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Doc Zone

Doc Zone is a documentary series on CBC Television which showed both independently produced and in-house productions. It was presented by the author, actor and playwright Ann-Marie MacDonald. The series started in 2006 and concluded in 2015, after CBC ended in-house documentary production, because of budget cuts. It was replaced with Firsthand, a series which shows externally produced documentaries.

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Doc Zone is a documentary series on CBC Television which showed both independently produced and in-house productions. It was presented by the author, actor and playwright Ann-Marie MacDonald. The series started in 2006 and concluded in 2015, after CBC ended in-house documentary production, because of budget cuts. It was replaced with Firsthand, a series which shows externally produced documentaries.

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  3. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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