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Ancients Behaving Badly
This is a list of programs currently and formerly broadcast by Canadian television channel History and its former incarnation as History Television. This list is current as of September 2014. Current programming Acquired from History * '' Alone'' * ''American Pickers'' * ''American Restoration'' * '' Biker Battleground Phoenix'' * ''Counting Cars'' * ''The Hunt'' * ''Ice Road Truckers'' * ''Mountain Men'' * ''Pawn Stars'' * '' Pawnography'' * ''Swamp People'' * '' Texas Rising'' Other programming * ''Airport: Below Zero'' * ''Auction House'' * ''Black Watch'' * '' BLK, An Origin Story''Michelle Butterfield"Groundbreaking new series explores Canada’s shocking, untold Black history" Global News, February 26, 2022. * '' Canadian Pickers'' * ''Hardcore Heroes'' * '' History Erased'' * ''Ice Pilots NWT'' * ''Knightfall'' * ''Lost Car Rescue'' * ''Museum Secrets'' * ''Nazi Treasure Hunters'' * ''Restoration Garage'' * ''Six'' * ''Treasures Decoded'' * ''Vikings'' *'' Yukon Gold'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern and western border with the United States, stretching , is the world's longest binational land border. Canada's capital is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. Indigenous peoples have continuously inhabited what is now Canada for thousands of years. Beginning in the 16th century, British and French expeditions explored and later settled along the Atlantic coast. As a consequence of various armed conflicts, France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763. In 1867, with the union of three British North American colonies through Confederation, Canada was formed as a federal dominion of four provinces. This began an accretion of provinces an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
History Erased
''History Erased'' is a Canadian documentary television series, which premiered in 2019 on History. The series explores the importance of various topics by presenting various conceptions of how the world might have changed if the topic had never been created or invented. Created by Cream Productions, the series was an expansion of ''The World Without Canada'', a three-part documentary series aired in 2017 which portrayed ways in which the world would have changed if Canada had never existed. The first two seasons of the series continued to explore how the world might have changed if other countries had also never come into being; beginning with the third season, the focus shifted to individual inventions or natural phenomena. Brian Rice received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Direction in a Documentary Series at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020, for the episode "United Kingdom". At the 10th Canadian Screen Awards The 10th Canadian Screen Awards were held on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ET Canada
''ET Canada'' (previously referred to as ''Entertainment Tonight Canada'') is a Canadian entertainment news television series, using the same format as the American entertainment newsmagazine ''Entertainment Tonight''. ''ET Canada'' is a broadcast show that airs back-to-back with the American version on most of Global's stations. ''ET Canada'' is hosted by longtime Global Toronto entertainment host Cheryl Hickey and presented by reporters Roz Weston, Sangita Patel, Carlos Bustamante and Keshia Chanté. ''ETC Live'' is an online show in connection with ET Canada, that airs weekdays via Facebook and YouTube, shot live with expanded coverage of entertainment news. It is an interactive show, allowing viewers to submit commentary as Weston, Chanté and Graeme O'Neil debate topics. In 2021, Global announced the launch of a weekend edition of ''ET Canada;'' this version aired on Saturdays with host Sangita Patel and premiered on 18 September 2021. The weekend edition wasn't renewed f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria Times-Colonist
The ''Times Colonist'' is an English-language daily newspaper in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It was formed by the Sept. 2, 1980 merger of the ''Victoria Daily Times'', established in 1884, and the ''British Colonist'' (later the ''Daily Colonist''), established in 1858 by Amor De Cosmos who was later British Columbia's second Premier. The ''British Colonist'' was B.C.'s first paper "of any permanence". De Cosmos was the editor until 1866 when D.W. Higgins took over — he would remain in the role for the next twenty years. Local news receives the greatest prominence in the ''Times Colonist''. Stories and photographs about Greater Victoria are often featured on the front page. The newspaper also has national and international stories, plus sections covering the arts, sports, and business. The Times Colonist has a website as well as an e-edition, which offers a digital replica of the printed pages. According to News Media Canada, the Times Colonist saw an average daily circu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Real Inglorious Bastards
''The Real Inglorious Bastards'' is a Canadian television documentary film, directed by Min Sook Lee and released in 2012. The film depicts Operation Greenup, a real-life World War II mission in which the American Office of Strategic Services parachuted Jewish agents Frederick Mayer and Hans Wijnberg, and German Army deserter Franz Weber, into Austria to spy on the Brenner Pass. Background Following the success of her 2010 film ''The Real M*A*S*H'', which profiled some of the real-life staff of the 8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital which had inspired the popular ''M*A*S*H'' media franchise, History asked Lee to make a similar film exploring a real story with connections to Quentin Tarantino's recent hit film '' Inglourious Basterds''.Michael Oliveira, "'The Real Inglorious Bastards' recounts war story reminiscent of Tarantino flick". Canadian Press, November 6, 2012. She had not seen the film, but after viewing it she identified the themes of resistance and fighting back as b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Jewish News
