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At the Summit: Canada Welcomes the G8

At the Summit: Canada Welcomes...

It began in 1975 as an exclusive intellectual retreat where leaders of the world's industrial powers could discuss commo...

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Canada Welcomes Prince Charles

Canada Welcomes Prince Charles

From the moment he was born at Buckingham Palace on Nov. 14, 1948, the world has known his name. He's Queen Elizabeth's ...

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The Stock Market: Bulls, Bears, Booms and Busts

The Stock Market: Bulls, Bears...

It was in 1929 that the volatile and powerful nature of the stock market first became clear. That year's market crash an...

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On the Dole: Employment Insurance in Canada

On the Dole: Employment Insura...

Employment insurance is a legacy of the Great Depression, and remains a pillar of Canada's social safety net. The system...

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On This Day

1986: CEO polluter gets jail time

1986: CEO polluter gets jail time

A millionaire CEO in Toronto is sentenced to one year in prison for polluting city sewers.

CBC Programs

Our Native Land: Rise of the native rights movement

Our Native Land: Rise ...

Looking back at the rise of Canada's native rights movement beginning ...

Great Interviews

Leonard Cohen on the road to singing sensation

Leonard Cohen on the r...

Cohen leaves his blissful domestic life on Hydra with the intention of...

Guess Who?

Who is this youthful trio?

Who is this youthful t...

Do you know who these three boys are?