Crb Foundation Ca Movies

  • 1993
    Heritage Minutes: Sir Sandford Fleming

    Heritage Minutes: Sir Sandford Fleming

    Heritage Minutes: Sir Sandford Fleming

    01993HD

    An engineer who planned three railways plays a pivotal role in the creation of Standard Time (1885).

    Heritage Minutes: Sir Sandford Fleming
  • 1995
    Heritage Minutes: Sitting Bull

    Heritage Minutes: Sitting Bull

    Heritage Minutes: Sitting Bull

    01995HD

    Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

    Heritage Minutes: Sitting Bull
  • 1991
    Heritage Minutes: Valour Road

    Heritage Minutes: Valour Road

    Heritage Minutes: Valour Road

    01991HD

    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.

    Heritage Minutes: Valour Road
  • 1995
    Heritage Minutes: Pauline Vanier

    Heritage Minutes: Pauline Vanier

    Heritage Minutes: Pauline Vanier

    01995HD

    One of Canada's most remarkable families works tirelessly to aid displaced persons and refugees during the Second World War.

    Heritage Minutes: Pauline Vanier
  • 1991
    Heritage Minutes: Wilder Penfield

    Heritage Minutes: Wilder Penfield

    Heritage Minutes: Wilder Penfield

    01991HD

    A one-minute vignette on renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Wilder Penfield's pioneering procedure to cure epilepsy.

    Heritage Minutes: Wilder Penfield
  • 1997
    Heritage Minutes: Winnie

    Heritage Minutes: Winnie

    Heritage Minutes: Winnie

    01997HD

    A Canadian soldier's bear becomes the object of adoration and inspiration for a young boy and his father, A.A. Milne.

    Heritage Minutes: Winnie
  • 1993
    Heritage Minutes: Laura Secord

    Heritage Minutes: Laura Secord

    Heritage Minutes: Laura Secord

    01993HD

    Canadian heroine Laura Secord aids the British in the War of 1812 with an overland trek to warn of an American military advance.

    Heritage Minutes: Laura Secord
  • 1995
    Heritage Minutes: Hart & Papineau

    Heritage Minutes: Hart & Papineau

    Heritage Minutes: Hart & Papineau

    01995HD

    Two decades after Ezekiel Hart is denied his seat in the assembly, Louis-Joseph Papineau's government enacts religious tolerance laws in Lower Canada.

    Heritage Minutes: Hart & Papineau
  • 1997
    Heritage Minutes: Frontier College

    Heritage Minutes: Frontier College

    Heritage Minutes: Frontier College

    01997HD

    A volunteer teacher brings basic literacy and mathematical skills to a lumber and work camp in the Canadian bush.

    Heritage Minutes: Frontier College
  • 1993
    Heritage Minutes: Sam Steele

    Heritage Minutes: Sam Steele

    Heritage Minutes: Sam Steele

    01993HD

    Major General and police official Sam Steele of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police bars an unruly American from entering the Yukon with pistols,...

    Heritage Minutes: Sam Steele
  • 1997
    Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow

    Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow

    Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow

    101997HD

    Canadian aerospace engineers design and test the world's fastest, most advanced interceptor aircraft.

    Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow
  • 1991
    Heritage Minutes: Underground Railroad

    Heritage Minutes: Underground Railroad

    Heritage Minutes: Underground Railroad

    01991HD

    An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.

    Heritage Minutes: Underground Railroad
  • 1991
    Heritage Minutes: Halifax Explosion

    Heritage Minutes: Halifax Explosion

    Heritage Minutes: Halifax Explosion

    01991HD

    Train dispatcher Vince Coleman sacrifices his own life to save a train from the Halifax Explosion.

    Heritage Minutes: Halifax Explosion
  • 1995
    Heritage Minutes: John McCrae

    Heritage Minutes: John McCrae

    Heritage Minutes: John McCrae

    01995HD

    Author, artist and physician during World War I John McCrae pens In Flanders Fields.

    Heritage Minutes: John McCrae
  • 1992
    Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher

    Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher

    Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher

    01992HD

    Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting...

    Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher
  • 1993
    Heritage Minutes: Joseph-Armand Bombardier

    Heritage Minutes: Joseph-Armand Bombardier

    Heritage Minutes: Joseph-Armand Bombardier

    01993HD

    Inventor Joseph-Armand Bombardier and the beginnings of his passion for engineering.

    Heritage Minutes: Joseph-Armand Bombardier
  • 1992
    Heritage Minutes: Baldwin & LaFontaine

    Heritage Minutes: Baldwin & LaFontaine

    Heritage Minutes: Baldwin & LaFontaine

    01992HD

    Lawyer and politician Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine build inter-lingual cooperation.

    Heritage Minutes: Baldwin & LaFontaine
  • 1995
    Heritage Minutes: Water Pump

    Heritage Minutes: Water Pump

    Heritage Minutes: Water Pump

    01995HD

    Mennonite communities in Southwestern Ontario serve as inspiration in the design of tools and practices of sustainable development for developing...

    Heritage Minutes: Water Pump
  • 1992
    Heritage Minutes: Governor Frontenac

    Heritage Minutes: Governor Frontenac

    Heritage Minutes: Governor Frontenac

    01992HD

    New France, under the leadership of French governor Louis de Buade de Frontenac, repels the British invasion at the Battle of Quebec

    Heritage Minutes: Governor Frontenac
  • 1992
    Heritage Minutes: Joseph Tyrrell

    Heritage Minutes: Joseph Tyrrell

    Heritage Minutes: Joseph Tyrrell

    01992HD

    Geologist and cartographer Joseph Tyrrell discovers a plethora of dinosaur bones in Alberta.

    Heritage Minutes: Joseph Tyrrell