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The Trouble with Soap

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

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Canadians spend millions of dollars every year, and time every single day, using cleansers, moisturizers and tonics on their skin. Is it all worth it? Dermatologist Sandy Skotnicki raises some doubts in her book, "Beyond Soap: The Real Truth About What You Are Doing To Your Skin And How to Fix it for a Beautiful, Healthy Glow," and she joins The Agenda to explain.

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Redefining Racial Justice; Tracking Canada's Climate Goals

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Jan 09, 2019

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