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In this installment of the Eye Witness series from 1947, we visit Chalk River, Canada's atomic energy project, for an update. We see the production an...

An overview of national radio in Canada in 1946, describing the networks and showing clips of programming in English and French, from Don Messer to a...

New Faces Come Back shows the part that plastic surgery played in giving disfigured servicemen a chance to resume normal lives. The story is told from...

A panorama of winter scenery and sports in the Laurentians.

A wartime tribute to the men who built Canada's merchant ships during World War II and those who sailed in them. Alternating scenes in Canadian shipya...

During this time of war, Canadian men are battling on the front. But the chain of command and information about what happens on the battlefield is oft...

A short animated film that explains the necessity of curtailing the consumption of civilian goods in wartime.

The construction of chains of airfields in northwestern Canada was a difficult job of strategic importance in the war effort.

A look at the development of the Canadian northwest for World War II as well as post-war purposes.

As WWII continues, more and more men are called upon to take to the skies in Allied bombers for missions over Germany. As such, many ground crew in Al...

From the 'Canada Carries On' series, this documentary emphasizes the importance of conservation and rationing, and the increased industrial production...

An animated short that explains wartime rationing.

How Inuit peoples perform arts and crafts, on the island of Baffin Island on what is now the territory of Nanavut.

A victory loan film urging people not to sell their Victory Bonds. The Plugger family happily dreams of the day after the war when they will be able t...

Why prices for goods in Canada are rising due to World War II.

Documentary which tells how Icelandic settlers came to Canada and their contributions to the country's heritage.

British Columbia's Cariboo Trail, once the scene of a great gold rush and which still pays off for the placer miner and occasional prospector. Canada'...

A look at life in MacKenzie District in Canada's Northwest Territories.

This short puppet animation gives life to 3 traditional folk songs: The Riddle Song, Who Killed Cock Robin? and The Cooper of Fife.

The Commodores sing Aunt Rhoda, Polly Wolly Doodle, Sweet Genevieve, Loakie's Boat and I've Been Working on the Railroad. The words of the last four s...