The Mystery of San Nicandro
documentary
Who would believe that in Fascist Italy a group of poverty-stricken Catholic peasants would decide to convert to Judaism? And to move to the newly-established state of Israel? The historical story of this mass religious conversion in the village of San Nicandro through the contemporary stories of their descendants who remained in San Nicandro and underwent formal conversion in 2011. more >
Sunday November 18 at 8 pm ET/ 10 pm PT on documentary
Nuts About Squirrels
The Nature of Things
Revealing the hidden world of the urban squirrel with help from robotic squirrels, GPS-tracked acorns and citizen scientists. more >
Thurday November 8 at 8 pm on CBC-TV
The World According to Lance
The Passionate Eye
How did disgraced sports hero Lance Armstrong get away with cheating for so long? Reveals the shocking web of lies that resulted in Lance being banned for life for doping & stripped of his 7 Tour de France cycling titles.more >
Saturday November 3 at 10 pm ET/PT on CBC News Network
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Who will be the next US president? An incisive & intimate profile of Barack Obama & Mitt Romney.
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Love at the Twilight Motel
Takes you inside the world of a by-the-hour motel in Miami to hear the confessions of its guests.
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Virgin Tales
Profiles a politically powerful Evangelical family who introduced "purity balls'" and 'virginity pledges'.
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The War of 1812
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Virgin Tales
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Kill List
Investigates how Al Qaeda operatives are being assassinated by remote controlled drones.
Love, Hate & Propaganda
Propaganda, the weapon of mass persuasion, is a powerful force and has helped shape events of the 20th century. Each series examines how propaganda influenced significant moments in history, and the lives of the people who lived through them.
Hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos, Love, Hate & Propaganda is a primer on the art of mass persuasion, aimed directly at a media-savvy generation.
One Ocean
Cast off and join us on a great adventure into a mysterious world - the ocean. Join David Suzuki now and sign up for the One Ocean Pledge, an open call to make a difference in the future life of the ocean.
Visit our 3D Biosphere to create your own personal marine reserve; play games that help you balance the health of your reserve's ecosystem; swim with pre-historic creatures and set a record in the fast-paced Pollution Collector game.
Ocean Explorer will take you on guided tours of the deep sea. Timelines, profiles of sea life, marine experts, webisodes, podcasts and much more will allow you to immerse yourself in our planet's vast ocean.
Eat.Cook.Love
Healthy eating has become a complicated affair. Sifting through cooking paradoxes and food obsessions, the Doc Zone series Eat, Cook, Love reminds us that eating is one of life's great pleasures.
The 8th Fire
A provocative, high-energy journey through Aboriginal country showing you why we need to fix Canada's 500 year-old relationship with Indigenous peoples; a relationship mired in colonialism, conflict and denial.
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