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CBC...Getting More Canadian?
Check out CBC's new fall lineup. CBC is getting closer and closer to their goal of "unique Canadian programming", particularly with some of this year's offerings.
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Computer Security Weekly, February 14 2000
February 14, 2000, This week's events in computer security, both on and off the net.
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CBC's 'White Lies'
In 1998, CBC television aired the TVM "White Lies", a movie detailing the "fall" of a racist white girl into the clutches of a white power movement, and her struggle to regain herself.
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Cover Me -- CBC's Newest MiniSeries
It's the latest Canadian cop drama. Starting <b>September 26th</b> on CBC television, Canadians will be treated to the three-part mini-series "Cover Me", a "Due South" for CBC television.

Da Vinci's Inquest: CBC's Hit of the Season
The 1998 - 1999 season hit for CBC television was, without a doubt, the hard-hitting "Da Vinci's Inquest", starring Nicholas Campbell as the brash, relentless coroner.
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Wagner on CBC
"One ring to rule them all." The Canadian Opera Company is about to perform one of the most elaborate and massive opera works ever composed: Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle.
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A Guide For Watching Hockey Part 2
Part 2 of the watching hockey guide. You'll learn what happens during the game and what to do.
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Fifty Years of Hockey
This season Hockey Night in Canada/La Soirée du Hockey is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary...on television.
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Heard the news?
The Internet allows you to listen in on news programs from around the world.
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Nahentah! Cree
An aboriginal language meets the millennium head-on.
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The Beachcombers: A Canadian Treasure
The 18-year series 'The Beachcombers' will always be a favorite in the hearts and minds of Canadians.
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Our Hero: The Complete Series
The Live, Laugh and Love Issue: wherein Our Hero bares all in a 4 disc DVD boxed set by its genius creators.
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The Legacy of Dr. Peter
In the early 1990's Dr. Peter shared with CBC viewers his continuing struggle with AIDS.
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Upcoming Article: Hydroponics Pest Management!
Hydroponics pest management discussion!
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Summer Re-Runs: What's Hot, and What's Not
The general rule of summer television is "re-run central". All summer long, Canadians wanting to watch television have to settle for the same old re-runs that plague them during holidays, hiatuses, and pre-emption periods. Of course, for those sick of summer re-runs, there is less than six weeks left until the new shows of the fall start airing.
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A Guide For Watching Hockey
A primer on how to watch the game of hockey. Tips on who to watch and when to go to the bathroom.
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Ghost Maps by Erin Noteboom
During her visits of April through December 1996, Erin Noteboom recorded her conversations with Carl Hruska, an American veteran of WWII.
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Canada's First Christmas in 1535
On his second trip to the New World, explorer Jacques Cartier and his men spent the winter near Stadacona and celebrated Canada's first recorded Christmas.
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Heiligenkreuz Monks on YouTube
A YouTube video clip sends a group of Cisterian monks from the quiet abbey halls to Universal Music's studio.
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Anne Shirley Returns to Television
In the 1999 - 2000 season, Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved Anne Shirley and Gilbert Blythe will return to television in the third installment in the series of "Anne" movies, the first two of which aired in 1985 ("...Green Gables") and 1987 ("...Avonlea").
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The Oceans: where it all begins.
plankton is the primordal food source.
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Alain Trudel Wins Conductor Award
Alain Trudel--conductor, musician, composer and teacher--is recognized for his work as a Canadian conductor, engaging audiences and advocating Canadian music.
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Women's Chant Performed in Halifax
A 500-year-old manuscript was given voice on October 27, 2007, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, by a New York-based woman's quartet called Anonymous 4.
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Henry VIII: Re-Imagined
Historical fiction is given life in Showtime's The Tudors. The sex and politics-driven series is sure to draw Canadians in its new 9pm time slot, Tuesdays on CBC.
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We Want Margarine!
Invented in France in 1867, oleomargarine was banned in Canada in 1886. The spread was enriched and affordable, and it was a threat to the dairy industry.
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Elections: Part II, the Canadian Alliance
Alright, week two of election watch. This week we check out the Canadian Alliance (formerly the Reform Party of Canada).
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Maple Leafs' GM Search
With John Ferguson Jr. fired as GM, Toronto vowed to go after the best for a replacement. In practice, they're becoming the one team no executive would want to join.
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Canadian Internet Resources eh?
The best gardening internet resources for Canadians, complete with research tools, general gardening sites, and places where you can ask questions about your garden problems.
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Computer Security Weekly, March 6, 2000
March 6, 2000, This week's events in computer security, both on and off the net.
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Dalton Camp, 1920-2002
Dalton Camp was one of Canada's most influential commentators.
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American Orchestra in North Korea
Classical music takes a stab at diplomacy as the New York Philharmonic plans a tour of North Korea, hoping to improve relations between two hostile nations.
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Asian Orchestra to Visit Britain
The long-closed country of North Korea recently approved its orchestra's tour to England, due in part to a soccer match that took place 41 years ago.
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Yo Yo Ma on the Silk Road
The Chinese-American cellist Yo Yo Ma celebrates cultural differences by playing the music of Islam in China.
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A mixed bag of sites to visit
A mixed bag of kid safe and fun sites
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Computer Security Weekly, February 28, 2000
February 28, 2000, This week's events in computer security, both on and off the net.
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Insects: Bugs, way too icky for adults.
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Telly Guides on the Web
The best WWW UKTV Guides
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Canadian Destroyer projected the Maple Leaf abroad through the Cold War and circumnavigated the globe before ending her life in a hail of gunfire.
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How Does a Taser Work?
Tasers and stun guns seem like space age technology-they're really just guns that shoot electricity instead of bullets. The jolt is usually safe but there is a risk.
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New Music 'Within Sight of Shore'
Halifax composer Scott Macmillan wrote a piece that tells the story of the sinking of HMCS Esquimalt. The piece embodies both patriotic and family history.
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The Quest for Clean Water
Safe water sources are difficult to find (and expensive!) as the hazards of tap water, plastic water bottles, chlorine, fluoride, and estrogen-like chemicals mount.
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Canadian's in Korea
Canada's military units and contributions to the Korean Conflict.
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CTV's Milgaard: Justice at Last?
In 1970, a 17-year-old David Milgaard was convicted of the murder of a young nursing student, Gail Miller. In 1999, CTV aired "Milgaard", a made-for-television docu-drama about the case. Ron Wilson (Jaimz Woolvett), Nichol Johns (Sabrina Grdevich), and David Milgaard (Ian Tracey) set out to Saskatoon to see a friend, Shorty Cadrain (Bernie Coulson). What was supposed to be a pleasure trip to the Pacific Ocean turned into a never-ending nightmare for young Milgaard.
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Jacob Marley's Links
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Medals, Scandals, and Skating
It should be something the sleaze and dirty dealings that affect other events do not concern. It should be about the simple belief that hard work can lead to winning a gold medal. Unfortunately the Olympics have become something quite different.
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Rooftop Gardens Can Cool Hot Cities
This article introduces the concept of rooftop gardening as a way to reduce ambient city heat caused by rooftops that absorb the sun's heat.
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The Shipyard That Got Away - Part 1
Written for the One That Got Away Event, this two-part article details one man's quest to capture a shipyard for his state.
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The Shipyard That Got Away - Part 2
Written for the One That Got Away Event, this two-part article details one man's quest to capture a shipyard for his state.
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Upcoming Conferences of Note
Some of the excellent library conferences coming up in the next few months.
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Alaska Highway Opened in 1942
The Alaska Highway was built by the US Army across Canada's north to Alaska, a road across mountains, permafrost and rivers, as a military supply route
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