Fair City follows the lives and dramas of the residents of Carrigstown, a fictional suburb of Dublin. The show explores various storylines including family relationships, love and loss, criminal activities, and social issues.
When a fallen angel is sent to earth, she finds herself in a small town where she helps a woman discover the true meaning of Christmas. Along the way, she encounters a charming volunteer firefighter and works to bring the community together.
When her ad agency is absorbed by a much larger, more powerful firm, Darby's rivalry with new partner Derrick could blossom into something else.
Mathieu is a public writer in a poor neighbourhood of Montreal. In the past years, he discovered that his job is more about people than literature. He must first listen and then finds the right words for those who can’t write. Feeling the need to tell what his story, he wrote a first novel inspired by his experiences. The critics love it, but the book bothers his employer who immediately fires him. Mathieu wants to continue to help, but he feels more and more divided between the two worlds.
A juvenile delinquent on parole receives support from a social worker and a girl from a slum.
Alanis Obomsawin turns her lens to Le Patro Le Prévost, a recreational centre in the Villeray quarter of Montreal. On the eve of its 80th anniversary in 1989, Le Patro is a vital focal point in the predominantly working-class neighbourhood. Beloved by the many generations who use the facilities and partake in activities daily, Le Patro encourages a strong sense of togetherness through principles of cooperation, respect and sharing. Obomsawin presents a tender portrait of a neighbourhood of diverse residents and the community centre many of them consider a second home.
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