After the success of showcasing Canada’s Hot Docs entries during the the Pandemic, CBC Television is now presenting a new feature length documentary that tells the extraordinary story of one woman’s passionate quest to the heart of the Canadian Prairies to rescue Scotland’s majestic Clydesdale horse from the edge of extinction.
Read MoreThe extraordinary story of one woman’s passionate quest to the heart of the Canadian Prairies to rescue Scotland’s majestic Clydesdale horse from the edge of extinction is now available on CBC Gem.
Read MoreThe Clydesdale horse, famed for its white feathered feet and for hauling Budweiser beer – is in danger of dying out. These giant and iconic horses are on the verge of what many call the “vortex of extinction” in the very place where they were first bred – Scotland.
Read MoreThe numbers are staggering: Infield Fly Productions has nearly a dozen crews – all following strict pandemic rules -- embedded for 12 months with seven scientific teams on three continents as these scientists race to create a coronavirus vaccine and try to save hundreds of thousands of lives.
Read MoreI was six years old when I first told my mother I was going to be a marine biologist. We were exploring the intertidal zone — that extraordinary world between high and low tide — on a very special beach: the beach I grew up on. Fast forward 30 years. I’ve come here to make the documentary Kingdom of the Tide for The Nature of Things.
Read MoreSarika Cullis-Suzuki tells CBC’s All Points West radio program how the astounding creatures of Canada’s intertidal zone triggered a lifelong love of the sea and inspired her to pursue a career as a marine biologist. “It really is the interface between the ocean and land,” says Cullis-Suzuki. “It is the only part of the sea that when the tide goes out you can literally walk where the water was. I would spend the whole day there, no problem.”
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