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The Greatest Canadian is a 2004 television series consisting of 13 episodes produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) to identify one greatest Canadian of all time, according to those who watched and participated in the program. [1]
Francis Pegahmagabow MM** (1891–1952) – the most highly decorated aboriginal Canadian soldier of World War I; Frank Pickersgill (1915–1944) – SOE agent, executed by the Nazis; Rear Admiral Desmond Piers CM DSC CD ScDMil (1913–2005) – war hero; George Lawrence Price (1898–1918) – last soldier killed in World War I
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. This list is current as of September 2014.
The channel also frequently commissions original documentary television films on historical topics, with noteworthy examples having included the World War II documentaries The Real Inglorious Bastards [6] and Cheating Hitler: Surviving the Holocaust, [7] the four-part Black Canadian history series BLK, An Origin Story, [8] and the Indigenous ...
The most-watched television broadcast in Canadian history was the gold medal game of the men's hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics, played between the United States and Canada in Vancouver, with an average minute audience of 16.6 million Canadians watching the game, roughly one-half of Canada's population in 2010. [1]
The series was produced by Edmonton-based Great North Productions [1] and each one-hour episode examines a historical Canadian. [1] It was a flagship program for History Television and represented its largest editorial involvement at the time, and was also the broadcaster's first foray into educational products including CD-ROMs, web ...
Persons of National Historic Significance (National Historic People) (French: Personnes d'importance historique nationale (personnages historiques nationaux)) are people designated by the Canadian government as being nationally significant in the history of the country. [1]
10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America; 10 Things You Don't Know About; 101 Fast Foods That Changed The World [6] 101 Gadgets That Changed The World [7] 101 Inventions That Changed The World [8] 101 Objects That Changed The World [9] 101 Things That Changed The World; 102 Minutes That Changed America; 12 Days That Shocked the World; 1968 ...