Episodes (13)

Underground Railroad
S01E01 · Underground Railroad

Mar 31, 1991

An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.

Valour Road
S01E02 · Valour Road

Mar 31, 1991

Three men from Pine Street in Winnipeg win the Victoria Cross in World War I, and the street's name is changed to Valour Road in their honour.

Jacques Plante
S01E03 · Jacques Plante

Mar 31, 1991

Jacques Plante becomes the first NHL player to wear a goaltender mask in regular play.

Jennie Trout
S01E04 · Jennie Trout

Mar 31, 1991

Jennie Trout becomes Canada's first woman doctor.

Superman
S01E05 · Superman

Mar 31, 1991

Comic book artist Joe Shuster, en route to visit his cousin, Frank Shuster, creates Superman.

Peacekeepers
S01E06 · Peacekeepers

Mar 31, 1991

Canadian peacekeepers are stationed in Cyprus to help diffuse tension between Greek and Turkish Cypriots.

Responsible Government
S01E07 · Responsible Government

Mar 31, 1991

Queen Victoria decides to grant Canada responsible government after the crushing of the Rebellions of 1837.

Soddie
S01E08 · Soddie

Mar 31, 1991

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

Nellie McClung
S01E09 · Nellie McClung

Mar 31, 1991

Feminist, politician, and social activist Nellie McClung demands the right to vote in Manitoba.

Orphans
S01E10 · Orphans

Mar 31, 1991

French Canadian families adopt Irish orphans in the 1850s while allowing them to maintain part of their Irish heritage.

Jacques Cartier
S01E11 · Jacques Cartier

Mar 31, 1991

French navigator and explorer Jacques Cartier misunderstands some Natives resulting in the name Canada.

Halifax Explosion
S01E12 · Halifax Explosion

Mar 31, 1991

Train dispatcher Vince Coleman sacrifices his own life to save a train from the Halifax Explosion.

Wilder Penfield
S01E13 · Wilder Penfield

Mar 31, 1991

A Montreal neurosurgeon makes ground-breaking advances in the treatment of seizure disorders.

About

Heritage Minutes Season 1 (1991) is released on Mar 31, 1991 and the latest season 8 of Heritage Minutes is released in 2022. Watch Heritage Minutes online - the English Short TV series from Canada. Heritage Minutes is directed by Richard Ciupka,Grant Harvey,Jean-Claude Lebrecque,Tess Girard and created by Davida Aronovitch with Katherine Trowell and Aidan Devine.

As know as:

Les Minutes du Patrimoine(French, Alternative Title), ヘリテッジ・ミニット(Japanese), ヘリテッジ・ミニット, Heritage Minutes, Heritage Minutes(English)

Countries:

Canada

Language:

English, French

Production Companies:

Historica Canada

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