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Heritage Minutes: Season 4

25 episodes · premiered May 22, 1995

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  1. Episode 1: Hart & Papineau May 22, 1995 · 1m The efforts of politician and lawyer Louis-Joseph Papineau give full equality of religion to Jews in Canada.
  2. Episode 2: Paul Émile Borduas May 22, 1995 · 1m The art of Paul-Émile Borduas and the Quiet Revolution are featured.
  3. Episode 3: Pauline Vanier May 22, 1995 · 1m Professional diplomats Georges and Pauline Vanier fight Canadian immigration policy in an attempt to help refugees fleeing Europe in the Second World War.
  4. Episode 4: Water Pump May 22, 1995 · 1m Canadian Mennonites devise sustainable agriculture practices that aid the Third World.
  5. Episode 5: Flags May 22, 1995 · 1m Lawyer, judge, and politician John Matheson looks at candidates for Canada's new flag.
  6. Episode 6: Sitting Bull May 22, 1995 · 1m Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.
  7. Episode 7: John Cabot May 22, 1995 · 1m Italian navigator and explorer John Cabot discovers the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and runs "aground" on a bounty of fish.
  8. Episode 8: Winnie May 22, 1995 · 1m The bear of Canadian soldier Harry Colebourn becomes the inspiration for Winnie the Pooh.
  9. Episode 9: Myrnam Hospital May 22, 1995 · 1m The town of Myrnam, Alberta forms a non-denominational hospital.
  10. Episode 10: Bluenose May 22, 1995 · 1m The Bluenose, a ship out of Halifax and an important Canadian symbol in the 1930s, wins its last race.
  11. Episode 11: John McCrae May 22, 1995 · 1m Author, artist and physician during World War I John McCrae pens In Flanders Fields.
  12. Episode 12: The Paris Crew May 22, 1995 · 1m The surprise victory of the Paris Crew, a group of unheralded Canadian rowers, at the 1867 World Championships.
  13. Episode 13: Nat Taylor May 22, 1995 · 1m How Nat Taylor invents the multiplex theater.
  14. Episode 14: Maurice "Rocket" Richard May 22, 1995 · 1m December 28, 1944 was moving day for 23 year old Maurice Richard. All day he hefted furniture - including a piano - into his new house. That night he scored 5 goals and 3 assists setting…
  15. Episode 15: Avro Arrow Jan 12, 1997 · 1m The development of the Avro Arrow (this Heritage Minute was produced based on the 1996 mini-series "The Arrow").
  16. Episode 16: Expo '67 Apr 28, 1997 · 1m The planning of the Montreal International and Universal Exposition called Expo 67 is featured.
  17. Episode 17: John Humphrey May 1, 1997 · 1m Legal scholar, jurist, and human rights advocate John Humphrey drafts the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
  18. Episode 18: Marion Orr May 1, 1997 · 1m The story of female World War II pilot, Marion Orr.
  19. Episode 19: Syrup May 1, 1997 · 1m A First Nations family teaches early settlers how to make maple syrup.
  20. Episode 20: Frontier College Aug 1, 1997 · 1m Frontier College educates those away from the urban centres.
  21. Episode 21: Jackie Robinson Aug 5, 1997 · 1m Baseball player, Jackie Robinson joins the Montreal Royals on October 23, 1946.
  22. Episode 22: Stratford Aug 5, 1997 · 1m A look back at the beginning of the Stratford Festival of Canada.
  23. Episode 23: Grey Owl Oct 1, 1999 · 1m Englishman Archie Belaney (played by Pierce Brosnan) rises to prominence as a notable author and lecturer after he took on the First Nations identity called Grey Owl. Adapted from the film…
  24. Episode 24: Lucille Teasdale Apr 28, 2000 · 1m Surgeon Lucille Teasdale devotes her life to helping the poor in Africa.
  25. Episode 25: J. S. Woodsworth Jan 1, 2003 · 1m Author, lecturer and social activist J. S. Woodsworth convinces Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King to introduce old age pensions.