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We follow a breast cancer survivor before, during, and after a breast reconstruction procedure called a tram flap. A discussion on the health risks of waiting lists. Chemistry professor Joe Schwarcz looks at astragalus.

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Jun 21, 2002

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Ep. 3 - Sacred Places
The Great War Tour
September 16, 2019 - 50:00
Historian Norm Christie visits the Western Front battlefields, where the real story of the war is in the cemeteries, with their thousands of Canadian dead.
Ep. 3 - The Peaceful Path
The Bruce
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Increased tourism and the massive Bruce Nuclear Power Development jumpstart the Bruce economy.
Earth: A New Wild - Water
National Geographic
September 16, 2019 - 43:55
Conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan explores humankind's relationship with our most important resource: water.
The Apology
September 15, 2019 - 1:44:35
A group of former wartime comfort women, now in their 80s and 90s, fight for a formal apology from Japan.
Wild 24: Africa's Savannah
National Geographic
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On this savannah, which crosses 25 countries and is home to millions of animals, herbivores and carnivores are caught in a struggle for survival.
Out of Mind, Out of Sight: Inside the Brockville Psych
September 15, 2019 - 55:54
Filmmaker John Kastner follows the treatment of patients at a forensic psychiatric hospital struggling to gain control over their lives.
No Stone Unturned
September 15, 2019 - 1:50:41
Filmmaker Alex Gibney revisits the unsolved case of a 1994 massacre in a pub in the Northern Ireland village of Loughinisland.
Francesco Clemente Paints a Multicultural Landscape
Brilliant Ideas
September 15, 2019 - 24:04
One of the world's most respected painters, Francesco was central to the art form's 1980s resurgence. Both figurative and abstract, his works explore the mysteries of human life.
Don't Blink: Robert Frank
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The life and work of groundbreaking photographer and filmmaker Robert Frank are examined in this documentary by his long-time editor, Laura Israel.

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The Warrior Gynecologist
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Jennifer Gunter discusses her women's health book, "The Vagina Bible."
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The Agenda discusses housing options for Ontario's seniors.
Shared Housing: Affordable Living for Seniors
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Shared Housing: Affordable Living for Seniors
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The Agenda welcomes epidemiologist Dan Werb to discuss how the opioid crisis is affecting small towns in Ontario.
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The Agenda discusses how opioid-related fatalities in Ontario, and what is being done to prevent them.

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Meet Ontario’s first-ever ‘bicycle mayor’

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