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  1. Gov't unveils new "not4me" anti-drug strategy for kids. In the '80s the anti-drug message was "Stay Real" http://bit.ly/7LRykN about 3 hours ago from web
  2. On this day in 1963: Government promises thalidomide compensation http://bit.ly/52segq about 5 hours ago from web
  3. Farewell to the '00s: a collection of 16 radio and TV items surveying events of the past decade http://bit.ly/6jSJuJ 10:48 AM Dec 14th from web
  4. On this day in 1948: Better than butter (or cheaper, anyway): Supreme Court of Canada lifts margarine ban http://bit.ly/6dIO4W 6:14 AM Dec 14th from web
  5. For fresh CBC-TV programming (as opposed to our preserved material), try http://www.cbc.ca/video/ for current CBC shows 1:59 PM Dec 11th from web
  6. 30 years ago on Dec. 13, Joe Clark's Tory minority defeated. The motion was introduced by a rookie MP named Bob Rae http://bit.ly/5zkk2h 1:48 PM Dec 11th from web
  7. @ottawasteph Couldn't find reference to kids' parliamentary Xmas party. Just Rideau Hall New Year's Day fair in 1971. Sorry. 1:45 PM Dec 11th from web in reply to ottawasteph
  8. @ottawasteph What year? Such footage not on our site but I can take a look in the TV records. 12:02 PM Dec 11th from web in reply to ottawasteph
  9. @thenfb We've got Buster Keaton profiled on CBC-TV's Telescope in 1964, the same year he made The Railrodder: http://bit.ly/5qvu8G 12:00 PM Dec 11th from web
  10. Nelson Mandela: Prisoner, president, peacemaker http://bit.ly/7AXSlU 9:15 AM Dec 11th from web
  11. Welcome to one of our newest followers, @justinpjtrudeau. This one is for you: http://bit.ly/6bcrFZ 5:49 AM Dec 11th from web
  12. On this day in 1962: Canada's last executions (two men hanged in Toronto). The death penalty would be repealed in 1976. http://bit.ly/5zTuHp 5:44 AM Dec 11th from web
  13. 1948 Olympic skating champ Barbara Ann Scott carries Olympic torch today. A 1964 profile of "Canada's Sweetheart": http://bit.ly/6kSr8A 8:07 AM Dec 10th from web
  14. On this day in 1986: John Polanyi awarded the Nobel Prize http://bit.ly/5JKuTS 6:33 AM Dec 10th from web
  15. Last week, 95 visitors came to us after searching for "tourtiere". We don't have a recipe for it, but we do have poutine and butter tarts. 12:25 PM Dec 9th from web
  16. On this day in 1990: Marie Marguerite d'Youville is officially a saint, the first Canadian-born person to be canonized http://bit.ly/79StpS 7:28 AM Dec 9th from web
  17. Report slams RCMP in airport Taser death of Robert Dziekanski. CBC's report on the event after amateur video emerged: http://bit.ly/79D3FV 11:44 AM Dec 8th from web
  18. On this day in 1978: Hot night of disco! Do the hustle, the roach and the bounce step. http://bit.ly/72IA1f 6:16 AM Dec 8th from web
  19. On this day in 1941: 'A date which will live in infamy...' Japanese attack Pearl Harbor http://bit.ly/7Uwodr 7:30 AM Dec 7th from web
  20. I first heard about the Montreal Massacre via this very news item: http://bit.ly/7bd4Gd. Now sharing it and remembering those 14 women. 10:46 AM Dec 4th from web
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  • Bio CBC Digital Archives: Radio and TV clips from the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. dating back 70+ years.
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