Binge Watch Your Favourite Docs on YouTube
You've asked, we delivered! As a gift to our audience, we've taken some of your favourite docs and put them on YouTube just in time for the holidays.
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The Truth About Alcohol
Using the latest research and a lot of booze, a British doctor is on a mission to sort out fact from fiction when it comes to drinking. What does alcohol do to the human body and to our behaviour and can anything be done to prevent its harmful effects?
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Saturday, December 17 at 10 PM
The Wild Canadian Year
From the creators of WILD CANADA, preview a new five-part series, which will follow Canada’s extraordinary wildlife through four distinct seasons.
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I Am What I Play
From the 1960s to the 1980s, the rock radio DJ played an unprecedented creative role in the rock music world. Where are they now -- and how did they reinvent themselves as the medium changed?
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Sunday, December 18 at 9 PM

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Firsthand

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This River

This River

An Indigenous perspective on the devastating experience of searching for a loved one who has disappeared. Watch Now

Walk Good

Walk Good

A mother mourns the deaths of her 3 children when each are killed in separate and unrelated instances of gun violence. Watch Now

Princess Jack

Princess Jack

Meet Jack. He's an 11-year-old with high functioning autism whose love for fairy tales drove him to start sewing his first ever ball gown. Watch Now


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Epic Stories of Foregiveness

“An eye for an eye leaves both people blind.” Meet six people who are exploring what it really means to forgive.

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MR. Zaritsky on TV

A candid portrait of one of Canada's most talented documentary filmmakers. Premiering at Whistler Film Festival this weekend.

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