Keeping Canada Alive, Episode 6

Bromley, Rob (producer). Lowrey, Gillian (producer). Ritchie, John (producer). Johl, Dana (producer). Laikin, Greg (producer). Greschuk, Grant (director). Sutherland, Kiefer 1966- (narrator). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Narrator: Sutherland, Kiefer, 1966-. (Cast).

Summary: A single mother in Hamilton, whose premature baby was born at only 26 weeks gestation, waits alone as doctors prepare her tiny son for surgery. A former Richmond high school athlete who weighs almost 400 pounds hopes to change his life with bariatric surgery to reduce his stomach size. In Quebec' s far north, a Cree doctor wages her own battle against Canada' s First Nations diabetes epidemic. A profoundly disabled young woman in Wolfville finds ways to live her day to the fullest. And in Vancouver, man' s best friend participates in a clinical trial to detect a life-threatening superbug, while a woman fearing heart failure checks into Emergency.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video (43 min 42 sec)
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Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2015

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General Note:	CBC CURIO collection. CatMonthString:december.15 Multi-User.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to Curio.ca subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Producer: Bromley, Rob ; Producer: Lowrey, Gillian ; Producer: Ritchie, John ; Producer: Johl, Dana ; Producer: Laikin, Greg ; Director: Greschuk, Grant.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator: Sutherland, Kiefer, 1966-.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Streaming video.
System Details Note:	System requirements: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, or Internet Explorer 11 or higher. Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access may be limited to affiliated libraries. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Language Note:	In English. Closed-captioned.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by publisher.
Source of Description Note:	Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation