32 Available Episodes (40 Total)Average duration: 00:25:05
Jun 21, 2018
Charlie's Conundrum
00:27:32
Charlie McGettigan is eight years old, freckled and fearless. Despite her confidence, Charlie wrestles with a problem that has the kids at school making faces at her. Will strangers Scaachi Koul and Alan Zweig be able to help solve Charlie's troubles?
Jun 21, 2018
Sheila vs. the Internet
00:27:27
Author Sheila Heti is a shining literary light. But it seems the more popular she is, the more detractors there are.
Jun 21, 2018
Jon the Good Doctor
00:27:27
Dr. Jon Fiddler is “a wild child queer kid at heart”, who works on a Pikangikum First Nation reserve. The reservation's living conditions impede his ability to treat those in need. Jon has to decide whether or not he wants to work there.
May 29, 2018
Native Child and the Full Moon 1: The Search
00:30:31
Sook-Yin Lee, on a quest for an institution to sleep over in, finds Native Child and Family Services of Toronto, a Children’s Aid Society, where she meets three Indigenous youth. Hear what life is like for them, their experiences and challenges.
May 29, 2018
Native Child and the Full Moon 2: Caterina
00:26:51
Caterina Sinclair (Saulteaux Ojibway Nation, Spawning & Manila, Philippines) spent 6 difficult years in foster care. She’s grounded, smart, resilient, and committed to living healthy. How can she maintain her friendships and stay on her own path?
May 29, 2018
Native Child and the Full Moon 3: Tegan
00:30:11
Tegan Smallwood, 15, isn’t sure which nation she's from because her mom was adopted during the Sixties Scoop. A few years ago, her family went through a rough patch. Now, she wants to unpack it. How can she approach this difficult conversation?
May 29, 2018
Native Child and the Full Moon 4: Jordan
00:33:28
Jordan Lonechild-Lavalley (Plains, Cree & Ojibway, Saskatchewan). Childhood struggles helped build his strong character. Now he wants to be a social worker but can be quick to snap at people. How can he curb his temper and excel professionally?
Jun 26, 2017
Sleepover Check In 2: Perfect Strangers Return to an Imperfect World
00:26:51
Perfect strangers sequester themselves for 24 hours to help each other. But what happens when they return to an imperfect world? Sook-Yin Lee checks in with guests from Toronto and Peterborough to find out.
Jun 19, 2017
Peterborough I: Trudy's Family Feud
00:27:26
Deep in the Canadian wilderness arrives Trudy Wilson— realtor, long distance swimmer, and devoted mom.
Family is important to Trudy, but since her mom’s death, she’s been battling with her big brother. Can strangers solve Trudy’s sibling rivalry?
Jun 19, 2017
Peterborough II: Orville Needs Out
00:27:00
Orville Thertell -- a typical affable Canadian--might be too nice. Orville’s being taken advantage of, but can’t put his foot down.
Sequestered in a boathouse in the woods, can tough talk from a city guy and a realtor help him stick up for himself?
Jun 21 | 00:27:32
Charlie's Conundrum
Jun 21 | 00:27:27
Sheila vs. the Internet
Jun 21 | 00:27:27
Jon the Good Doctor
May 29 | 00:30:31
Native Child and the Full Moon 1: The Search
May 29 | 00:26:51
Native Child and the Full Moon 2: Caterina
May 29 | 00:30:11
Native Child and the Full Moon 3: Tegan
May 29 | 00:33:28
Native Child and the Full Moon 4: Jordan
Jun 26 | 00:26:51
Sleepover Check In 2: Perfect Strangers Return to an Imperfect World
Jun 19 | 00:27:26
Peterborough I: Trudy's Family Feud
Jun 19 | 00:27:00
Peterborough II: Orville Needs Out
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