The Gouzenko Affair
Topic timespan: 1945-1987
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Uncle Louis and Canada's Golden Age
Topic timespan: 1946-1961
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On Sept. 5, 1945, just after the end of the Second World War, a Russian cipher clerk named Igor... (9 TV Clips, 3 Radio Clips) |
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Louis Stephen St. Laurent never cared much for politics, its gamesmanship or its pretense. Yet under the leadership of... (5 TV Clips, 5 Radio Clips) |
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Master Storyteller Norman Jewison
Topic timespan: 1955-2001
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Maurice Duplessis
Topic timespan: 1956-1999
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"Film is the literature of this generation," says Toronto-born Norman Jewison. Small wonder then the Oscar-winning director is... (10 TV Clips, 6 Radio Clips) |
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Maurice Duplessis's death was a rare historical marker, forever discussed in terms of before and after. Before his... (6 TV Clips, 9 Radio Clips) |
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Kim Campbell, First and Foremost
Topic timespan: 1957-2004
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Glenn Gould: Variations on an Artist
Topic timespan: 1957-2000
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When Kim Campbell set her sights on Ottawa, she was a tart-tongued, unapologetically determined, razor-sharp intellectual. She confounded... (11 TV Clips, 10 Radio Clips) |
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He adored Arrowroot cookies, Barbra Streisand and animals. He abhorred sunlight, the stage and airplanes. Eccentric, genius, solitary, head-strong,... (9 TV Clips, 10 Radio Clips) |
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Jeanne Sauvé, a Woman of Firsts
Topic timespan: 1961-1993
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Gordon Lightfoot: Canada's Folk Laureate
Topic timespan: 1962-2002
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When describing Jeanne Sauvé, it's hard not to think of the word "first." She was the first woman MP... (9 TV Clips, 7 Radio Clips) |
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His melodic, soulful voice is unmistakable. A modern day troubadour, Gordon Lightfoot has touched the lives of millions... (11 TV Clips, 3 Radio Clips) |
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The Man from High River: Joe Clark
Topic timespan: 1965-2001
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Politics, Sex and Gerda Munsinger
Topic timespan: 1966-2001
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"Joe Who?" read a newspaper headline when Alberta's Joe Clark claimed the leadership of the Progressive Conservatives in 1976.... (17 TV Clips, 6 Radio Clips) |
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If Lucien Cardin had kept his mouth shut on March 4, 1966, the sensational political sex scandal may have... (10 TV Clips, 5 Radio Clips) |
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