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CBC Docs POV

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CBC’s new documentary program gets to the heart of current affairs and social issues that matter to Canadians. With unique and often unexpected access, these stories will ignite discussions.

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  1. Play Bee Nation
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    Bee Nation

    2017-09-24

    Witness the highs and lows as three inspirational students compete in the first-ever First Nations Provincial Spelling Bee in Canada.

  2. Play Mohamed Fahmy: Half Free
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    Mohamed Fahmy: Half Free

    2017-10-01

    The now pardoned Canadian-Egyptian journalist Mohamed Fahmy struggles to put his life back together after spending 438 days in a Cairo prison.

  3. Play Return to Park Ex
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    Return to Park Ex

    2017-10-08

    A bittersweet love letter to Montreal's legendary immigrant Park Extension neighbourhood, as seen through the eyes of some lifelong Greek inhabitants, their South Asian neighbours, and a filmmaker.

  4. Play Sickboy
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    Sickboy

    2017-10-15

    A terminally ill 29-year old man teams up with his two best friends to create a podcast that openly laughs in the face of serious illness. What started as a joke, quickly turns into an obsession.

  5. Play Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier
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    Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier

    2017-10-29

    A true crime cat-fishing story about a reclusive young woman from a small Manitoba First Nation that made international headlines.

  6. Play Inseparable: 10 Years Joined at the Head
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    Inseparable: 10 Years Joined at the Head

    2017-11-05

    Enter the world of ten year old conjoined twins Tatiana and Krista Hogan. They share sight, touch, taste, and may even know what the other is thinking.

  7. Play Birth of a Family
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    Birth of a Family

    2017-11-19

    Three sisters and a brother, removed from their mother's care as part of Canada's infamous Sixties Scoop and adopted as infants into separate families across North America, meet for the first time.

  8. Play Skinhead
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    Skinhead

    2017-11-26

    For 15 years Brad Galloway was at the centre of right wing extremism in Canada. He saw it all and knew all the players but now he's a 'former' and helping the RCMP map the active hate groups.

  9. Play Angry Inuk
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    Angry Inuk

    2018-01-07

    Exploring how Inuit hunters in tiny remote communities in the high arctic are negatively affected by animal rights groups protesting against the Canadian east coast seal hunt that happens a thousand kilometers away.

  10. Play The Caregivers' Club
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    The Caregivers' Club

    2018-01-14

    A candid and intimate portrait of three caregivers, each taking care of a spouse or patient with dementia.

  11. Play The Way Out
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    The Way Out

    2018-01-21

    A Canadian mother's mission to free her daughter and granddaughters from ISIS.

  12. Play Searching for Winnetou
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    Searching for Winnetou

    2018-01-28

    Ojibway author and humourist Drew Hayden Taylor's quest to understand the roots of the German obsession with Native North Americans.

  13. Play Sweet Dreams for Chiyo
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    Sweet Dreams for Chiyo

    2018-02-04

    Rhiana and Kaz Ehara's world turns upside-down when their daughter Chiyo is diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

  14. Play Love, Hope, & Autism
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    Love, Hope, & Autism

    2018-03-18

    An extraordinarily intimate look inside a family as they deal with autism from birth to adulthood, and agonize over what happens next.

  15. Play Catwalk
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    Catwalk

    2018-04-01

    It's Best in Show with whiskers. Meet the felines and fans of the highly competitive cat show circuit in Catwalk.

  16. Play After the Sirens
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    After the Sirens

    2018-04-08

    First responders describe the long-term effects of what they've witnessed and the need for more support to treat a PTSD epidemic.

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