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May 17, 2012
23:00
The Queen Comes to Canada
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Coming up on Rewind- the Queen comes to Canada. From her first visits as princess with her new husband, to her official visits opening Parliament and the St Lawrence Seaway and repatriating the constitution, she has worked hard to be a part of Canadians’ lives.
May 10, 2012
23:00
Expodition- podcast
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Today it's a trip back to 1967 when Canada was celebrating our Centennial at Expo 67, the world's fair in Montreal. Every day the fair was on, CBC Radio aired a special program called Expodition.
May 03, 2012
23:00
Canadian Snapshots
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On today’s Rewind, two segments from the series Canadian Snapshots, program that promised to (quote) "turn the lens of the radio camera to the wonders and oddities of Canada and bring the vast panorama of the country to the airwaves.” Canadian Snapshots aired weekly on the national network in 1939 and 1940 and was full of skits, music and actuality. Both episodes today are from February 1940 and feature the voices of Lorne Greene and J. Frank Willis.
April 26, 2012
23:00
CanCon
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More than 40 years after the CRTC introduced Canadian content rules, Rewind looks back at the arguments for and against them.
April 19, 2012
23:00
The Bricklin
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On today’s show, all about a man, his car and twenty-three million dollars. It’s the story of Malcolm Bricklin and the sports car he dreamed up.
April 12, 2012
23:00
This Country in the Morning with Michael Enright
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On Rewind, two interviews from Michael Enright's first job as host for CBC Radio- the program This Country in the Morning. First, the comedians Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, and then the president of McDonalds's Canada- George Cohon.
April 05, 2012
23:00
Stuart McLean on Morningside
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Stuart McLean, best known these days as the host of The Vinyl Cafe, started out telling stories on the program Morningside. He celebrated the stories of everyday life from all corners of Canada. Today on Rewind, three of those stories.
March 29, 2012
23:00
Midnight Cab
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Two episodes of a radio drama that ran in the early 1990s called Midnight Cab. It was written by James W. Nichol and part of The Mystery Project- a weekly series of detective plays. Midnight Cab follows the adventures of a nineteen-year-old would-be writer from Northern Ontario called Walker Devereaux, who moves to Toronto to become famous. In the meantime, he finds a job driving a cab at night while he finishes his first novel during the day.
March 22, 2012
23:00
Juno Award Winners
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In 1970, Pierre Juneau said that "Canadian broadcasting should be Canadian." At the time, he was the head of the CRTC- the Canadian Radio/Television Commission, and he was behind the implementation of new rules for Canadian content on radio and television. This helped spark a made- in- Canada music industry. Today, in honour of Pierre Juneau- who died in February- and the upcoming Juno awards which were named for him, we salute just a few of the many Canadian musicians who have made us proud.
March 15, 2012
23:00
Astronauts
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An hour of Canadian astronauts. Chris Hadfield, Roberta Bondar, Marc Garneau and Steve MacLean talk about what it’s like to be in space- or in MacLean’s case- fulfill a childhood dream.

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