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CBC’s 90th Anniversary: Here for you since 1936
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CBC’s 90th Anniversary: Here for you since 1936
As long as Canada has stories, we'll have something to talk about. For 90 years and whatever comes next. CBC: Here for Canada.
November 2
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Young songwriter Joni Mitchell talks to CBC in 1967
"You're going to meet her again quite a bit during your lifetime," predicts host Paul Soles when the folksinger sits down with him and co-host Adrienne Clarkson on the program Take 30. Aired May 1, 1967.
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Jailbreak is CBC's first TV news report
Announcer Lorne Greene brings viewers details of the manhunt for four members of the Boyd gang. Aired Sept. 14, 1952 on CBC Newsmagazine.
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Pierre Trudeau verbally spars with reporter in October 1970
Reporter Tim Ralfe asks Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau how far he'll go to maintain law and order during the October Crisis in 1970. The reply (at 6:06): "Just watch me." Event date: Oct. 13, 1970.
November 2
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"A computer network called Internet"
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The Canadian pioneers of handcrafted cinema
Arts October 23

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Archives November 2

The dawn of the Costco era in Canada

Archives October 30

Strombo goes in search of the TV and movies that made Canada

Arts October 29

When $9 was considered pricey for a Halloween costume

Archives October 29

Star Trek actor Patrick Stewart dead at 86

News Entertainment October 30

Flashback: Take a schmoffee break

Archives October 28

Three decades on, ‘Are You Afraid of the Dark?’ can still make your skin crawl. Here’s why

Arts October 28

The failed fight to bar UPS from serving all of Ontario

Archives October 28

The birth of the National Post and 'the impending newspaper war'

Archives October 27

5 Monets, 2 Renoirs, guns and a headline-making 1985 heist in Paris

Archives October 27

When Canadian retailers were cross about seeing shoppers head south

Archives October 26

Scarborough's Eric Bauza, modern voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and others, dead at 46

News Canada Toronto October 27

The Canadian printer who successfully sued the Soviet Union

Archives October 22

Emmy-winning actor Tom Skerritt, with roles in Alien and Top Gun, dies at 93

News Entertainment October 22

Saskatoon heritage panel debates unapproved deck at century-old house

News Canada Saskatoon October 22

Why Canadians weren't spending much time in Blaine, Wash. in 1985

Archives October 21

Why kids and farmers favoured the New Brunswick 'potato break'

Archives October 19

Frozen in time: Volunteers refuse to let Claybank Brick Plant historic site be forgotten

News Canada Saskatchewan October 18