Episode list

The struggle of one small Alberta community to care for its residents during the Great Depression marks a tiny step in the evolution of Canada's universal health care system (1937).

A Nova Scotian schooner - the undefeated champion of the International Fisherman's Trophy - is pitted against an American ship in the last and most dramatic sailing race of her career (1938).

Mennonite communities in Southwestern Ontario serve as inspiration in the design of tools and practices of sustainable development for developing countries (1980).

One of Canada's most remarkable families works tirelessly to aid displaced persons and refugees during the Second World War (1939-1945).

Four unheralded oarsmen from Saint John, New Brunswick, electrify Canadians with their victory in the world rowing championship in Paris (1867).

Two decades after Ezekiel Hart is denied his seat in the assembly, Louis-Joseph Papineau's government enacts religious tolerance laws in Lower Canada (1832).