Winter promises to be enriching: the new documentary series from Savoir media
Journalists Marco Bélair-Cirino and Dave Noël host Places of power in Quebec
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Media knowledge unveils a captivating and diverse winter program, designed to stimulate thinking and enrich knowledge. New series will debut this season, tackling current themes in depth. Among these, Places of power in Quebec (from February 17), Hélène stays in shape (from February 25), Decarbonize differently (from March 6), River in troubled waters (in February) and Risk factors: in 1 minute (from January 6) will explore key topics such as the environment, health, politics and energy transition, in order to encourage discussions on essential issues for the future.
All the new products of the season, just like the rest of the vast catalog of Media knowledgeare available for free and without ads on all platforms.
WINTER NEWS
Places of power in Quebec | From February 17, 2025
On air and on the web – Series in 6 episodes of 22 minutes. Trailer
Media Knowledge invites you to discover the secrets of places of power in Quebec. Marco Bélair-Cirino et Dave Christmas dive into the heart of significant political events by visiting legendary places, but also by meeting those who were at the forefront. From René Lévesque’s apartment to the attic of the Salon bleu, via the former Council of Ministers room, the two journalists had privileged access to what happened behind closed doors.
Hélène stays in shape | From February 25, 2025
On air and on the web – Podcast series filmed in 6 30-minute episodes.
After the podcast Helene and the waste, Helene Laurin is back and is asking lots of questions, this time about physical fitness! Generally speaking, what does it mean? be in shape? What are the different components of fitness? Through interviews with subject experts and athletes from all walks of life, the series explores the issue of fitness and how to maintain it.
River in troubled waters | In February 2025
On air and on the web – Series in 8 30-minute episodes. Trailer
The series River in troubled waters takes stock of the health of the St. Lawrence River. From the loss of oxygen to the erosion of the banks or even the presence of microplastics and the loss of ecosystems, the main issues that threaten the majestic river are addressed while trying to find solutions. In 8 thematic episodes, the host Nadia Ross goes to meet scientists who are concerned about the health of our river.
Decarbonize differently | From March 6, 2025
On air and on the web – Series in 6 20-minute episodes.
Green hydrogen and bioenergy are little-known energy sources that could help Quebec become carbon neutral in 2050. Twenty specialists in the field weigh in on the best decisions to make and the challenges ahead.
Risk factors: in 1 minute | From January 6, 2025
On air and on the web – Series in 15 1-minute capsules.
In animated capsules and with a touch of humor, the character of the host François-Étienne Paré explores various workplaces and reveals the risks. It also presents the science of occupational health and safety, aimed at protecting workers in these environments.
TO SEE DURING THE HOLIDAYS
Odyssey under the ice | From today
On air and on the web – 72-minute documentary. Trailer
At a time of climate change, the famous Madelinot diver Mario Cyr teams up with the Canadian explorer and writer Jill Heinerth to reveal the secrets of the Lancaster Sound ice floe.
On call 24/7saison 10 | From December 16
On air only – Series in 12 episodes of 45 minutes. Trailer
An incursion into the world of nursing staff at the Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur-de-Montréal and the hospitals of Kuujjuaq and Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, where they must constantly combine remoteness and more limited resources .
The best of Media Knowledge 2024 | From today
On air (from December 16) and on the web – 1 episode of 15 minutes.
This production presents the best moments broadcast on Savoir Média in 2024. This is an opportunity to look back at the series that marked the year, notably The prehistory of Quebec, Sex minutes, Out, school!, Objective Laurentie, Town halls: new generation, The thirst for energy or even Substances available in full on the channel’s web platforms.
About Media Knowledge
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