Foot-an-mouth : a transborder cirsis. Examines the economic, political, inter-governmental and personal implications of the outbreak of this disease and the frightening capability of foot-and-mouth to spread across national borders. Earthquakes : the west coast threat. Issues examined include predicting earthquakes and planning emergency preparedness, and the economic and social effects on where an earthquake occurs. Re-inventing the Left in Canada. Investigates the future of the New Democratic Party as well as the future of the overall left wing in Canada while examining the perceived generational gap between the "old left" and the "new left." Missile Defence : a new arms race? Examines the issues surrounding a plan by the U.S. for a national missile defence shield to counter any possible nuclear attack.

"CBC news in review"--Disc title. May include resource guide. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Foot-and-mouth : a transborder crisis - Earthquakes : the west coast threat - Re-inventing the left in Canada - Missile defence : a new arms race?.