On this episode of Face to Face: Paul Spence

Paul Spence is an actor known to many as Dean Murdock from the mockumentary FUBAR, which spawned two films, a TV series and a book.

Now, Spence is back with an origin story of Dean that is unrelated to the FUBAR franchise called Deaner ‘89.

On this episode of Face to Face: Governor General of Canada Mary Simon.

Simon, who was sworn in on July 26, 2021, is the first Indigenous governor general and the 30th since Confederation.

Prior to the role, she was nationally and internationally recognized for her work on Arctic and Indigenous issues.

On this episode of Face to Face: Desiree Dorion

The country music industry, south of the Medicine Line, has long been known as an old boys club where women are underrepresented.

On this episode of Face to Face, Desiree Dorion says it’s no better in Canada, especially if you’re a woman of colour.

On this episode of Face to Face: Melissa Robinson

Host Dennis Ward leaves the studio and heads to the streets for his interview with Melissa Robinson on the season premiere of Face to Face.

Robinson is the cousin of Morgan Harris, one of the victims of a Winnipeg serial killer.

She is also the co-chair of Morgan’s Warriors, an outreach group helping some of Winnipeg’s most vulnerable.

Filmmakers, MMIWG2S advocates, doctors, authors, lawyers and a sitting premier were all among the 27 guests featured on this past season of Face to Face.

We wrap up season 10 with a look back on some of those episodes and some of the themes that stood out during the past 8 months.

Face to Face will return for an 11th season in the fall as we approach our 250th episode.

Over the past four decades, Lisa Meeches has produced countless acclaimed films and television programs.

She tells Face to Face there are hopes to renew the series Taken, which told the stories of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.

Landing the role as Taloa in the Marvel mini-series, Echo wasn’t just a big deal for Katarina Ziervogel as a deaf actor.

She says the show, which focuses on a deaf and Indigenous superhero played by Alaqua Cox, is opening the door for other Deaf actors to enter the entertainment industry.

Julian Falconer is a well-known figure in the Canadian legal community and is recognized as one of the country's top human rights lawyers.

He tells Face to Face why three families he is representing are calling for the Thunder Bay Police Service to be disbanded.

Cody Lightning played the role of young Viktor in the 1998 cult classic Smoke Signals.

On Face to Face, he shares his journey to write, direct and star in Hey Viktor, a mockumentary about Cody’s attempt to make the sequel, Smoke Signals 2: Still Smoking.

The Indigenous Screen Office recently celebrated the news of long-term stable funding.

The ISO was launched in 2017 to champion Indigenous screen-based storytellers and through funding and advocacy work.

On this Face to Face CEO Kerry Swanson explains the importance of the ISO.

In December 2023, Dr. Rebekah Neckoway became the first Indigenous chief medical officer to be appointed in Ontario.

On this Face to Face, she says it’s an honour and hopes the appointment will set a precedent for other provinces and territories.