Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
There are more than 100 domestic and wild kinds of rabbits and hares, from Flemish giants to snowshoe hares. Learn how hares are more than just a rabbit of longer ears and legs, how rabbits have managed to survive in ever-changing landscapes and how they turn the tables on their predators. Join scientists in the field as they work tirelessly to save rabbit species from the brink of extinction.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"With their agile little hands, raccoons have become the urban bandits we love and hate. In the past 70 years, their population has exploded in North American cities, and interaction with humans is making them smarter -- maybe even pushing them down a new evolutionary path. Using high-definition, infrared cameras that turn pitch dark into daylight, The Nature of Things achieves something that has never been done before: it intimately follows a family...
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
When the beautiful widow Helen Graham moves into the derelict Wildfell Hall with her son, she arouses great curiosity from the local villagers. Gilbert Markham is a handsome young farmer who finds himself drawn to the enigmatic Helen and encourages her to open up to him. But even the sympathetic Markham is unprepared for the secrets Helen will ultimately reveal, secrets which the repressed Victorian society would rather bury forever.
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Can Rose trust a man with a new face? David Tennant steps into the role of the Doctor, now his tenth incarnation. Following on from the phenomenal success of the first series, the second series is full of more thrills, more laughs, more heartbreak and some terrifying new aliens and old acquaintances. The Doctor and Rose meet Queen Victoria, an evil race of Cat Women, K9 and Sarah Jane, and the dreaded Cybermen.
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When filthy-rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira and their two kids -- ©ơber-hipster son David and socialite daughter Alexis -- suddenly find themselves broke, they are forced to leave their pampered lives to regroup and rebuild their empire from within the rural city limits of their only remaining asset - Schitt's Creek, an armpit of a town they once bought as a joke.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Every culture is a unique answer to a fundamental question: What does it mean to be human and alive? In The Wayfinders, renowned anthropologist, winner of the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize, and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Wade Davis leads us on a thrilling journey to celebrate the wisdom of the world's indigenous cultures. In Polynesia we set sail with navigators whose ancestors settled the Pacific ten centuries before Christ. In...
12) Why we fight
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Explores a half-century of U.S. foreign policy from World War II to the Iraq War, revealing how, as Dwight Eisenhower had warned in his 1961 Farewell Address, political and corporate interests have become alarmingly entangled in the business of war. On a deeper level, what emerges is a portrait of a nation in transition--drifting dangerously far from her founding principles toward a more imperial and uncertain future.
13) Celtic tides
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A musical and cultural journey from the old world to the new. Celebrating the best of Celtic music and exploring today's vibrant Celtic music and dance scene.
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Nelofer Pazira, star of the feature film 'Kandahar', returns to Afghanistan to search for her childhood friend Dyana. Her first attempt to find Dyana inspired the fictional movie Kandahar. This film is the documentary account of her second journey, taken seven months after the fall of the Taliban. While searching for her friend, Nelofer unravels her past and the troubled history of her country.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A merry Murdoch Christmas: At a charity gala, Detective Murdoch and his wife, Dr. Julia Ogden find the host dead from a broken neck. Inspector Brackenreid suspects the culprit is the legendary Christmas creature Krampus.
Once upon a Murdoch Christmas: When Murdoch investigates a daring robbery where the culprit seemed to possess superhuman abillities, Constable Crabtree realizes the robber resembles a character from his novel.
Home for the holidays:...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
What to do when Detective Aiden Black, a seasoned Emergency Task Force officer with post-traumatic stress disorder, suffers an all-too-public breakdown? After psychiatrist Dr. Daniella Ridley diagnoses him as cracked, not broken, Black's boss transfers him to the Psych Crimes and Crisis Unit. Now they have to work together. Join the mismatched but dedicated pair as they combine skills to solve bizarre and compelling cases of emotionally unstable criminals,...
19) Extreme oil
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Portrays the challenges that face the oil industries and the consumers of the infinite products of oil. "The pipeline" follows the route of a pipeline linking the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean Sea and thus the global market. "The oil curse" contrasts the cases of Ecuador and western Africa, and looks at how the discovery of oil has affected the local population. "The wilderness" explores the tension between the world's desire for oil and existing...
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