This short dramatic film illustrates a cooperative program of fire protection that was carried out across Alberta in the late 1950s. It presents the problems inherent in a voluntary fire brigade, as well as the everyday heroes who step up and get the job done. The film is an entertaining look at how a crew that was once considered to be the joke of the town can evolve into the best fire brigade in the West.
This 1974 film is dedicated by the Chlorine Institute to the public interest. It is specifically int...
A documentary describing the forests of Alberta - their history, contribution, diversity, and bounty...

After Saddam Hussein had the Kuwait Oil wells lit up, teams from all over the world fought those fir...

The meaty saga of Burger Baron, a rogue fast-food chain with mysterious origins and a cult following...

This 1950s' film looks at the measures to preserve water flow from the Rocky Mountains. With the ste...

On the Kainai (Blood) First Nations Reserve, near Cardston, Alberta, a hopeful new development in In...

The film Fire Over London is about the operation of the London Fire Brigade. In an office's switchbo...

An intimate and thrilling portrait of a young Siksika woman and the deep bonds between her father an...

All hands to the pump! This demonstration of a 125 year old fire engine shows it can still be useful...

A deep dive into the history of the Canadian Government and the Department of National Defence leasi...
The work of an oil-drilling crew. Audiences will relish this tale of tough roustabouts who bulldoze ...

Through the eyes of ex-engineer, now filmmaker Gillian McKercher, Orphaned explores the huge task of...

This documentary short introduces us to the Caravan Stage Company, the world's only horse-drawn open...
An in-depth look at the early 2011 crisis for public sector unions in Wisconsin, and why it matters ...

Deftly upending the popular assertion that Canadian law enforcement agencies differ from those in th...

This ABC documentary special provides a detailed look into the disastrous fire that ravaged Paris' r...

A character-driven, action-packed documentary about Detroit, told through the eyes of the Detroit fi...
A retrospective of the Bradford City fire