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The Visit
                  
      Series: Vistas
  
              
    Vistas is a series of films produced by Canadian Aboriginal filmmakers, on the subject of nationhood. The Visit tells the true story of a Cree family's strange encounter one winter night, which results in a conversation beyond words.
              
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                  Walk-in-the-Forest
                  
      Series: Vistas
  
              
    Vistas is a series of films produced by Canadian Aboriginal filmmakers, on the subject of nationhood. This animation follows medicine man on a walk in the woods that leads to the discovery of an intriguing secret world. 
              
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                  Wave a Red Flag
                  
      Series: Vistas
  
              
    Vistas is a series of films produced by Canadian Aboriginal filmmakers on the subject of nationhood. On her way to school, a teenage girl's display of Native pride sparks a celebration of community and culture.
              
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                  Prosecutor
    Luis Moreno-Ocampo is the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC). He investigates and prosecutes some of the world's worst criminals for some of the world's worst crimes. Prosecutor follows the controversial Moreno-Ocampo through the court's first trials that will determine wh...
              
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                  Titanic. The Canadian Story
                  
      Series: News in Review: May 2012
  
              
    It's been 100 years since the giant passenger liner Titanic hit an iceberg and sank in the North Atlantic off the coast of Newfoundland. This video looks at the impact of the disaster, particularly people in Halifax, where many of the dead are buried.
              
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                  The NDP Chooses a New Leader
                  
      Series: News in Review: May 2012
  
              
    In the last election the New Democratic Party became the official opposition in Parliament. Three months later its leader, Jack Layton, dies of cancer and a race begins to succeed him. This video looks at that race and how Thomas Mulcair became the NDP's new leader.
              
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                  Burma and the Great Awakening
                  
      Series: News in Review: May 2012
  
              
    For 50 years the Southeast Asian country of Burma is ruled by a brutal military dictatorship. The generals have loosened their iron grip and democracy is slowly making a comeback. This video examines these democratic reforms and what they mean for the people who live there.
              
    CURIO Video
  
 
                  Budget 2012. The Axe Begins to Fall
                  
      Series: News in Review: May 2012
  
              
    In March 2012, Stephen Harper's Conservatives table a new budget. It outlines plans for more than $5-billion of spending cuts, as well as one for phasing out the penny. This video examines details of the budget and looks at the reaction from the opposition and other Canadians.
              
    CURIO Video
  
 
                  The Drug War in Mexico
                  
      Series: News in Review: April 2012
  
              
    For years, the Mexican government has been fighting that country's powerful drug cartel, and tens of thousands of people have been killed. This video looks at the drug war and why defeating the cartels is proving so difficult.
              
    CURIO Video
  
 
                  Generation One. Living in Two Worlds
                  
      Series: News in Review: April 2012
  
              
    Canada is a country of immigrants. This video explores "Generation One," children of immigrants who were born in Canada but are still heavily influenced by the cultures and traditions of the countries where their parents once resided.
              
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                  Bill C-30 and Internet Policy
                  
      Series: News in Review: April 2012
  
              
    The federal government has tables a bill that many believe could threaten the civil rights of Canadians and the freedom of the Internet. Bill C-30 would require Internet service providers to gather information on their clients and allow police to access that information without a warrant.
              
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                  Election 2011 and the Robocall Scandal
                  
      Series: News in Review: April 2012
  
              
    Allegations of illegal behaviour during the last federal election lead to a large-scale investigation. Thousands of Canadians received phone calls aimed at discouraging them from voting. This video discusses the political reaction and the search for those responsible.
              
    CURIO Video
  
 
                  The Vancouver Hockey Riot
                  
      Series: News in Review: March 2012
  
              
    After the 2011 Stanley Cup final, hundreds of hockey fans riot in Vancouver streets and cause millions of dollars in damages. This video revisits the event, looks at the progress of the police investigation, how the community is dealing with the aftermath, and why some young people engage in viol...
              
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                  Research in Motion's High-Tech Woes
                  
      Series: News in Review: March 2012
  
              
    Research in Motion (RIM) is one of Canada's most successful high-tech companies. It developed the Blackberry smartphone, but the company has been losing ground to the competition. This video examines RIM's troubles and the future of the company.
              
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                  The Great Oil Pipeline Debate
                  
      Series: News in Review: March 2012
  
              
    The U.S. government delays approval of a pipeline to transport oil from Alberta to refineries in Texas. The Canadian government responds by saying it will speed up approval of another pipeline to carry the oil over the Rocky Mountains to British Columbia. This video looks at why the government wa...
              
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