Cherry, hockey commentator
Don Cherry, hockey commentator
Television
5:48
The Arrow's maiden flight
The Arrow's maiden flight
Television
4:06

Guess Who

Who is this talented young performer?

Who is this talented young performer?
Hints: Her arms are tattooed with the words "breathe" and "gentle." And she has a twin brother named Wade, who is a yoga instructor.

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5:40


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