Season 3
43 episodes · Jun 22, 2008
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- S3E1
Air India 182
Jun 22, 200860mThe bombing of Air India. Recounts the days and hours leading up to the most lethal act of terrorism Canada has ever experienced.
- S3E2
The Girls of Summer
Jul 31, 200860mThey are young teenagers dreaming of a trip to New Zealand in the fall of 2008. But only a handful of them will be chosen to represent Canada at the FIFA Under 17 World Cup. To make the team they've endured a year of gruelling training camps, countless tournaments and exhibition games. It all comes down to a fateful call from their coach to learn if they've made the cut.
- S3E3
Toxic Legacy
Sep 7, 200860mOn a sunny morning in September 2001, more than twenty seven hundred people died violently in events of unimaginable horror. Another killer was unleashed that day. A slow silent poison that now threatens thousands of lives. The toxic dust and gases created by the disintegrating towers. An enormous compression wave pushed through the streets and into buildings with the force of a hurricane.
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The Museum (1)
Sep 11, 200860mToronto's Royal Ontario Museum needs a facelift, and its director William Thorsell is thinking big - a bold public building that will revitalize the whole city. Enter Daniel Libeskind, the celebrity architect linked to the Ground Zero reconstruction and other prestigious projects. The Museum charts their audacious scheme in an entertaining tale of steel beams, flamboyant personalities and public art.
- S3E5
The Museum (2)
Sep 18, 200860mToronto's Royal Ontario Museum needs a facelift, and its director William Thorsell is thinking big - a bold public building that will revitalize the whole city. Enter Daniel Libeskind, the celebrity architect linked to the Ground Zero reconstruction and other prestigious projects. The Museum charts their audacious scheme in an entertaining tale of steel beams, flamboyant personalities and public art.
- S3E6
Mystery of Champlain
Sep 25, 200860mSamuel de Champlain—sailor, explorer, adventurer, military man and mapmaker. He’s one of Canada’s mythic founders and remains a man of mystery to many Canadians.
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The U.S. vs Omar Khadr
Oct 16, 200860mCanadian Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr goes to trial this fall. Will he get a fair trial?
- S3E8
Dolphin Dealer
Oct 23, 200860mA haunting film about the largest capture and export of wild dolphins in history, perpetrated by the world's most notorious dolphin dealer, Canadian Christopher Porter.
- S3E9
The Bush Years
Oct 26, 200860mTerence McKenna's Gemini award winning retrospective of President George W. Bush, arguably one of the most controversial public figures of recent memory.
- S3E10
Rude: Where are Our Manners?
Oct 30, 200860mA journey through the past and into our present while asking difficult questions - are we more uncivil, where did we go wrong, did we go wrong, and is it possible to change?
- S3E11
Mississipi Cold Case
Nov 2, 200860mCBC filmmaker, David Ridgen, and Thomas James Moore investigate a 40 year-old case to confront the Klansmen who murdered Moore's brother and his friend and to seek justice long denied.
- S3E12
The Disappearing Male
Nov 8, 200860mAn investigation into the worldwide decline in the male birthrate and the toxic threat to the male reproductive system. The cause? Chemicals used in everyday plastics, from drinking bottles to soft toys for infants.
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The Sky's the Limit
Nov 13, 200860mCan the aviation industry overcome crises of higher fuel prices, congested airports, expanding markets and pollution or will it be grounded?
- S3E14
Web Warriors
Nov 20, 200860mWeb Warriors is a one-hour documentary that offers an unprecedented glimpse into the world's newest and most vulnerable frontier: cyberspace. We enter the world of hackers like Mafia Boy - a 15 year old high school student who rose to infamy in 2000 by causing millions of dollars in damage after single-handedly shutting down internet giants - including Yahoo, Amazon, eBay, Dell, eTrade, and CNN.
- S3E15
How To Divorce and Not Wreck the Kids
Jan 8, 200960mParents, governments and courts now all recognize how high conflict divorce damages children. Our cameras follow divorcing couples as they employ positive alternatives - from do-it-yourself kits and mediation to the groundbreaking approach known as collaborative divorce. And we get feedback from the kids themselves.
- S3E16
Forever Plastic
Jan 15, 200960mDurable, high-tech, sexy and see through...we just can't seem to resist its glossy appeal. Over the years plastics have quietly permeated all parts of our lives. But what do we do with something that doesn't go away when we throw it way?
- S3E17
Fly Me to the Moon
Jan 22, 200960mFrom Frank Sinatra's refrain to the Apollo mission, from the rituals of the ancients to sci-fi dreams of colonization, we explore the complex and lyrical relationship between man and moon.
- S3E18
Battle for the Arctic
Jan 29, 200960mThe battle for the Arctic with its rich reserves of oil and gas is the new Cold War. But is it a battle Canada can win?
