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The Doc Project

The Doc Project is a weekly CBC radio show and podcast. In our original documentaries, you will meet people, go places, learn things, feel things, and be surprised. We explore the big picture through ... Read more

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What's in a voice ?

What's in a voice ?

Our voices say so much about us ...whether we like it or not. This week, we have two stories which investigate the power... Read more

10 Feb 2020

30mins

Ranked #2

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Talking About Vane

Talking About Vane

Julie Arounlasy's parents were born and raised in Laos.They came to Canada in 1987. Julie doesn't know much about her fa... Read more

17 Apr 2020

28mins

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Deaf Heart

Deaf Heart

When Jodee Mundy was a kid she had to explain the fall of the Berlin Wall to her parents. Her family watched the TV as J... Read more

15 May 2020

26mins

Ranked #4

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The Kerr Portions

The Kerr Portions

Bob Kerr went from being a chubby kid to a fat teen. He learned to use his weight for jokes, even though he realized tha... Read more

2 Dec 2019

28mins

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The Pedersons

The Pedersons

In 1969, the lives of two young sisters in Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan, were changed forever. Six members of their fam... Read more

2 Mar 2020

28mins

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An Urgent Matter

An Urgent Matter

"T" was being held in Toronto East Detention Centre when a Sargent came down the range, trying to warn the prisoners abo... Read more

7 May 2020

27mins

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Blue Mountain

Blue Mountain

In 2018, as part of a special pilot program, Georgian College in southern Ontario recruited students almost exclusively ... Read more

25 Nov 2019

29mins

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The Long Walk

The Long Walk

Last Spring, Amiththan Sebarajah hiked the 1000+ kilometre Arizona Trail. The trail starts at the US-Mexico Border in So... Read more

11 Nov 2019

29mins

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Independence Day (Rebroadcast)

Independence Day (Rebroadcast)

(Prequel to "Shelter in Place") Think finding housing is hard? Try adding a wheelchair... Sean Towgood has cerebral pals... Read more

28 May 2020

30mins

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Its Own Little Life

Its Own Little Life

Richard Kelly Kemick is the benevolent overlord of a miniature Christmas village. Bustling with 18 buildings, more than ... Read more

23 Dec 2019

29mins

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Three Oaks

Three Oaks

Halfway through her 12th grade year at Three Oaks Senior High School in Summerside, PEI, Lydia MacDonald started feeling... Read more

4 Nov 2019

30mins

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The Boxer

The Boxer

Maddison Fraser was 21 when she died in a car crash thousands of kilometres from home. But this story isn’t about Maddis... Read more

18 Nov 2019

29mins

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Rhonda's Roots

Rhonda's Roots

In 1968 a group of students at Sir George Williams University in Montreal (what is now Concordia) called out a professor... Read more

28 Oct 2019

28mins

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The Rainbow Railroad

The Rainbow Railroad

Jane and Patricia are on their way to Canada, from Barbados, in the dead of winter. They're a couple, and in Barbados be... Read more

17 Dec 2019

28mins

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A Highway at Christmastime

A Highway at Christmastime

This holiday season, like thousands of others, Tom Howell will be stressfully zipper-merging onto Highway 401, on his wa... Read more

9 Dec 2019

30mins

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The Cantonese Opera Singer

The Cantonese Opera Singer

In 1938, Gar Yin was just 19 years old when she boarded a boat from Hong Kong to Vancouver. It was during the years of T... Read more

30 Dec 2019

28mins

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Living as We

Living as We

Rachel lives with dissociative identity disorder. She shares a body with nine other distinct identities. In addition to ... Read more

24 Apr 2020

32mins

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Me, Myself and Han *Repeat*

Me, Myself and Han *Repeat*

Eunice Kim immigrated to Canada from Korea when she was five years old. She speaks fluent Korean, but recently, Eunice s... Read more

17 Feb 2020

27mins

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Going Home

Going Home

When Natasha Greenblatt landed in London, England to see the opening night of a play she produced, she got two texts: "T... Read more

20 Mar 2020

25mins

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Homefront

Homefront

Doc Project senior producer, Julia Pagel, is one of the many people now working from home in this pandemic. But working ... Read more

10 Apr 2020

25mins

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