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The Wild West of International Dog Rescue

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

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Steve Paikin talks to filmmaker Leora Eisen about her TVO Original documentary, Rescuing Rex, about international dog adoption, and the social-justice minded millennials who are driving the trend that is seeing many Canadian rescuing dogs from foreign locales.
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COVID-19 and the Arts; A Centenarian's View of the Pandemic
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Jun 04, 2020
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