Child Poverty; John Cleese; Mail; Paid Sick Leave; Revolution Baby; Living Arrangements - Episode 3
This week on The Sunday Edition, November 16, 2014:...
This week on The Sunday Edition, November 16, 2014:
Why do so many Canadian children still live in poverty? - Michael's essay: (00:30) This week marks the 25th anniversary of a parliamentary resolution to eliminate child poverty by the year 2000. It has not happened.
John Cleese: (5:14) John Cleese is best-known as one of the co-founders of Monty Python's Flying Circus, one of the funniest TV programs of all time.
Mail: Remembrance Day (52:55)
Temperature Rising: (56:03) The stand off between the federal government and its civil servants heats up. Karin Wells' documentary looks at the battle over paid sick days.
Revolution Baby: (1:16:10) Montreal writer J oanna Gruda's first novel fictionalizes the story of her father Julek's nomadic childhood in France and Poland during the Second World War.
Living Arrangements - Episode 3, The LAT's: (1:31:19) From the kids on the couch, to the radical rest-home dreamers, we are all looking for Living Arrangements. This is Episode 3 in our continuing series about human architecture; new ways of living alone and together.