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The Truth About Liars
Feb 5, 200960mThe truth is...we are all liars. Scientists say that by the age of four we have all learned to lie. We lie to protect ourselves and others, and to get what we want and need. Most of us fib in one of every four conversations that last more than ten minutes. Featuring the latest science, psychology, and technology, this entertaining documentary tells us how lying is a part of our everyday lives and is integral to our survival.
- S3E20
Love Interrupted
Feb 12, 200960mCouples reunite with their first loves after decades of separation, with exhilarating but at times damaging results.
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Bio-Dad
Feb 26, 200960mA man born of artificial insemination searches for his biological father - and takes a look at the brave new world to come.
- S3E22
Shock Wave
Mar 5, 200960mSurviving the next big quake/tsunami predicted to hit Canada's west coast.
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Wild Horse Redemption
Mar 12, 200960mAt a Colorado prison, hard-core criminals are taught the training methods of 'horse whisperers' and given ninety days to break and train mustang horses. Can two wild creatures tame each another?
- S3E24
The Great Food Revolution
Mar 19, 200960mOur grand love affair with food. We'll show you how and why diners in the Western world have gone from "Yuk! I'm not eating that!" to "Guess what I ate last night!"
- S3E25
The Battle to Get on Your Plate
Mar 19, 200960mLast year alone, a staggering 18,000 new products were developed for North-American supermarket shelves. Nine out of ten didn't make it. The fierce competition to tempt your taste buds and win your loyalty.
- S3E26
24 Hours, 24 Million Meals: Feeding New York
Mar 26, 200960mA fast and furious slice of organized chaos as one of the biggest cities on earth feeds its citizens.
- S3E27
Food of the Future
Mar 26, 200960mWhat will we be eating in the next five years? From the assembly lines of the world's biggest food company to the kitchen of a Vancouver chef,serving jellyfish to his upscale diners.
- S3E28
China's Earthquake
Apr 2, 200960mDramatic stories from the 2008 Sichuan earthquake - tales of endurance and hope, sorrow and rage, of life extinguished and life reborn
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Porndemic
Apr 2, 200960mPorndemic puts faces and personalities to the extraordinarily profitable business of pornography today.
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This Can Happen to You
Apr 9, 200960mRubin Hurricane Carter, takes on the justice system for how it treated Ronald Dalton, a 30-year-old banker, in Gander, Nfld., who went to prison for strangling his wife-a crime he didn't commit.
- S3E31
India Reborn: Might and Myth
May 23, 200960mAn array of charismatic characters introduces you to the world's newest superpower. Experience the rich tapestry of India's ancient myths played out against the modern might of this sprawling, diverse democracy.
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India Reborn: Manufacturing Dreams
May 30, 200960mThrough the prism of Bollywood, Manufacturing Dreams pulls back the curtain on the new India, revealing a cast of diverse characters caught in a world of bright spectacle... and stark divisions.
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India Reborn: India on the Move
Aug 13, 200960mCapture the excitement of cities pulsating with new wealth from a surging economy. Experience the despair of a countryside rife with loss and longing. The Indian giant has awakened.
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India Reborn: Mother India
Aug 13, 200960mTradition and modernity collide and merge in a spicy and delicious episode about the land of a thousand dishes during a time of unparalleled change.
- S3E35
Malls R Us
Aug 20, 200960mWhat do Al Gore, the Tower of Babel, science fiction, gothic cathedrals, artichokes and roller coasters have in common? All come together in one of North America's most popular suburban institutions - the enclosed shopping center.
- S3E36
The Beat Goes On (1)
Aug 27, 200960mA jukebox full of Canadian classics from Gordon Lightfoot's "Sundown" to Troopers "Raise a Little Hell".
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The Beat Goes On (2)
Sep 3, 200960mA jukebox full of Canadian classics from Gordon Lightfoot's "Sundown" to Troopers "Raise a Little Hell".
- S3E38
The Spies Who Came From the Sea
Aug 20, 200960mThe untold story of German spies who landed on our shores during WWII, and of a mysterious submarine landing that remained secret for more than 35 years.
- S3E39
Battle for a Continent
Sep 10, 200960mAn epic recreation of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, a dramatic and defining event that determined the fate of Canada and the continent.
- S3E40
Rise Up (1)
Sep 10, 200960mBig hair, bigger shoulder pads mark the 1980s Canadian music scene - a time documents when Canadian music explodes internationally.
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Rise Up (2)
Sep 17, 200960mBig hair, bigger shoulder pads mark the 1980s Canadian music scene - a time documents when Canadian music explodes internationally.
- S3E42
Pedal Power
Sep 24, 200960mFrom bicycle-mad Paris to rush-hour New York and the back alleys of Toronto, Pedal Power takes a ride through the changing world of bike culture.
- S3E43
Dubai: Miracle or Mirage?
Aug 16, 200860mDubai is home to the biggest, the richest, the best, but will it be crushed by its own excess?