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Jack: The Jack Layton Biopic

Jack Layton

“Jack”, the new biopic on the late Jack Layton, tells the story of romance and politics behind the charismatic NDP leader. It premiers on Sunday, March 10 on CBC.

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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town: Interview With Malcolm MacRury

Sunshine Sketches

TCE interviews Malcolm MacRury, writer and producer of Canada’s latest television event Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town which airs this Sunday, February 12th at 8 pm on CBC.

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Canada Soup: Polymer Notes & the CBC

Canada First Polymer Note

Welcome to the first weekly instalment of “Canada Soup” where we roundup news on Canadian history, identity, and fun and bizarre developments in the country.

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Adam Gopnik’s “Winter”

Adam Gopnik Winter

It was my good fortune on October 26 to attend the final lecture on Adam Gopnik’s tour to deliver this year’s Massey Lectures on the theme of “Winter.” It took place in the beautiful Koerner Hall at the Royal Conservatory, University of Toronto. Gopnik of course is the famous New Yorker writer, with a number [...]

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Adam Gopnik Brings Winter to Canada

On October 12, internationally acclaimed writer and New Yorker essayist Adam Gopnik arrives in Montreal to deliver his lecture on the most Canadian of subjects – winter. In conjunction with the CBC Massey Lectures, Gopnik will be delivering his lectures based on his new book Winter: Five Windows on the Season, a meditation on winter’s [...]

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John A: Birth of a Country

John A. Macdonald

The exciting political drama John A: Birth of a Country premieres tonight on the CBC. Watch and enjoy the history, drama, and mutton chops!

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