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'The Franco-Beat' looks at the legacy of groundbreaking author Gabrielle Roy
As part of "The Franco-Beat," a mini-series on CBC Manitoba's Weekend Morning Show, host Nadia Kidwai and Radio-Canada host and producer Samuel Rancourt delve into the intriguing story of the prolific Franco-Manitoban author Gabrielle Roy.
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What makes maple syrup Canada's liquid gold? CBC's 'The Franco-Beat' dives in
Radio-Canada Manitoba producer Samuel Rancourt joins Nadia Kidwai, host of CBC's Weekend Morning Show, to present some sticky and delicious facts about maple syrup.
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Why does Manitoba have so many different French accents? 'The Franco-Beat' finds out
CBC Manitoba Weekend Morning Show host Nadia Kidwai and Radio-Canada host and producer Samuel Rancourt look into the range of French accents heard around Manitoba, and across Canada and beyond, in this instalment of their weekly series "The Franco-Beat."
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How poutine went from rural delicacy to national icon
With La Poutine Week coming up in Winnipeg, Weekend Morning Show host Nadia Kidwai and Radio-Canada host and producer Samuel Rancourt explore the humble origins of Canada’s most identifiable dish: poutine.
Competing Truths
Can we have open conversations on emotional topics? CBC's Competing Truths wants to hear your point of view
In today’s climate, meaningful conversations with people who have opposing viewpoints are increasingly rare.There seems to be a fear of being dismissed, labelled, or at worst demonised, for saying the “wrong” thing. CBC Manitoba wants to bring people together to share their diverse and differing opinions.
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St. Vital businesses offer 'taste of home' to growing African community
Immigration is bringing a taste of Africa to Winnipeg.
Point of View
Becoming Canadian felt like a dilution of identity — until now
After 12 long years living in Winnipeg, I finally did it. I became a Canadian. Excited friends and co-workers bombarded me with questions: "Do you feel like a Canadian?" "How does it feel?"
Opinion
Muslim stories of strong women inspires single mom
As millions of Muslims around the world celebrated Eid Al- Adha on Monday, marking the end of the Hajj — the pilgrimage to Mecca — there are images that have likely become familiar to most people.