Heritage Minutes: Sitting Bull 1995
Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.
Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.
Three men from Pine Street in Winnipeg win the Victoria Cross in World War I, and the street's name is changed to Valour Road in their honour.
Paul-Émile Borduas, Québec's voice of the Quiet Revolution, reflects on the impact of his writing and art in his Paris studio.
Legal scholar, jurist, and human rights advocate John Humphrey drafts the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
One of Canada's most remarkable families works tirelessly to aid displaced persons and refugees during the Second World War.
A Canadian soldier's bear becomes the object of adoration and inspiration for a young boy and his father, A.A. Milne.
Canadian aerospace scientists design and test the world's fastest and most advanced interceptor aircraft.
Lawyer, judge, and politician John Matheson looks at candidates for Canada's new flag.
An RCMP officer watches an Inuit family build the Northern landmark, a sign of human activity on the vast arctic landscape.
The surprise victory of the Paris Crew, a group of unheralded Canadian rowers, at the 1867 World Championships.
The town of Myrnam, Alberta forms a non-denominational hospital.
Mennonite communities in Southwestern Ontario serve as inspiration in the design of tools and practices of sustainable development for developing countries.
The ferry command pilot delivers fighter planes to Britain during the Second World War, and plans her post-war career as Canada's first female flight school operator.
Montréal Royals players and fans welcome the first African American player, marking the beginning of the end of baseball's colour barrier.
The explorer's first meeting with Iroquoian peoples provides one story of how Canada got its name.
A First Nations family teaches early settlers how to make maple syrup.
An enterprising Canadian cinema operator invents the modern multi-screen movie theatre.
A volunteer teacher brings basic literacy and mathematical skills to a lumber and work camp in the Canadian bush.
Inventor Joseph-Armand Bombardier and the beginnings of his passion for engineering.
Women's rights activist, jurist, and author Emily Murphy's quest for equal rights for women.