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Heritage Minutes: Anne Innis Dagg (2025)
In 1956, Dr. Anne Innis Dagg became the first Western researcher to study any mammal in the wild in Africa. She is still known as one of the foremost experts on giraffes.
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Heritage Minutes: Bora Laskin (2025)
One of Canada’s greatest legal scholars, Bora Laskin overcame antisemitism to become the first Jewish Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Heritage Minutes: Edwin A. Baker (2024)
After losing his sight during the First World War, Edwin A. Baker co-founded the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. His determination and resilience carried forward to other blinded Canadians, empowering them to live independently.
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Heritage Minutes: Mary Riter Hamilton (2024)
Mary Riter Hamilton painted the battlefields after the First World War as a testament to its devastating cost. She would suffer mental and physical illnesses as a result of documenting the experiences of Canadian soldiers.
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Heritage Minutes: Norman Kwong (2024)
This Heritage Minute celebrates Norman Kwong, the first CFL player of Chinese heritage and 4x Grey Cup winner.
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Heritage Minutes: Mary "Bonnie" Baker (2023)
This Heritage Minute celebrates Saskatchewan’s Mary “Bonnie” Baker, an all-star catcher in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and a pioneer for women in sports.
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Heritage Minutes: Paldi (2023)
This Heritage Minute introduces the mill town of Paldi, BC, through the eyes of a Sikh woman, Bishan Kaur.
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Heritage Minutes: Jackie Shane (2022)
As a pioneering trans soul singer in the 1960s, Jackie Shane’s unapologetic and authentic presence in Toronto contributed to the local R&B music scene and made her an enduring queer icon in Canada.
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Heritage Minutes: D-Day (2019)
On June 6, 1944, Canadian Forces landed on Juno Beach. D-Day, as this day would become known, was the largest amphibious invasion of all time, led to the liberation of France, and marked the beginning of the end of the Second World War.
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Heritage Minutes: Jim Egan (2018)
Pioneering gay activist Jim Egan publicly challenged a culture of rampant homophobia in the press starting in the late 1940s, when it was dangerous to speak out.
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Heritage Minutes: Vancouver Asahi (2019)
From 1914-1941, the Vancouver Asahi were one of city’s most dominant amateur baseball teams, winning multiple league titles in Vancouver and along the Northwest Coast.
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Heritage Minutes: "Boat People" Refugees (2017)
A family escapes persecution in Vietnam, traveling by boat to a Malaysian refugee camp before finding a new home in Montreal.
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Heritage Minutes: Acadian Deportation (2019)
The Acadians are descendants of early French settlers who arrived in Nova Scotia in 1604 and built a distinct culture and society over generations. Their peaceful existence was uprooted in 1755 when over 10,000 Acadians were ripped from their homeland to ensure British rule in North America. This Heritage Minute portrays the deportation through the eyes of an Acadian mother.
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Heritage Minutes: Lucy Maud Montgomery (2018)
Lucy Maud Montgomery battled depression, rejection, and sexism to become known around the world for Anne of Green Gables and 19 other novels. This Heritage Minute tells her story in her own words, as drawn from her journals.
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Heritage Minutes: Chanie Wenjack (2016)
The story of Chanie "Charlie" Wenjack, whose death sparked the first inquest into the treatment of Indigenous children in Canadian residential schools.
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Heritage Minutes: Edmonton Grads (2017)
The Grads challenge the self-proclaimed 'world champions' the Cleveland Favorite Knits to a two game tournament in 1923.
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Heritage Minutes: Naskumituwin (Treaty) (2016)
The making of Treaty 9 from the perspective of historical witness George Spence, an 18-year-old Cree hunter from Albany, James Bay.
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Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak (2016)
A founding member of Cape Dorset’s famed printmaking co-op, Kenojuak Ashevak introduced Inuit art to the world.
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Heritage Minutes: Viola Desmond (2016)
The story of Viola Desmond, an entrepreneur who challenged segregation in Nova Scotia in the 1940s.
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Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat (2022)
This Heritage Minute follows the life of Onondaga long-distance runner Gagwe:gih, whose name means “Everything.” Known around the world as Tom Longboat, he was one of the most celebrated athletes of the early 20th century.
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Heritage Minutes: Sir John A. Macdonald (2014)
Canada's first Prime Minister outlines his vision for Confederation en route to the Charlottetown Conference.
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Heritage Minutes: Sir George-Étienne Cartier (2014)
Québec's Father of Confederation negotiates entry into Union of his home province, as well as Manitoba and British Columbia.
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Heritage Minutes: Richard Pierpoint (2012)
At 68, a formerly enslaved Black Loyalist enlists men for the Coloured Corps, an instrumental company in the War of 1812.
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Heritage Minutes: Terry Fox (2015)
Terry Fox inspires the nation with his Marathon of Hope, a cross-country run to raise money for cancer research.
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Heritage Minutes: Nursing Sisters (2015)
Nursing Sisters serve at the No. 3 Canadian Stationary Hospital in France during the First World War.
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Heritage Minutes: Chloe Cooley (2022)
This Heritage Minute follows Chloe Cooley, an enslaved Black woman in Upper Canada in 1793. Her acts of resistance in the face of violence led to Canada’s first legislation limiting slavery.
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Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin (2021)
Scientists Banting, Best, Collip and Macleod at the University of Toronto as they race for a treatment to cure 13-year-old Leonard Thompson of his life-threatening diagnosis of diabetes.
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Heritage Minutes: Liberation of the Netherlands (2020)
Between 1944 and 1945, the Canadian Army was given the important yet deadly task of liberating the Netherlands.
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Heritage Minutes: Oscar Peterson (2021)
This Heritage Minute follows Canada’s most honoured jazz musicians from his humble beginnings in the Black neighbourhood of Little Burgundy in Montréal to his rise to fame.
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Heritage Minutes: Elsie MacGill (2020)
Elsie MacGill was the world’s first female aeronautical engineer and Canada’s first practicing woman engineer.
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Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights (2013)
Mohawk Chief John Norton and 80 Grand River warriors hold off American soldiers until reinforcements arrive and the Battle of Queenston Heights is won (1812).
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Heritage Minutes: Kensington Market (2017)
KENSINGTON MARKET depicts the evolution of a small shop within a vibrant community as new arrivals make their home in Canada. This is the 88th short in the Heritage Minute series and the first to be fully animated.


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