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'A computer network called internet'
Oct. 8, 1993
Prime Time News
Television
6:22
Computers
Millions log on to a computer system called internet, where punctuation represents emotion.
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A model employee
Sept. 9, 1964
CBC Newsmagazine
Television
8:48
Computers
Computer-controlled equipment is more efficient than real people on the job.
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An Oscar nod for cutting edge animation
March 13, 2003
Canada Now
Television
2:05
Film
The Academy recognizes Canada's Alias/Wavefront and its innovative Maya technology.
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Anik A1 launching: bridging the gap
Nov. 9, 1972
CBC Television News Special
Television
2:11
Space
Six students from northern Canada witness the launching of Anik A1.
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Betrayed by technology
Nov. 14, 1965
Sunday Morning Magazine
Radio
2:34
Energy
Is the culprit for the blackout too much human reliance on machines?
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Buffy Sainte-Marie: Creative Native
Topic spans: 1966-1994
Topic
2 television clips
3 radio clips
Music
She is a musician, a painter and an educator who embraces technology as a tool for her art. Born in Saskatchewan and adopted to parents in the United States, Buffy Sainte-Marie has been a passionate advocate for aboriginal rights and awareness since the early 1960s. On Nov. 28, 2008, as the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards honours her for a lifetime contribution to the field, CBC Digital Archives...
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Canadarm - A Technology Star
Topic spans: 1979-2001
Topic
11 television clips
4 radio clips
Technology
The Canadarm robot has boosted national pride and showcased Canadian technology for more than two decades. In space, the arm emblazoned with a Canada logo and flag first twitched to life aboard a shuttle in 1981. We look back at the arm grabbing errant satellites, helping fix the Hubble telescope and shaking hands with its robotic cousin, Canadarm2.
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Candu: The Canadian Nuclear Reactor
Topic spans: 1945-1997
Topic
11 television clips
4 radio clips
Energy
Using technology developed for atomic bombs, Canadian scientists hoped to bring safe, economical power to an energy-hungry world. By 1962, the first Candu (Canada Deuterium Uranium) reactor was powering Canadian homes, and Canada led the world in nuclear power generation technology. But Candu has fallen on hard times, faced with rising costs and serious environmental and ethical questions.
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Celebrating CBC's As It Happens
Topic spans: 1973-1998
Topic
4 television clips
6 radio clips
Media
From coast to coast and around the world on shortwave, As It Happens has been informing and entertaining listeners for more than 40 years. Whether it's chatting with the grower of the world's biggest cabbage or confronting a member of the Manson gang, As It Happens has tackled it all with an informative yet irreverent style. Armed with the simplest of technology — the telephone —...
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Charlottetown considers cameras to curb late-night rowdies
July 12, 1994
Compass
Television
2:33
Crime & Justice
Charlottetown city council turns to technology, but there are other suggestions to stop vandalism.
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Christmas computer selects 'the perfect gift'
Dec. 4, 1962
Assignment
Radio
6:20
Computers
In 1962, department stores offer a new service to take pressure off harried shoppers.
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Computer Invasion: A History of Automation in Canada
Topic spans: 1945-1993
Topic
7 television clips
7 radio clips
Computers
Described as "gigantic brains," computers were once so big they filled entire rooms. It all started with ENIAC, the world's first computer, that cracked and buzzed and weighed 27 tonnes. By the 1960s, ordinary Canadians were fascinated with these new high tech devices: IBMs could set up blind dates, select Christmas presents and mysteriously dispense money. A novel idea until computer...
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Computer matchmaker
July 27, 1957
Assignment
Radio
6:21
Computers
With the help of an IBM computer, CBC Radio's Bill McNeil gets set up on a date.
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Computers predict election results
July 17, 1962
Sunday Morning Magazine
Radio
2:47
Computers
As ballots are counted, computers forecast voting trends for 1962 federal election.
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