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Toward Intimacy - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528515

Women with disabilities are working towards full participation in all areas of life. Toward...

Triumph and Treachery: The Brian Mulroney Story

CTV CTV369

It's the first time The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney has granted such a comprehensive interview...

Trudeau II: W5

CTV CTV642

From growing up on Parliament Hill to his pursuit to get back, W5 explores the life and politics of...

Tsá Tué Biosphere Reserve, NT: Striking Balance Series 2

Inspired Planet Ideas LIV032

Troubled by a history of uranium mining, the Sahtu Dene of Great Bear Lake, NWT, create North...

Ulysses S. Grant: American Experience

PBS Video 041077

With racial rioting common under Andrew Johnson, Grant's views on former slaves evolved; all...

Uncharted Surveyor: The Peter Fidler Story

Farpoint Films FAR005

In the year 1788, what was to become Canada was anything but a quiet wilderness. A corporate war...

Under the Willow Tree: Pioneer Chinese Women in Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521628

A rich and little-known part of Canadian history unfolds through the stories of the first Chinese...

Understanding Infants: Physical Development (Software - Single...

Learning Seed 200323CD

Using this software, students learn about an infant's nervous system, typical brain growth and...

Unsinkable Silken: W5

CTV CTV615

Olympic and World Champion rower Silken Laumann was associated with all the attributes of great...

Urban Native Girl Series

Animiki See Distribution Inc. AS0110

Urban Native Girl is 13-part, half-hour, POV-documentary series that centres on Lisa Charleyboy; a...

Vanuatu, La petite fille d’Ambrym

CinéFête F301-S02-06

Photographe : Ulla Lohmann?Sur l’île d’Ambrym, au Vanuatu dans le Pacifique sud, se trouve le...

Vanuatu, mémoire d’un culte

CinéFête F301-S02-05

Photographe : Ulla Lohmann Tous les ans, le 15 février, les habitants du village de Lamakara au...

Veronica Rolls Up Her Sleeves

Supre Incorporated SINC08

A dream wedding is something that Veronica had always wished for but never thought possible. About...

Viola Léger – Se découvrir comédienne

CinéFête F261-S03-04

Interprète inoubliable du personnage de la Sagouine créé par Antonine Maillet – qu’elle a...

Visions amérindiennes: L'art de Paul Kane

CineFocus CIN019FR

De la réalité à l'atelier: L'art de Paul Kane présente l'histoire palpitane d'un artiste qui...

Visions from the Wilderness: The Art of Paul Kane

CineFocus CIN019

This one-hour documentary profiles the fascinating and paradoxical life of North American landscape...

Visit with Rosemary Wells, A

Weston Woods WW462

Rosemary Wells invites us into her home and her studio in this fascinating visit with one of the...

Wanda Koop: In Her Eyes - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524138

1919. Erika Koop is born on a wealthy estate in southern Ukraine. But her family's idyllic life...

Wanted! Doctor on Horseback - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527439

When Dr. Mary Percy left civilized England for the wilds of northern Alberta in 1929, the clock...

Wendy Lill: Playwright in Parliament - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526190

Theatre reviewers have said of Wendy Lill that she "plunges deeply into the mysteries of the human...

Wendy Tilby with Strings - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521734

Wendy Tilby speaks about her creative process and presents her film Strings. The film: Details in...

Weston Woods Spring 2015 New Releases

Weston Woods WWSpr15

The Spring 2015 NEW Releases from Weston Woods! Bugs in My Hair Goldilocks and the...

What to Do about Alice?

Weston Woods WW870

by Barbara Kerley, ill. by Edward Fotheringham (Scholastic)...

When Shirley Met Florence - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520587

A romance? Yes and no. A friendship? Not exactly. Meet Shirley and Florence, whose lifelong...

Where I Belong: W5

CTV CTV646

Rock star Alan Doyle may be famous, but this 'restless' soul has one place to thank for his humble...

Who Says Women Can't be Doctors?

Weston Woods WW2686

based on the book by Tanya Lee Stone, illustrated by Marjorie Priceman (Henry Holt)   In the...

Who's Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525862

With irony and intelligence Marilyn Waring demystifies the language of economics by defining it as...

Who's Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525168

With irony and intelligence Marilyn Waring demystifies the language of economics by defining it as...

Why Women Run - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522019

On June 2, 1997, residents of Halifax went to the polls to choose between Mary Clancy, the...

Will You Sign Here John Hancock?

Weston Woods WW480

by Jean Fritz . John Hancock lived a luxurious life in a fine house in Boston, but he didn't...

William and Kate; The King and Queen to Come: The Royal...

Blue Ant Media BAM1307

He was born an heir to the throne, she was an ordinary member of the general public - but Prince...

Women's College Hospital - A Legend of Caring: Historylands...

Good Earth Productions GEHL47

Founded in 1883 by Dr. Jenny Trout and Dr. Emily Stowe, it was the first medical teaching facility...

Worth Every Minute - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525806

A tribute to the late Pat Schulz, a feisty working-class heroine. Known since the '50s for her...

Would I Ever Like to Work - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520474

Joan is a welfare mother with seven children. Originally from the Maritimes, she now lives in...

Zacharias Kunuk: All Our Relations, Season 2

Aarrow Productions AP0037

Zacharias Kunuk: Inuk filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk was born in a sod house on the Northwest coast of...

Zandile, in the Light of the Ubuntu - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523903

She is South African, and her name is Zandile Gumede. At 35, this Zulu woman is the leading light...

Zora's Roots

PBS Video 041053

This program examines the life of author and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston. The film follows...

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