Episode guide
Heritage Minutes: Season 3
15 episodes · premiered Apr 30, 1993
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- Episode 1: Laura Secord Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Canadian heroine Laura Secord aids the British in the War of 1812 with an overland trek to warn of an American military advance.
- Episode 2: Marshall McLuhan Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan coins the phrases "the medium is the message" and "global village."
- Episode 3: Marconi Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Inventor Guglielmo Marconi receives the first trans-Atlantic radio signals in Newfoundland and is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.
- Episode 4: Les Voltigeurs de Québec Apr 30, 1993 · 1m The band of this famous French Canadian regiment rehearses for the first performance of O Canada in 1880 at Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day celebrations.
- Episode 5: Louis Riel Apr 30, 1993 · 1m What thoughts ran through Louis Riel's mind as he stood on the scaffold, waiting for the trap door to open to his death?
- Episode 6: Étienne Parent Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Journalist and government official Étienne Parent demands equality for French and English.
- Episode 7: Nitro Apr 30, 1993 · 1m A young Chinese Canadian risks his life helping to build the Canadian Pacific Railway.
- Episode 8: Sir Sandford Fleming Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Engineer and inventor Sir Sandford Fleming develops the system of international standard time.
- Episode 9: Maple Leaf Gardens Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Considered one of the "cathedrals" of ice hockey, the construction and history of the Maple Leaf Gardens is featured.
- Episode 10: Le Réseau Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Engineer Thomas Wardrope Eadie develops the Trans Canada Microwave telecommunications network.
- Episode 11: Joseph-Armand Bombardier Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Inventor Joseph-Armand Bombardier and the beginnings of his passion for engineering.
- Episode 12: Maurice Ruddick Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Miner Maurice Ruddick recounts the 1958 Springhill mine disaster.
- Episode 13: Inukshuk Apr 30, 1993 · 1m An Inukshuk a stone landmark or cairn is built on Baffin Island.
- Episode 14: La Bolduc Apr 30, 1993 · 1m The story of how Mary Travers becomes a famed popular singer in Quebec.
- Episode 15: Sam Steele Apr 30, 1993 · 1m Major General and police official Sam Steele (portrayed by Alan Scarfe) of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police bars an unruly American (portrayed by Don S. Davis) from entering the Yukon…