The Great Debate is a Canadian television series that featured debates between pairs of panelists over a given subject. It was first shown on Global Television Network in 1974, and later broadcast by CHCH-TV from Hamilton, Ontario. The series was produced intermittently until 1983.
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Violence is acceptable as a political weapon in a democracy
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Jan 10, 1974
The motion was overwhelmingly rejected by the studio audience. Robert Lemieux and John Taylor were originally scheduled as debators.
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The energy crisis is a hoax perpetrated by the major oil companies
The energy crisis is a hoax perpetrated by the major oil companies
Jan 17, 1974
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Hockey is no longer a sport
Hockey is no longer a sport
Jan 24, 1974
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Professional prize fighting should be outlawed
Professional prize fighting should be outlawed
Jan 31, 1974
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Astrology is a valid science
Astrology is a valid science
Feb 7, 1974
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Canadian nationalism is self-destructive
Canadian nationalism is self-destructive
Feb 14, 1974
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Prisons should be reserved for those who have committed crimes of violence
Prisons should be reserved for those who have committed crimes of violence
