The story behind Canada’s iconic design symbols
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The story behind Canada’s iconic design symbols
04:38 | July 11, 2018
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National Wheelchair Basketball Championships at Richmond Olympic Oval
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Canadians from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship isolating in B.C.
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The story behind Canada’s iconic design symbols
04:38 | July 11, 2018
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Landmark ruling from Canada’s top court on intimate partner violence
04:22 | May 18, 2026
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Surrey school district to fill some education assistant job vacancies
05:16 | May 18, 2026
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The shifting trends around alcohol consumption in Canada
04:27 | May 18, 2026
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OneAbility Games taking place in Richmond
06:04 | May 17, 2026
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National Wheelchair Basketball Championships at Richmond Olympic Oval
04:23 | May 17, 2026
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Palma’s Picks: Stories in the forests
04:34 | May 17, 2026
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Ask an Expert: Puppy training 101
05:11 | May 17, 2026
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One person isolating in BC tests positive for hantavirus
04:31 | May 17, 2026
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Cooking Together: Spring pistachio mint pesto
06:16 | May 17, 2026
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Business News: Canadians struggling with debt
03:43 | May 17, 2026
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Celebrating Vyshyvanka Day
04:18 | May 17, 2026
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Ottawa-Alberta sign new carbon pricing deal
04:29 | May 17, 2026
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Saturday Sips: Cambodian Cheers!
06:14 | May 16, 2026
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BC Lions training camp underway in Kamloops
04:53 | May 16, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Pasta planter
03:37 | May 16, 2026
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Cross-border ride for men’s mental health
05:01 | May 16, 2026
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Ask An Expert: Innovative gardening tools
05:04 | May 16, 2026
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World Cup poses high risk of measles spread
04:54 | May 16, 2026
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Whitecaps hope to stay atop MLS Supporters’ Shield race
05:59 | May 16, 2026
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EV sales soar amid high gas prices
05:07 | May 16, 2026
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Asian Heritage Month: A history of Japanese Canadians
05:07 | May 16, 2026
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This is BC: ‘Vic High’ celebrates 150 years
02:10 | May 14, 2026
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BC Ferries unveils plans to manage summer demand
04:47 | May 14, 2026
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North Shore wastewater treatment plant lawsuit settled
04:29 | May 14, 2026
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Protecting children from window and balcony falls
04:44 | May 13, 2026
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Temporary by-law changes in Vancouver for World Cup
04:56 | May 13, 2026
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Union representing E-Comm workers holds strike vote
04:43 | May 13, 2026
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The Beautiful Game: Craig Forrest’s Coquitlam roots
02:18 | May 12, 2026
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Support services for victims and survivors of crime
04:00 | May 12, 2026
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Money Matters: ‘Open Banking’ coming to Canada
04:32 | May 12, 2026
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Canadians from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship isolating in B.C.
03:47 | May 12, 2026
The story behind Canada’s iconic design symbols
Description
July 11, 2018
Filmmaker Greg Durrell discusses his new documentary "Design Canada" and how some of our country's most iconic symbols were developed and their impact on the nation.
