Absolutely Canadian - Season 17

Absolutely Canadian - Season 17

Season 17

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DatesMay 27, 2017 - Sep 29, 2017
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Episodes

Gone: The Amelia Curran Mental Health Project
Season 17Episode 160 min

Gone: The Amelia Curran Mental Health Project

A person who has a mental illness loses other friends who also suffer from mental illness.

May 27, 2017
Bison Return
Season 17Episode 260 min

Bison Return

In 2017 for the first time in over 100 years, Bison will return to Banff National Park. The area has potential to support a thousand animals making Banff the potential home to one of the largest free-ranging Bison populations in North America.

Sep 1, 2017
The Gardener
Season 17Episode 360 min

The Gardener

The Gardener is a documentary reflecting on a spiritual and creative approach to gardening. A highly experiential program profiling one of Quebec's prolific landscape artists.

Sep 1, 2017
Jorneys to York Factory
Season 17Episode 460 min

Jorneys to York Factory

This documentary explores various stories and journeys converging on an abandoned York factory on Hudson's Bay

Sep 7, 2017
Napagunnaqullusi (So That You Can Stand)
Season 17Episode 560 min

Napagunnaqullusi (So That You Can Stand)

This doc tells the story of the 11 Inuit signatories of the James Bay Agreement as they took on the Quebec government to protect their land and their children's future in the early 1970s.

Sep 8, 2017
All Our Father's Relations
Season 17Episode 660 min

All Our Father's Relations

All our Father's Relations tells the story of the Grant siblings who journey from Vancouver to China in an attempt to rediscover their father's roots.

Sep 28, 2017
Small Town Show Biz
Season 17Episode 760 min

Small Town Show Biz

A story about dreams and fantasies. It is the story of two people who have successfully sought escape from their ‘regular' lives to live their fantasy. Their stories are unique but they share something with everyone who has ever dreamed of reaching a seemingly unattainable goal.

Sep 29, 2017
Studios, Lofts & Jam Spaces: Little Scream & Jennifer Glasgow
Season 17Episode 860 min

Studios, Lofts & Jam Spaces: Little Scream & Jennifer Glasgow

Montreal is home to one of the most active communities of artists in all of Canada and is well known throughout the world for its creative output.

Sep 29, 2017
Avon Ladies...Rural Style
Season 17Episode 960 min

Avon Ladies...Rural Style

Avon Ladies... Rural Style is a film demonstrating how rural women in Newfoundland earned income selling Avon cosmetic products in the 1960's.

Sep 29, 2017

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