Crb Foundation Ca Movies

  • 1995
    Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew

    Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew

    Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew

    01995HD

    The surprise victory of the Paris Crew, a group of unheralded Canadian rowers, at the 1867 World Championships.

    Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew
  • 1997
    Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow

    Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow

    Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow

    61997HD

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

    Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow
  • 1993
    Heritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan

    Heritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan

    Heritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan

    01993HD

    Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan coins the phrases "the medium is the message" and "global village."

    Heritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan
  • 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: 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: 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
  • 1993
    Heritage Minutes: Nitro

    Heritage Minutes: Nitro

    Heritage Minutes: Nitro

    01993HD

    A young Chinese Canadian risks his life helping to build the Canadian Pacific Railway.

    Heritage Minutes: Nitro
  • 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
  • 1991
    Heritage Minutes: Superman

    Heritage Minutes: Superman

    Heritage Minutes: Superman

    101991HD

    Toronto cartoonist Joe Shuster describes the comic book hero he created.

    Heritage Minutes: Superman
  • 1991
    Heritage Minutes: Jacques Plante

    Heritage Minutes: Jacques Plante

    Heritage Minutes: Jacques Plante

    01991HD

    Jacques Plante becomes the first NHL player to wear a goaltender mask in regular play.

    Heritage Minutes: Jacques Plante
  • 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
  • 1991
    Heritage Minutes: John Cabot

    Heritage Minutes: John Cabot

    Heritage Minutes: John Cabot

    01991HD

    Italian navigator and explorer John Cabot discovers the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and runs "aground" on a bounty of fish.

    Heritage Minutes: John Cabot
  • 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
  • 1991
    Heritage Minutes: Jennie Trout

    Heritage Minutes: Jennie Trout

    Heritage Minutes: Jennie Trout

    01991HD

    The first woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada faces prejudice in the classroom.

    Heritage Minutes: Jennie Trout
  • 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: Flags

    Heritage Minutes: Flags

    Heritage Minutes: Flags

    01995HD

    Lawyer, judge, and politician John Matheson looks at candidates for Canada's new flag.

    Heritage Minutes: Flags
  • 1992
    Heritage Minutes: Vikings

    Heritage Minutes: Vikings

    Heritage Minutes: Vikings

    01992HD

    L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland is settled by Norsemen (Vikings) around the year 1000 CE.

    Heritage Minutes: Vikings
  • 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
  • 1993
    Heritage Minutes: Étienne Parent

    Heritage Minutes: Étienne Parent

    Heritage Minutes: Étienne Parent

    01993HD

    Journalist and government official Étienne Parent demands equality for French and English.

    Heritage Minutes: Étienne Parent
  • 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