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Lac-Mégantic - This Is Not an Accident
2023
star 8Lac-Mégantic investigates one of the worst oil train tragedies in history: a foreseeable catastrophe ignited by corporate and political negligence.Absolutely Canadian
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Absolutely Canadian
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Absolutely Canadian is a Canadian television series, which airs weekdays on CBC Newsworld, CBC Television and CBC Country Canada. A news and information series about Canadian communities, the show is anchored each week from a different Canadian city.Next Stop
2019
Next Stop
2019
NEXT STOP is an anthology comedy series that chronicles the lives of Black Torontonians struggling to stay afloat and sane in the sprawling city. Energetically paced and richly visual, the show charts a course through chaotic, surreal, and hilarious vignettes of Toronto 'yutes' confronting the challenges of life in a competitive, expensive, and rapidly changing city.Red Button
2017
Red Button
2017
Young documentary subjects turn the camera on themselves to break down the misconceptions, prejudices or stereotypes they face. With guidance from professional filmmakers, they record all aspects of their lives from their own unflinchingly honest point of view.Push
2023
star 5PUSH takes audiences into the inner world of the “Wheelie Peeps,” an unlikely group of friends and wheelchair users, bonded by their shared experience of navigating life on wheels.Landscape Artist of the Year Canada
2020
Landscape Artist of the Year Canada brings together the country's top professional and amateur artists, in a bat-tle of the brushes to see who can best capture some of the country's most iconic landscapes.Near or Far
2024
Near or Far
2024
Sisters Lauren and Sadie are inseparable twins until going separate ways, exposing differing memories and secrets that lead to a rift and betrayal between them.For the Culture with Amanda Parris
2024
In this point-of-view documentary series, award-winning writer, executive producer and host Amanda Parris leaves the wars raging on social media to create space for urgent and provocative conversations that centre Blackness and Black folks.Following Folk
2023
Following Folk
2023
Following Folk takes us on a journey to discover the artists who are redefining folk music today. Featuring in-depth interviews and intimate performances, this series is a treat for all music lovers.Uytae Lee's Stories About Here
2022
star 10Uytae Lee explores the issues in our neighbourhoods that affect our daily lives. In each episode, he investigates local challenges like the lack of public washrooms, transit accessibility and housing.You’re My Hero
2023
star 5A wheelchair user since birth, Ian refuses to be anyone’s inspiration. Whether it’s dealing with a rude customer at work, or coming face-to-face with barriers in his daily life, Ian is unafraid to tell it like it is... sometimes to a fault. You’re My Hero is a comedic gem with in-your-face plot lines, and jokes that actually make you think.The Bannocking
2023
star 9A mysterious sickness quickly spreads a small community as an estranged family struggles to come together.Finding Diamonds
2024
Finding Diamonds
2024
Finding Diamonds follows filmmaker Ian Bawa and his dog, Diamond, as they travel across Canada exploring the relationship between humans and support animals in the face of trauma and grief.Jensplaining
2019
Jensplaining
2019
Dr. Jen Gunter is “Twitter’s Gynecologist.” Through humour and expertise, she helps us understand how celebrity endorsed popular pseudoscience "wellness" products and trends are anything but harmless.Queens
2020
Queens
2020
A comedy-mystery whodunnit following an eclectic cast of Toronto drag queens leading up to the night of the “Miss Church Street” pageant.Forage
2020
Forage
2020
Follow Anishinaabe chef Shawn Adler into nature as he forages for unique wild foods that grow all around us. From wild ginger to burdock root, Shawn explores - and cooks with - hidden delights.For the Record
2020
For the Record
2020
Every song tells a story...For the Record is a series about the songs that make up the “life playlist” of an interconnected cast of characters. Every episode in the series is framed by an pivotal moment in the lives of each character - like a milestone birthday or a break-up - and the album or song that provides the soundtrack for it.
