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Meet Metro Vancouver's Farsi youtubers
Farsi YouTubers in B.C. showcase give CBC's Maurice Katz a behind the scenes look at how they create content
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Historic Montreal theatre set to get major revival after 3 decades of disuse
The City of Montreal says it’s getting ready to sell the old Empress Theatre in NDG for mixed-use development. There have been numerous consultations and attempts over the years to save the Egyptian Revival style building.
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Nutrition for Learning unable to feed hungry students in Waterloo region for 1st time in 30 years
A local non-profit says the number of hungry kids in Waterloo region has reached new heights and their grant funding can't keep up with it. Nutrition for Learning is dedicated to helping feed school children. It says there has been a...
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Bangladesh: Hindu American Groups Seek Sanctions Against Nation Over Attacks On Minorities
The Attorney General of Bangladesh shockingly declared ISCKON a "fundamentalist organization" on Wednesday and said that a ban was already in the works. Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a well-known ISKCON leader, was arrested on...
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Employee within Hudson Valley school district arrested, investigation underway
An employee with the Eastchester Union Free School District has been arrested.
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500 flags placed at Veterans Park in Norwalk ahead of Veterans Day
Volunteers placed 500 American flags at Norwalk's Veterans Park on Saturday morning.
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Spain deploys 10,000 more soldiers and police to flooded Valencia region
Spain’s deadliest natural disaster in memory leaves 211 dead while dozens are still missing.
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Dia de Los Muertos celebrated in Brooklyn
Dia de Los Muertos or "day of the dead" is being celebrated throughout New York City.
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Monroe police union holds fundraiser for retired officer who lost home in flood
Dennis Bradshaw was the first K-9 handler on the scene during Sandy Hook.
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Community advocates push city council to ban knives from convenience stores
Edmonton city council is reviewing proposals to restrict or ban the sales of knives from convenience stores. It comes as a response to a rise in knife-related incidents, including over 530 in downtown alone between January 2022 and...
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Painted battle-worn helmets to be auctioned at Toronto's Ukrainian festival
The Bloor West Village Ukrainian Festival is this weekend, and it's known for being full of food, performances and family-friendly activities. As CBC’s Talia Ricci reports, what’s new this year is a local initiative called “Helmets of...
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How can we get involved in our school community?
Pupil outcome: I can identify a number of ways we can make a positive difference in our school communities. Key learning points: - An active citizen is someone who works towards making a positive change in society and in communities. -...
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Exploring and engaging with themes in 'Greenling’
Pupil outcome: I can identify and engage with the key themes in ‘Greenling’. Key learning points: - ‘Greenling’ can be considered a fable, its moral might link to the conservation & preservation of the environment. - A theme is a big...
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Sangha - diverse lay Buddhist community
Pupil outcome: I can explain the diverse ways lay Buddhists live and the significance of the Sangha to lay Buddhists. Key learning points: - The Sangha refers to the whole Buddhist community, including lay people. - Lay Buddhists...
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Iona: a contemporary Christian pilgrimage
Pupil outcome: I can explain why Iona has become a modern centre of Christian pilgrimage. Key learning points: - The Iona community was reestablished in 1938 by the Rev George MacLeod. - The Iona community is a global community working...
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How can communities work together to create change?
Pupil outcome: I can explain what community cohesion is and why it is necessary for change. Key learning points: - Community cohesion is when communities work together to achieve shared goals or values. - Community cohesion allows...
Bedtime History
What is Freemasonry?
What is Freemasonry? In this video, we explore the origins, symbols, and beliefs of one of the world's oldest and most mysterious fraternal organizations. Learn about secret rituals, the meaning of the Square and Compass, and how lodges...
Bedtime History
Salem Witch Trials | Puritans & Massachusetts Bay Colony
Step back in time to the year 1692 and discover the story of the Salem witch trials, one of the most dramatic events in colonial American history. In this video, you'll learn how fear, superstition, and religious beliefs led to a series...
Bedtime History
Milton Hershey for Kids
Milton Hershey was the visionary founder of The Hershey Company, revolutionizing the chocolate industry with affordable, mass-produced milk chocolate. Born in 1857, he overcame business failures before striking success with the Hershey...
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The LAZY Method for Learning English
Want to learn English like a native, but don't have the time or motivation to put in the effort? What if I told you there's a lazy way to learn English that actually works? In this English lesson, we'll explore the secrets of effortless...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jacob Rice - Why I Teach
Jacob Rice, a high school English teacher in Northeast Philadelphia, reflects on his journey into education and the disparities he observed growing up. Teaching near both the Philadelphia public school he attended and the wealthier Lower...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ron Rice - Why Bookstores are Important
Ron Rice reflects on his 40-year publishing career, celebrating independent bookstores as vital community hubs. Through personal stories, including a post-9/11 moment in Connecticut, he highlights how bookstores foster healing,...
Professor Dave Explains
The Eastern Mediterranean Part 3: Second Temple Judaism (500 BCE – 100 CE)
Continuing with our study of the Israelites, we reach the period known as Second Temple Judaism. This is because the Israelites were permitted to return to Jerusalem from exile in Babylon and reconstruct their temple. This is also the...
Great Big Story
A Century of Keeping Movies Alive, The Magic of Cinema
Discover the fascinating journey of how movies have been preserved over the past century and continue to captivate audiences worldwide.