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November 2, 1970

Season 11

01. "The Last Stand: Western Mountain Parks"

The first in a four-part series entitled The Last Stand. The series looks at a variety of areas in the world set aside as specially protected areas of wilderness and natural wildlife. The first program is about western mountain parks and the work being done by biologists and scientists to save mountain wildlife.

November 2, 1970

02. "The Last Stand: The Everglades of Florida"

The Everglades, unique in the world, are dependent entirely on water. But the beautiful birds and animals in the park are threatened by land development and a new airport, whose drainage policies are drying up the area.

November 9, 1970

03. The Last Stand: Point Pelee

The third in a four-part series entitled "The Last Stand." Point Pelee is a tiny peninsula in southwestern Ontario, jutting into Lake Erie, which contains a fresh water marsh full of wildlife of all kinds. It is also the last stronghold of the southern deciduous forest in Canada and contains southern species of plants and animals not found anywhere else in the country.

November 16, 1970

04. The Last Stand: The Southwestern Desert

The last in a four-part series entitled The Last Stand. This program looks at Sonoran Desert in US Southwest and in Mexico.

November 23, 1970

05. A Sense Of Time: The Age Of The Universe

The first in a three-part series entitled "A Sense of Time". This examines past and present ideas on questions of how old is universe.

December 7, 1970

06. A Sense Of Time: The Age Of The Earth

This program focuses on a new geophysical concept of our planet.

December 14, 1970

07. A Sense Of Time: The Age Of Man

Planet Earth has supported life for some three billion years; but Man, characterized by his powers of thought and other other intelligent faculties, has shown greatest development.

December 21, 1970

08. The Great Lakes

Sociologists tell us that Great Lakes are basis for civilization around them. If lakes fail.

February 1, 1971

09. The Great Lakes

Immediate implementation of pollution control in our Great Lakes is urgently needed if we are to preserve our most vital waterway.

February 8, 1971

10. Population Problems: Everybody'S Baby

Population: Everybody's Baby" examines projected consequences of overpopulation and-controversy surrounding population control.

February 15, 1971

11. Population Problems: Tomorrow'S Child

Featuring a national opinion poll on public attitudes in Canada towards population growth.

March 1, 1971

12. Who Help Themselves

Dealing with McGill University Settlement Mental Health Unit project in Montreal..

March 15, 1971

13. Psychiatry: Heavy Night

Psychiatry: Heavy Night

March 22, 1971

14. Psychiatry: Street Fighting Mad

A visit to Montreal's Allan Memorial Institute, where a disturbed teenager responds to treatment.

March 29, 1971

15. Psychiatry: Human Potential

A look at Vancouver-area encounter groups.

April 5, 1971