A vignette based on the story of John McIntosh, the Ontario developer of the McIntosh apple.

Historical events are related through the medium of simulated news broadcasting in 1878.

A montage of watercolour images of the work and occasional play of a farm family.

A vignette on the travelling calliope (also known as steam organ), a musical instrument that produces sound by sending steam through large locomotive whistles.

This vignette illustrates the variety of professions, people and technical procedures required by the filmmaking process.

Ice cutting on the St. Lawrence River in the 1860s is illustrated in song and animated graphics.

Life in Canada is reflected by people's comments on trees as a tree is shown undergoing seasonal changes.

An animated film about the hardships of voyageurs' lives in the early Canadian fur trade.

The history of the development of modern logging techniques on the British Columbia coast.

A Canadian prairie farm family has a tough beginning on their new farm.