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Viola Desmond (Nouvelle-Écosse)

S1 E56
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2021

Today, anchor Alice and her field reporter, puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache, talk to us about Viola Desmond, an inspiring Canadian woman who fought for the rights of Black people in the 1940s. Her courage and determination inspired an entire generation!

Levels:
Elementary Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
Subjects:
Social Studies, History, and Geography Heritage and Identity People and Environments
Skills:
Self-Directed Learning Global Citizenship and Sustainability Communication Innovation Critical Thinking
Themes:
Canada
French level:
A2: Waystage B1: Threshold
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E32 : La plus grande hache au monde au Nouveau-Brunswick

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter, puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache, take us on a tour of the world's largest axe sculpture! This giant structure is located in New Brunswick and is 15 meters high.
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E33 : Un château à Toronto - Casa Loma

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter the puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache take us on a tour of Casa Loma. This impressive castle located in Toronto has over 99 rooms.
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E34 : Le plus gros barrage de castors au monde en Alberta

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache take us on a tour of the largest beaver dam in the world. This one is located in Wood Buffalo National Park in Alberta and is 850 meters long.
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E35 : Le plus vieux terrain de baseball au monde en Ontario

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache take us to Labatt Memorial Park. This park in Ontario is home to the oldest baseball field in the world.
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E36 : Vancouver : La plus grande ville à avoir été l'hôte des Jeux olympiques d'hiver

1 min 30 s
Today, the anchor Alice and her field reporter the puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache make us discover the city of Vancouver. It is the largest city in the world to have hosted the Winter Olympics in 2010.
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E37 : La plus grande patinoire naturelle au monde à Ottawa

1 min 30 s
Today, anchor Alice and her field reporter, puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache, take us on a tour of the longest natural ice rink in the world. It is located in Ottawa and extends over 7.8 kilometers.
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E38 : Le plus grand labyrinthe de neige au monde à Saint-Adolphe au Manitoba

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter Jean-Christopher Bernache take us on a tour of the world's largest snow maze. It is located in St-Adolphe, Manitoba and covers more than 2,789 square meters.
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E39 : Le mont Thor au Nunavut

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache take us to Mount Thor in Nunavut, which has the largest vertical drop in the world. This particular mountain has an average angle of 105 degrees.
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E40 : Les cheminées de fée de Drumheller en Alberta

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache take us on a tour of the intriguing fairy chimneys at Drumheller. These are impressive natural rock columns that measure between 5 and 7 meters high.
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E41 : Le cratère de la Manicouagan au Québec

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter, puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache, take us on a tour of Lake Manicouagan in Quebec. It is a lake formed from a meteor crater.
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E42 : Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha! au Québec

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter, the puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache, introduce us to the town of Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha! in Quebec. What a surprising name for a town!
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E43 : Le drapeau du Canada

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter, puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache, tell us about the inauguration of the Canadian flag in 1965. Fascinating!
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E44 : Le drapeau des Territoires du Nord-Ouest

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache give us some fascinating details about the Northwest Territories flag. What a flag!
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E45 : Le drapeau du Nunavut

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache give us some fascinating details about the Nunavut flag. What a flag!
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E46 : Le drapeau de la Colombie-Britannique

1 min 30 s
Today, news anchor Alice and her field reporter puppet Jean-Christopher Bernache give us some fascinating details about the flag of British Columbia. What a flag!
    Levels:
    Elementary Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
    Subjects:
    Social Studies, History, and Geography Heritage and Identity People and Environments
    Skills:
    Self-Directed Learning Global Citizenship and Sustainability Communication Innovation Critical Thinking
    Themes:
    Canada
    French level:
    A2: Waystage B1: Threshold