An online series showcasing the many facets of Canadian identity. Leading figures in each field explore how their area relates to Canadian culture and capture a part of what it means to be Canadian.

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Leading Canadians weigh in on what makes our country unique

Highlights from interviews with Jully Black, David Suzuki, Chris Hadfield, Ron MacLean and many more on our past, present and future.
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Jully Black on not seeing anyone who looked like her growing up

Jully Black, R&B singer-songwriter, talks about her 20-year journey in the music industry and what it means to be a woman in music today.
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Namwayut: we are all one. Truth and reconciliation in Canada

Chief Robert Joseph shares his experience as a residential school survivor and the importance of truth and reconciliation in Canada.
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Montreal to Calgary to Vancouver: reflecting on the Canadian Olympic spirit

Tricia Smith, President of the Canadian Olympic Committee reminisces on these landmark moments in Canadian Olympic history.
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Rick Hansen on Canada's challenge to be completely accessible by 2050

Canadian Paralympian and activist Rick Hansen discusses the importance of making Canada completely accessible for people of all abilities.
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The future of farming in Canada is high tech and low impact

Evan Fraser of the Arrell Food Institute says Canada is at the vanguard of an agricultural revolution. He believes that the farm of the future will be better for the environment.
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LGBTQ+: 'Who has been left behind in that conversation?'

Olivia Nuamah of Pride Toronto sees Canada as a leader in acceptance of and compassion towards the LGBTQ+ community, as well as in the protection of individual human rights.
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Reproductive rights — yesterday, today and tomorrow

Meghan Doherty of Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights discusses the progress and imagines what the future could look like for women’s health in the next 20 years.
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David Suzuki wants Canada to embrace renewable energy before it's too late

Renowned environmentalist David Suzuki discusses how the average Canadian has grown increasingly disconnected from nature, and the steps Canada must take to win the fight against climate change.
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Walk through the history of Canadian space exploration with Chris Hadfield

Astronaut Chris Hadfield says Canada has many accomplishments in space to brag about. It began with the launch our first satellite. Today we are a world leader in space robotics.
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The Canadian dream of home ownership

With increasing urban sprawl and living costs, PropertyGuys.com co-founder Walter Melanson says housing needs to become more sustainable to protect against the globalization machine.
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Ron MacLean talks about the Canadian 'love affair' with hockey

From grainy black and white footage to 4K YouTube tutorials, hockey has come a long way.
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FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup: FS Slopestyle - Laax

Watch Max Moffatt and a bevy of Canadians in the freeski slopestyle competition from the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in Laax, Switzerland.
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FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Super G - Wengen

Catch Canadians Brodie Seger, James Crawford, Cameron Alexander and Jeffrey Read take part in the men's Super G event from the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup stop in Wengen, Switzerland.
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FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup: Ski Cross - Reiteralm

Watch Reece Howden and a host of Canadians in the ski cross competition from the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup stop in Reiteralm, Austria.
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FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup: Ski Cross - Reiteralm

Marielle Thompson and a bevy of Canadians take part in the ski cross competition from the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup stop in Reiteralm, Austria.
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FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Women's Slalom Run 2 - Flachau

Watch Canada's Laurence St-Germain, Ali Nullmeyer and Amelia Smart in the second and deciding run of the women's slalom competition from the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup stop in Flachau, Austria.
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FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Women's Slalom Run 1 - Flachau

Watch Canada's Laurence St-Germain, Ali Nullmeyer and Amelia Smart in the opening run of the women's slalom competition from the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup stop in Flachau, Austria.
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FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Slalom Run 2 - Adelboden

Watch the second and deciding run of the men's giant slalom competition from the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup stop in Adelboden, Switzerland.
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IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup: 4-Man Bobsleigh - St. Moritz

Watch world's best in the four-man bobsleigh event from the IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Heat 1 runs at 7:30-8:20 am EST and Heat 2 goes at 9:00-9:50 am EST.
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FIL Luge World Cup : Team Relay - Altenberg

The team relay circuit roles through Altenberg, Germany on the latest stop of the FIL Luge World Cup.
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FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Women's Super G - St Anton

Watch Sofia Goggia and the world's best compete in the women's Super G event from the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup in St. Anton, Austria.
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FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Slalom Run 1 - Adelboden

Watch the opening run of the men's slalom competition from the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup stop in Adelboden, Switzerland.
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FIL Luge World Cup : Women's Singles - Altenberg

Watch Canadians Caitlin Nash, Trinity Ellis and Carolyn Maxwell in the women's singles competition from the FIL Luge World Cup stop in Altenberg, Germany.
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IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup: 2-Woman Bobsleigh - St. Moritz

Watch Canadians Cynthia Appiah and Melissa Lotholz lead their respective pairs in the two-woman bobsleigh event from the IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Heat 1 runs at 3:00-3:50 am EST and Heat 2 goes at 4:30-5:20 am EST.