The Canadian Jewish News is a non-profit, national, English-language digital-first media organization that serves Canada‘s Jewish community. A national edition of the newspaper was published for 60 years in Toronto. A weekly Montreal edition in English with some French began its run in 1976. The newspaper announced its closure in 2013 but was able to continue after restructuring and reorganizing. It again announced its closure on April 2, 2020, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada on its finances. Its final weekly print edition was published on April 9, 2020. In December 2020, it announced its return as a digital-first media company with a new president, Bryan Borzykowski. History The ‘’Canadian Jewish News’’ was founded by M. J. Nurenberger, a friend of Menachem Begin and supporter of his Herut party, and his wife Dorothy and was first published on Friday, January 1, 1960, and was the first exclusively English-language Jewish newspaper published in Ont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surviving The Holocaust
Survival skills are techniques that a person may use in order to sustain life in any type of natural environment or built environment. These techniques are meant to provide basic necessities for human life which include water, food, and shelter. These skills also support proper knowledge and interactions with animals and plants to promote the sustaining of life over a period of time. Survival skills are often associated with the need to survive in a disaster situation. Survival skills are often basic ideas and abilities that ancient people invented and used themselves for thousands of years. Outdoor activities such as hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, fishing, and hunting all require basic wilderness survival skills, especially in handling emergency situations. Bushcraft and primitive living are most often self-implemented but require many of the same skills. First aid First aid ( wilderness first aid in particular) can help a person survive and function with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yukon Gold (TV Series)
''Yukon Gold'' was a Canadian reality television series produced by Paperny Entertainment that aired on History Television. The series followed four or five placer mining crews as they searched for gold over the four-month Yukon mining season. The series was acquired in the United States by the National Geographic Channel and aired starting in 2013. On June 1, 2017, Paperny Entertainment announced on the show's Twitter feed that after five seasons, ''Yukon Gold'' had "ended its run". Summary In the first season, miners Ken Foy, Al McGregor, Bernie Kreft, and Karl Knutson each led one of the crews. Cam Johnson's group replaced Bernie Kreft's crew in the second season. Nika Guilbault & Chris St. Jean's group replaced "Big Al" McGregor's crew in the third season. In the fourth season, the Bernie Kreft and "Big Al" McGregor crews rejoined the show, alongside the operations of Ken Foy & Guillaume Brodeur, Karl Knutson, and Nika Guilbault & Chris St. Jean. In the fifth season, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vikings (2013 TV Series)
''Vikings'' is a historical drama television series created and written by Michael Hirst for the History channel, a Canadian network. Filmed in Ireland, it premiered on March 3, 2013, in Canada. The series concluded on December 30, 2020, when the second half of the sixth season was released in its entirety on Amazon Prime Video in Ireland, ahead of its broadcast on History in Canada from January 1 to March 3, 2021. A sequel series, titled '' Vikings: Valhalla'', premiered on Netflix on February 25, 2022. ''Vikings'' is inspired by the sagas of Ragnar Lodbrok, a Viking who is one of the best-known legendary Norse heroes and notorious as the scourge of Anglo-Saxon England and West Francia. The show portrays Ragnar as a farmer who rises to fame by raiding England and eventually becomes a Scandinavian king, with the support of his family and fellow warriors. In the later seasons, the series follows the fortunes of his sons and their adventures in England, Scandinavia, Kievan Rus', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Six (TV Series)
''Six'' (stylized as ''SIX'') is an American military drama television series. The series was ordered by the History channel with an eight-episode initial order. The first two episodes were directed by Lesli Linka Glatter. ''Six'' premiered on January 18, 2017. ''Six'' was renewed for a second season of 10 episodes and aired in 2018. In June, History announced the series' cancellation. Premise The series chronicles the operations and daily lives of operators who are part of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU), more commonly known as SEAL Team Six, which is one of the U.S. Armed Forces' primary counter-terrorism units. Cast Main * Barry Sloane as Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (E-8) Joe "Bear" Graves a.k.a. Foxtrot Delta 1/FD1 * Kyle Schmid as Chief Special Warfare Operator (E-7) Alex Caulder a.k.a. Foxtrot Delta 2/FD2 * Juan Pablo Raba as Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (E-8) Ricky "Buddha" Ortiz a.k.a. Foxtrot Delta 3/FD3 * Jaylen Moor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Museum Secrets
''Museum Secrets'' is a TV series on History Television in Canada and a website with videos and games exploring the world's renowned museums and their most enigmatic objects. Narrated by Canadian actor Colm Feore, the TV series ran for three seasons. ''Museum Secrets'' was produced by Kensington Communications Inc. The show won two awards at the Canadian Screen Awards in 2014 for Best Factual Series and Best Picture Editing in an Information Program or Series The Royal Ontario Museum held a special exhibit during winter 2011, featuring objects from the ''Museum Secrets'' series. Several Canadian newspapers previewed the exhibit: ''National Post'', ''Toronto Sun'', ''Torontoist'' and ''Toronto Star''. Broadcasts ; History Television in Canada ; Historia in French Canada ; BBC Knowledge in Australia and New Zealand ; Yesterday channel (UKTV) in the UK ; National Geographic Channel (Canada) ;Smithsonian Channel (US) ;TVB J2 (Hong Kong) ;Canal Encuentro (Argentina) Seasons Each se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
