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Andrea  Mandel-Campbell - Andrea Mandel-Campbell speaks to The Current on CBC Radio

Andrea Mandel-Campbell - Andrea Mandel-Campbell speaks to The Current on CBC Radio

The author of Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson talks to Anna Maria Tremonti about where Canada shines and where we lack innovation.

The Current, CBC Radio, Jun 14, 2007
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Bruce  Grenville - Cartoonist Art Spiegelman on Censorship and the Draw of the Visual Image

Bruce Grenville - Cartoonist Art Spiegelman on Censorship and the Draw of the Visual Image

As the curator of the upcoming mega-show KRAZY! at the Vancouver Art Gallery, Bruce Grenville has brought together the biggest heavyweights of the anime, manga, comic, video game and visual art worlds. In this podcast, Q's guest host Laurie Brown talks with comic-strip pioneer and KRAZY! contributor ...

CBC Radio-Q, Mar 31, 2008
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Vikram  Vij - Chef gives Prawns in Coconut Masala demo at Capers

Vikram Vij - Chef gives Prawns in Coconut Masala demo at Capers

Click here to listen to Chef Vikram Vij cook Prawns in Coconut Masala. He discusses Indian culture and cooking, and the diversity of curry ingredients.

Capers Community Market, Mar 26, 2008
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Ishmael  Beah - Dallaire and Beah's provocative discussion on child soldiers available on-line

Ishmael Beah - Dallaire and Beah's provocative discussion on child soldiers available on-line

Senator Romeo Dallaire and former child soldier Ishmael Beah shed light on the issue of child soldiers on stage at McGill University in April 2007. It is shocking to hear Dallaire list the places in which children are used as "low-grade weapons" – Burma, Colombia, Sri Lanka, Eastern Europe and Africa. ...

Ideas, CBC Radio, Nov 5, 2007
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Paul  Myers - It Ain't Easy

Paul Myers - It Ain't Easy

Paul Myers talks about his latest book "It Ain't Easy: Long John Baldry and the Birth of the British Blues".

Paul Myers, Sep 12, 2007
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Severn  Cullis-Suzuki - Severn Cullis-Suzuki in Conversation with the Tyee

Severn Cullis-Suzuki - Severn Cullis-Suzuki in Conversation with the Tyee

The editor of Notes from Canada's Young Activists chats with the Tyee about B.C.'s forests, global warming and environmentalism.

The Tyee, Aug 17, 2007
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David  King - Sir David King and Gabrielle Walker talk with the BBC's Simon Mayo about their book <em>The Hot Topic</em>

David King - Sir David King and Gabrielle Walker talk with the BBC's Simon Mayo about their book The Hot Topic

Sir David King and Gabrielle Walker joined Simon Mayo to talk about their book, The Hot Topic, which address’s the issue of Global Warming and provides ways that each individual can make a difference in combating it.

BBC Radio Podcasts, Jan 21, 2008
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Gabrielle  Walker - The Debate is Over: The Planet Is Heating Up

Gabrielle Walker - The Debate is Over: The Planet Is Heating Up

It may be bad news that the planet is now indisputably facing climate change, but there is optimism on the horizon. There are things to be done about. Gabrielle Walker and Sir David King, authors of The Hot Topic, speak to Bob McDonald, host of CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks about a few solutions to this ...

CBC Radio-Quirks and Quarks, Apr 26, 2008
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Michael  Byers

Michael Byers

Michael Byers, author of Intent for a Nation: What is Canada for?, speaks about the SPP at a public forum on the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) in Ottawa on August 19, 2007.

Canadians.ca, Nov 27, 2007
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Kasztner's Train

Kasztner's Train

As a young teen, Peter Munk had a seat on Kasztner's train. CBC's The National reporter Susan Ormiston interviews biographer Anna Porter and Canadian businessman Peter Munk about Rezso Kasztner, the man who rescued thousands of Hungarian Jews.

The National, CBC Television, Nov 27, 2007
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Food, Sex, and Salmonella

Food, Sex, and Salmonella

Sex as a metaphor for our relationship with food? As David Waltner-Toews suggests, it makes sense. When we consider our food and engage in the intimate act of eating, we are entering a relationship fraught with uncertainty. Treating our relationship with food as a series of one-off sensual encounters ...

Bookshorts, Mar 18, 2008
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The Last Wild Wolves

The Last Wild Wolves

See the wolves of the Great Bear Rainforest in their natural habitat.

Ian McAllister, Sep 1, 2007
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Douglas  Coupland

Douglas Coupland

Douglas Coupland has an honest and revealing conversation with George Stroumboulopoulus about his life and work as an artist, novelist and "futuristic advisor."

The Hour, CBC Television, Jan 7, 2008
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Paul  Myers

Paul Myers

KayvonTV atttended Paul Myers' book launch and offers this clip of images and sounds. A highlight is Myers describing Baldry's voice, "He spoke like Noel Coward and sang like a Mississippi gravel road." KayvonTV adds an audio clip of Long John Baldry speaking with a blues piano humming in the background ...

KayvonTV, Sep 28, 2007
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Severn  Cullis-Suzuki

Severn Cullis-Suzuki

The Suzuki legacy continues. Like Father, Like Daughter was produced while her father David Suzuki was on tour sharing stories from The Autobiography in 2006. The documentary includes Severn Cullis Suzuki's famous speech at the UN Conference on the Environment and Development in 1992. Severn addressed ...

Oct 23, 2007
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Lewis  MacKenzie

Lewis MacKenzie

The Lavin Agency, Apr 28, 2008
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J.B.  MacKinnon

J.B. MacKinnon

J.B. MacKinnon introduces Dead Man in Paradise.

DM Marketing, Jan 25, 2008
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David  Suzuki

David Suzuki

In his preamble to an interview with David Suzuki, George Stroumboulopoulos of CBC's The Hour says, "Promises are broken all of the time. Oh, like promises on the environment." And he continues to explain that opposition leader Jack Layton threatened a non-confidence vote. Sadly, George called it. One ...

The Hour, CBC Television, Nov 3, 2006
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