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A Canadian Trailblazer – TVO’s Nam Kiwanuka talks with Dr Roberta Bondar

A Canadian Trailblazer – TVO’s Nam Kiwanuka talks with Dr Roberta Bondar

TVOntario TVO’s multimedia journalist and current affairs host, Nam Kiwanuka talks with Dr Roberta Bondar about space flight aboard the First International Microgravity Laboratory and how it impacts Dr Bondar’s view of life on Earth. Their conversation covers a diverse range of topics — science, creativity,…

Senate Tribute for 25th Anniversary

Senate Tribute for 25th Anniversary

The Senate of Canada, Ottawa Senator, The Honourable Patricia Bovey joined parliamentarians in paying tribute to Dr. Roberta Bondar on the 25th anniversary of her flight, working in the precursor of the International Space Station. In her statement, Senator Bovey described Bondar’s commitment to…

CBC News: Dr. Roberta Bondar: Canada’s First Lady of Space

CBC News: Dr. Roberta Bondar: Canada’s First Lady of Space

As a lead into Canada’s 150th birthday, Reg Sherren, a CBC feature journalist, follows Dr Roberta Bondar into Toronto’s Parkdale Jr and Sr school. An effervescent storyteller, Sherren weaves fun, fact, and philosophy in The Next Canada a thoughtful vignette about Bondar’s values, salient background, defining…

CBC News: Mansbridge One on One | Dr. Roberta Bondar

CBC News: Mansbridge One on One | Dr. Roberta Bondar

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC News Chief Correspondent, Peter Mansbridge engaged Dr Roberta Bondar in his weekly Mansbridge One On One to talk about the 25th anniversary of her space flight aboard Discovery… Their half hour of conversation recalled both the flight and her work aboard the First…