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Brand Canada

Thursday, May 17
Canadiana 2.0: Are we seeing a reimagining of Canada?
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Looking at the Teardrop Nation and Baird Looks to Asia

Friday, May 18
The Agenda examines what young Canadians with ties to Sri Lanka are doing here to help their families' homeland recover from the decades-long conflict. And, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird on strengthening Canada's relationship with Asia.
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Canadiana 2.0

Monday, May 21
This Victoria Day, The Agenda asks if the monarchy is still relevant to modern Canada. And, Canada, who do you think you are? Examining the Canadian brand.
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Challenging Austerity and Sennett's Search for Cooperation

Tuesday, May 22
The Agenda examines what happens when the public and the bond holders have very different ideas about what governments should do. And, author Richard Sennett on the search for cooperation in a complex world.
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Hope in Africa, A NAFTA Partner and a Thwarted Revolution

Wednesday, May 23
Good news in Africa, our other NAFTA partner and a thwarted revolution.
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In light of May 17, 2012 being the International Day Against Homophobia, and President Obama's recent announcement in support of gay marriage, we're hosting a live chat to talk about shifting attitudes towards gay marriage. We want to hear from you. 

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