Canada's Greatest Storytellers: 2010- the Present
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Final Episode: Funny You Don't Look Like One, Joseph Boyden, Dany Laferriere, David Adams Richards, Alice Munro
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Canada's Greatest Storytellers: 2000-2010
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Episode 15: Alistair MacLeod, No Great Mischief, Alan Fry and Indigenous writers Thomas King, Richard Wagamese, Eden Robinson, and Harold Johnson, Marie Claire Blais, Wayne Johnson, Newfoundland.
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Canada's Greatest Storytellers: 1990-2000
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Episode 14: More diverse writers emerge, Michael Ondaatje, Carol Shields, Rohinton Mistry, Antonine Maillet and the Acadian Ethnic Cleansing
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Canada's Greatest Storytellers: 1980-1990
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Episode 13: Canadian Literature in full bloom,Margaret Atwood, Leonard Cohen, Yves Beauchemin, Pierre Trudeau, Guy Vanderhaeghe, Saskatchewan
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Canada's Greatest Storytellers: 1970 -1980
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Episode 12: Paul Henderson's Goal, Mordecai Richler, Anne Hebert and Kamouraska, Alligator Pie, Jack Hodgins, Vancouver Island
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Canada's Greatest Storytellers: 1960-1970
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Episode 11: Oscar Peterson and Martin Luther King, Margaret Laurence, De Gaulle and the FLQ, Jacques Ferron
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Canada's Greatest Storytellers: 1950 -1960s
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Episode 10: The Prosperous Decade, Glenn Gould, Lester Pearson's Nobel Peace Prize, John Diefenbaker and me, Robertson Davies, James Houston and Inuit Art, Yves Theriault and Agaguk.
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Canada's Greatest Storytellers: 1940 -1950
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Episode 9: The Second World War, Gabrielle Roy, Hugh MacLennan, Roger Lemelin, W.O. Mitchell
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Canada"s Greatest Storytellers 1930-1940
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Episode 8: The Ten Lost Years of The Depression, Barry Broadfoot, Morley Callaghan,More Joy in Heaven, Philippe Panneton/Ringuet, Thirty Acres
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Canada's Greatest Storytellers,1920 - 1930
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Episode 7: Roaring Twenties, Group of Seven, Stephen Leacock,Orilla, McGill, Prix Goncourt
info_outlineThis decade includes the Indigenous writer Pauline Johnson and her Brantford schoolmate, Sarah Jeanette Duncan. Duncan was the first woman to write for the Globe and to become a member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery before creating the Canadian classic novel,The Imperialist.