[00:12.03]The Duct Tape [00:14.00]Among the contents of [00:16.62]the toolboxes of most people [00:18.92]in the western world [00:20.23]you would expect to find [00:21.76]a hammer and nails, a drill, [00:24.17]screwdrivers and some screws. [00:26.47]...
[00:00.00]Hurricanes seldom reach Ontario, [00:02.72]Canada, but in 1954 [00:05.02]Hurricane Hazel exposed the residents [00:09.07]of Toronto to an awful night [00:11.47]of flooding and terror. [00:13.45]Responding to the disaster [00:15.96]required...
[00:11.91]Sky Watch [00:13.88]Today the wind and rain drove [00:17.71]fiercely against my apartment window. [00:20.99]It was the tail end of a typhoon. [00:24.06]Every year, as the [00:26.90]calendar indicates the approach of autumn, [00:29.20]these...
[00:00.00]Canadas becoming a nation [00:02.06]was not an easy road. [00:04.25]Canadas remaining a nation [00:06.44]has perhaps been [00:07.96]an even harder road. [00:09.61]There were many challenges [00:11.14]facing it over the first [00:12.89]one h...
[00:00.00]The development of the country, [00:02.83]as we know it today, [00:04.47]was an evolutionary process [00:05.89]over more than eight decades. [00:08.63]Manitoba became a province [00:11.69]after some controversial events [00:13.88]involving...
[00:00.00]After much complicated debate [00:02.18]at another convention in Quebec City [00:05.13]that same year, the delegates [00:07.21]submitted a draft of an agreement [00:08.96]for the formation of [00:10.82]the Dominion of Canada. [00:12.68]The...
[00:00.00]The need for new markets, [00:02.17]and a solid defense system [00:04.26]from potential invasion [00:05.79]by the United States, [00:07.21]brought an acute awareness [00:08.96]to these diverse colonies that [00:10.92]they should look to [00...
[00:14.11]Canada Becomes a Nation [00:17.39]Before Canada became a nation [00:22.75]in 1867, the area of North America [00:26.80]that now composes Canada was [00:29.09]a large expanse of widely [00:31.50]scattered communities of [00:33.36]British and...
[00:00.00]Megans parents, Nancy and Don, [00:03.51]cancelled all their immediate plans [00:05.91]and flew to the island. [00:08.32]Rather than wait for [00:10.29]the small island ship to [00:12.26]transport them to the island [00:14.23]they were flow...
[00:00.00]One Saturday evening a gang [00:03.82]of kids piled into a taxi, [00:06.01]heading off for [00:07.43]a barbecue on the beach. [00:09.18]Some of the girls decided [00:11.47]to walk along the beach. [00:13.00]Megan joined them, lagging slight...