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The story behind Canada’s iconic design symbols04:38 | July 11, 2018 -
Landmark ruling from Canada’s top court on intimate partner violence04:22 | May 18, 2026 -
Surrey school district to fill some education assistant job vacancies05:16 | May 18, 2026 -
The shifting trends around alcohol consumption in Canada04:27 | May 18, 2026 -
OneAbility Games taking place in Richmond06:04 | May 17, 2026 -
National Wheelchair Basketball Championships at Richmond Olympic Oval04:23 | May 17, 2026 -
Palma’s Picks: Stories in the forests04:34 | May 17, 2026 -
Ask an Expert: Puppy training 10105:11 | May 17, 2026 -
One person isolating in BC tests positive for hantavirus04:31 | May 17, 2026 -
Cooking Together: Spring pistachio mint pesto06:16 | May 17, 2026 -
Business News: Canadians struggling with debt03:43 | May 17, 2026 -
Celebrating Vyshyvanka Day04:18 | May 17, 2026 -
Ottawa-Alberta sign new carbon pricing deal04:29 | May 17, 2026 -
Saturday Sips: Cambodian Cheers!06:14 | May 16, 2026 -
BC Lions training camp underway in Kamloops04:53 | May 16, 2026 -
Gardening Tips: Pasta planter03:37 | May 16, 2026 -
Cross-border ride for men’s mental health05:01 | May 16, 2026 -
Ask An Expert: Innovative gardening tools05:04 | May 16, 2026 -
World Cup poses high risk of measles spread04:54 | May 16, 2026 -
Whitecaps hope to stay atop MLS Supporters’ Shield race05:59 | May 16, 2026 -
EV sales soar amid high gas prices05:07 | May 16, 2026 -
Asian Heritage Month: A history of Japanese Canadians05:07 | May 16, 2026 -
This is BC: ‘Vic High’ celebrates 150 years02:10 | May 14, 2026 -
BC Ferries unveils plans to manage summer demand04:47 | May 14, 2026 -
North Shore wastewater treatment plant lawsuit settled04:29 | May 14, 2026 -
Protecting children from window and balcony falls04:44 | May 13, 2026 -
Temporary by-law changes in Vancouver for World Cup04:56 | May 13, 2026 -
Union representing E-Comm workers holds strike vote04:43 | May 13, 2026 -
The Beautiful Game: Craig Forrest’s Coquitlam roots02:18 | May 12, 2026 -
Support services for victims and survivors of crime04:00 | May 12, 2026 -
Money Matters: ‘Open Banking’ coming to Canada04:32 | May 12, 2026 -
Canadians from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship isolating in B.C.03:47 | May 12, 2026
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The story behind Canada’s iconic design symbols04:38 | July 11, 2018
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Landmark ruling from Canada’s top court on intimate partner violence04:22 | May 18, 2026
-
Surrey school district to fill some education assistant job vacancies05:16 | May 18, 2026
-
The shifting trends around alcohol consumption in Canada04:27 | May 18, 2026
-
OneAbility Games taking place in Richmond06:04 | May 17, 2026
-
National Wheelchair Basketball Championships at Richmond Olympic Oval04:23 | May 17, 2026
-
Palma’s Picks: Stories in the forests04:34 | May 17, 2026
-
Ask an Expert: Puppy training 10105:11 | May 17, 2026
-
One person isolating in BC tests positive for hantavirus04:31 | May 17, 2026
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Cooking Together: Spring pistachio mint pesto06:16 | May 17, 2026
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Business News: Canadians struggling with debt03:43 | May 17, 2026
-
Celebrating Vyshyvanka Day04:18 | May 17, 2026
-
Ottawa-Alberta sign new carbon pricing deal04:29 | May 17, 2026
-
Saturday Sips: Cambodian Cheers!06:14 | May 16, 2026
-
BC Lions training camp underway in Kamloops04:53 | May 16, 2026
-
Gardening Tips: Pasta planter03:37 | May 16, 2026
-
Cross-border ride for men’s mental health05:01 | May 16, 2026
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Ask An Expert: Innovative gardening tools05:04 | May 16, 2026
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World Cup poses high risk of measles spread04:54 | May 16, 2026
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Whitecaps hope to stay atop MLS Supporters’ Shield race05:59 | May 16, 2026
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EV sales soar amid high gas prices05:07 | May 16, 2026
-
Asian Heritage Month: A history of Japanese Canadians05:07 | May 16, 2026
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This is BC: ‘Vic High’ celebrates 150 years02:10 | May 14, 2026
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BC Ferries unveils plans to manage summer demand04:47 | May 14, 2026
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North Shore wastewater treatment plant lawsuit settled04:29 | May 14, 2026
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Protecting children from window and balcony falls04:44 | May 13, 2026
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Temporary by-law changes in Vancouver for World Cup04:56 | May 13, 2026
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Union representing E-Comm workers holds strike vote04:43 | May 13, 2026
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The Beautiful Game: Craig Forrest’s Coquitlam roots02:18 | May 12, 2026
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Support services for victims and survivors of crime04:00 | May 12, 2026
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Money Matters: ‘Open Banking’ coming to Canada04:32 | May 12, 2026
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Canadians from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship isolating in B.C.03:47 | May 12, 2026
The story behind Canada’s iconic design symbols
Description
July 11, 2018
Filmmaker Greg Durrell discusses his new documentary "Design Canada" and how some of our country's most iconic symbols were developed and their impact on the nation.
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