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Ep.2 - Consequences of Confederation - Citizenship: Insiders and Outsiders
Episode Two - Citizenship: Insiders and Outsiders
This episode features History Professors David Koffman, Jennifer Stephen, and William Wicken of Toronto’s York University as they examine Canada’s early immigration policies and innovative attempts to populate a vast area of land.
Consequences...
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Ep. 3 - Consequences of Confederation - Canada and its Southern Neighbour
Episode Three - Sleeping Next to an Elephant: Canada and its Southern Neighbour
This episode features History Professors Sean Kheraj and Marcel Martel of Toronto’s York University as they examine Canada’s on-again, off-again relationship with the United States, including the bromance between Can...
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Ep. 4 - Consequences of Confederation - Gender, Sexuality, and the Criminal Code
Episode Four - Gender, Sexuality, and the Criminal Code
This episode features History Professors Kathryn McPherson and Jennifer Stephen of Toronto’s York University as they examine Canada’s position on the abortion debate and women’s rights.
Consequences of Confederation is a 5-part video serie...
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Ep 5 - Consequences of Confederation - Indigenous People, Police and Western Exp
Episode Five - Indigenous People, Police and Western Expansion
This episode features History Professor Shelley Gavigan, Senior Scholar and Professor Emerita Osgoode Hall Law School at Toronto’s York University as she discusses Canada’s relationship with its Indigenous People and how it formed th...
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Who was Sylvia
Hubert and Jacomyn are modern day pioneers living in a straw bale home, powered by sun and wind, yet they are connected to a bygone era by the discovery of a mysterious neighbour who they would never meet .
Directed by: Kelly Saxberg
Co-director: Betty Carpick
Editor: Kelly Saxberg
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Sniper Patrick Riel Lecture
In this short lecture, Dr. Ron Harpelle of the Lakehead University Department of History discusses the life and military accomplishments of Patrick Riel, a sniper in the First World War.
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Elizabeth Smellie - Canada's Florence Nightingale
In this short film, Dr. Nathan Hatton of the Lakehead University Department of History describes the remarkable life and accomplishments of Elizabeth Smellie, a field nurse in the First World War who quickly rose through the ranks and became the first female colonel in the Canadian Armed Forces.
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Blueberry blast
Blueberries, nutrition and tradition in Nipigon, Ontario
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A Father's War: The Story Behind an Artifact
A World War One uniform and other beloved keepsakes tell the story of Finnish Canadian Alfred Saxberg's war-time experience, allowing a family insight into a life that was rarely discussed. Featuring: Marg Saxberg and Captain George Romick
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Hommage: l’art de guerre de Pascal Boillet
Pascal Boillet et un artiste peintre illustrateur, dont l'art tourne autour des deux grandes guerres et le monde merveilleux peuplé de dragons, elfes, nains et créatures fantastiques
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Cloverbelt Local Food Co-op
Cloverbelt Local Food Co-op provides locally sourced products to consumers in isolated communities in Northwestern Ontario. Here is how they do it.