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C'est la vie | Jun 23, 2013 | 26:15

Canada's own Kon Tiki

Many know of the Kon Tiki expedition across the Pacific. But few know of a similar raft trip across the Atlantic from Canada. Hear about efforts to commemorate the voyage.

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