Bruce Dowbiggin on Sports & Nationalism

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Channel: TVO Today · 2010 · Education

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Author and sports columnist Bruce Dowbiggin on the relationship between sports and nationalism.

Bruce Dowbiggin is the author of The Meaning of Puck: How Hockey Explains Modern Canada. He regularly writes for The Globe and Mail and the Calgary Herald.

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