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Gopher Broke - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525557

The Depression era. A small town in Saskatchewan, Dominion Day, 1935. A Royal Canadian Mounted...

Heritage - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520817

Long years of intensive drought, coupled with a disastrous fall in prices, forced many Prairie...

His Worship, Mr. Montréal - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522106

A fascinating and spirited portrait of the life and times of the legendary Camillien Houde. Using...

History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524123

History on the Run examines the media's coverage of the federal election of May, 1979. Spanning a...

Home to the Land - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520304

This archival film from 1945 explains The Veteran's Land Act which provided for low-cost loans to...

Honour of the Crown - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526558

François Paulette has devoted more than 25 years of his life to resolving a battle that is more...

I Hate to Lose - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519924

Filmed in the predominantly anglophone, upper-middle-class Montréal riding of Westmount during...

Immigration Law: A Delicate Balance - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522265

The immigration law, and its enforcement, are examined in this documentary. It is a difficult...

Imperfect Union: Canadian Labour and the Left - Part 1 -...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526402

A look at the problematic relationship of Canadian unions and the New Democratic Party on the eve...

Imperfect Union: Canadian Labour and the Left - Part 2 - Born of...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526043

The world plunges into the Great Depression which, like most leaders, Canada's R.B. Bennett...

Imperfect Union: Canadian Labour and the Left - Part 3 - Falling...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521946

World War II turns Canada into an industrial power, and creates a mass trade-union movement...

In Bed with an Elephant - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528489

Using archival film footage, this hour-long documentary provides a gripping retrospective of United...

In the Public Service - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB543911

A glimpse into the working lives of the men and women who keep Canada's machinery of government...

Incident at Restigouche - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521090

On June 11 and 20, 1981, the Québec Provincial Police (QPP) raided Restigouche Reserve, Québec...

Is the Crown at war with us? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520761

It was the summer of 2000 and the country watched with disbelief as federal fishery officers...

Joey Smallwood: Between Scoundrels and Saints - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521191

At the mid-point of the 20th century, Joey Smallwood led Newfoundland into Confederation. For this...

John A. Macdonald: The Impossible Idea - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521460

"The fox is out of tricks," taunted his opponents. "Bankrupt of ideas, he offers us clouds." Such...

Kanehsatake 270 Years of Resistance - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520117

In July 1990, a dispute over a proposed golf course to be built on Kanien'kéhaka (Mohawk) lands in...

Kim Campbell Through the Looking Glass - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527115

"People ask me, 'Are you proud of the fact that you were Canada's first woman prime minister?' I...

Le Devoir, Part 2: 1945-1973, The Quiet Revolution - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520320

The Duplessis years, labour violence, the far-reaching policies of Jean Lesage, the B&B...

Living History - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520963

Upper Canada of Yore: A tour of hundred-year-old-shops, taverns, churches and homes reconstructed...

Local and Provincial Governments - Working Together - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521060

Streets, libraries, garbage collection, recycling, health care and education. All touch our...

Lord Durham - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525580

When he opened the way for self-government in Canada he closed the door on his own political...

Lord Elgin: Voice of the People - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527120

This man's faith in the right of people to rule themselves was stronger than the threat of the mob...

Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528072

A proud, defiant man, skillful in parliamentary debate, and Speaker of the Lower House...

Mackenzie King and the Conscription Crisis - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528751

From the beginning of the Second World War in 1939, Mackenzie King tried to avoid conscription...

Media and Society: Cultural Sovereignty - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB540812

This production explores the relationship between moving images and cultural identity and examines...

My Name Is Kahentiiosta - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523700

Arrested after the 78-day armed standoff during the 1990 Oka crisis, Kahentiiosta, a young...

Negotiating a New Canadian Constitution - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520864

A visually fascinating and mildly ironic look at the Canadian people, this three-minute film is an...

Never-Endum Referendum - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528138

Politics at its most personal. Shot in the months following the 1995 referendum in Quebec, this...

Newfoundland: Atlantic Province - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523408

With simple ceremony on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Newfoundlanders are welcomed as...

No Turning Back - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527459

On November 21, 1996, the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples delivered its recommendations on...

O Canada (English sub-titles) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522695

O Canada comes alive through the use of contemporary and archival footage combined with a stunning...

On a Clear Day You Can Count Forever - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB537076

What the census means to Canada and how it was taken in 1966 and 1971.

On Guard for Thee, Part 1: The Most Dangerous Spy - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523752

The first in a trilogy of one-hour films on Canada's national security operations and civil...

On Guard for Thee, Part 2: A Blanket of Ice - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522087

The second part of a trilogy of films on Canada's national security operations and civil liberties...

On Guard for Thee, Part 3: Shadows of a Horseman - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523194

The third part of a trilogy of films on Canada's national security operations and civil liberties...

Ottawa on the River - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528833

Produced by the Ottawa Film Unit of the early years of the National Film Board, Ottawa on the River...

Our Constitution - The Law of the Land - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527213

Most Canadians have heard a lot about the Constitution, but don't understand what it is or how it...

Our Land Is Our Life - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527609

In March, 1974, the Cree of the Mistassini area in northern Québec met to discuss their long-term...

Our National Parliament - The Inside Story - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523175

Almost all Canadians recognize the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa. But how many understand just...

Planning Canada's National Capital - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525955

This film looks at the plans made for a renewed National Capital region in Ottawa and its...

Power - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527296

When Hydro-Québec announced its intention to proceed with the enormous James Bay II hydroelectric...

Quebec Conference - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB551090

The Québec Conference of August 1943, during which the British, Canadian and American military and...

Québec: Duplessis and After ... - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523931

This film establishes a parallel between the 1970 electoral campaign in Québec and the 1936...

Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528639

People from various English-speaking groups in Montréal and other places in Québec express their...

Referendum - Take 2 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520841

October, 1995. The most important political event in recent Canadian history, the Quebec vote on...

Revolution's Orphans - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520604

In 1956 the Hungarian Revolution claimed 50 000 lives. Many thousands more had to flee their...

Richard Rohmer and His Referendum - A View from Quebec - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524816

Commander-in-chief of the Canadian Forces Reserve, Chancellor of the University of Windsor, lawyer...

Riding the Great Whale - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527694

Some people call it an engineering triumph. The Cree and Inuit refer to it as cultural genocide...

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