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Series title:W5Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):111527Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CTV TELEVISION NETWORK / RÉSEAU DE TÉLÉVISION CTV: W5Accession:1989-0030Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Release date:1989-01-22Production company:CTV Television NetworkProduction credit:executive producer, Peter Rehak; reporter, Genevieve Westcott; Jim Reed; Bill CunninghamDescription:Jim Reed reports on Operation Rescue, a pro-life group that has moved into Canada from its base in the United States. The organization holds demonstrations at abortion clinics and tries to stop women from having abortions. Training methods for the organization's members include videotapes on how to deal with the news media and the police. Jim Reed interviews people who support the right to abortion and others who are against abortion. Bill Cunningham reports on controversy in Quebec over the provincial government's language legislation. Cunningham profiles Steven Nowell, a bookstore owner in Westmount, who leads an anglophone group fighting for English-language rights. Genevieve Westcott gives a profile of Toronto-born singer and guitar player Jeff Healey. Healey hs been blind since the age of one, when he lost his eyesight to cancer.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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