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January 1, 2012

Season 2012

01. The Mummer Man

We'll meet Allan Young, a man from Twillingate who's been working hard to keep a Newfoundland Christmas tradition alive. He has been mummering for 70 years!

23min
January 1, 2012

02. Young Farmers

In a time when our appetite for mass produced, imported foods seems to have no limits - we'll meet a small group of young farmers who are choosing new ways to work their land and sell their goods.

23min
January 8, 2012

03. Escape from the Cape

An incredible story of survival from the north coast of Labrador. Three men who were left clinging to a ledge on a treacherous cliff talk about their ordeal, and their rescue.

23min
January 15, 2012

04. Sardines

They are a super food, packed with nutrients. But Sardines are also an economic power that built an entire town. This week we take you to New Brunswick where an entire community works together for the local sardine plant - the last one standing in North America.

23min
January 22, 2012

05. Bill Kelly

He hosted Land and Sea in Nfld for eight seasons, in the flamboyant fashion that was uniquely his. He was hosting in 1990, when the CBC cancelled Land and Sea, and enraged viewers all over Newfoundland and Labrador. Despite fighting his own battle with heart disease, Bill Kelly took up the fight to save the show he loved. And he won.

23min
January 29, 2012

06. Harness Racing

For over 150 years, Harness Racing has been a significant social and economic tradition on Prince Edward Island. Now with a global economic crisis and so many new ways for people to spend their money - it's a gamble if the industry can survive.

23min
February 5, 2012

07. Southern Shore Sri Lankans

From the Indian ocean, to the Atlantic. How the tiny Newfoundland outport of Cape Broyle became home to two Sri Lankan mechanics and their families.

23min
February 12, 2012

08. Rum Runners

In the 1920's and 30's - many sailors in Nova Scotia did the unthinkable - they stopped fishing and became international smugglers.

They took liquor into the United States during Prohibition.This episode tells the dramatic story of Rum Running.

23min
February 19, 2012

09. Feel Free to Sit

Many visit Newfoundland's Twillingate island for its spectacular scenery, or a glimpse of an iceberg. Others come for Otto Young.

23min
February 26, 2012

10. Pirates and Privateers

Pirates and Privateers and their role in the rough-and-tumble history of the Maritimes.

23min
March 4, 2012

11. Rabinowitz Organic Farm

Mike Rabinowitz and his wife were pioneer organic farmers in Newfoundland back in the '70's...now they're among the experts.

23min
March 11, 2012

12. Last of their Kind

We meet some remarkable Maritimers using old ways to make the most of the modern world.

23min
March 18, 2012

13. What My Eyes Have Seen

The truly remarkable story of Labrador fisherman Rodney Barney...the commercial fisherman who's legally blind.

23min
March 25, 2012

14. Clara Oliver

The 86-year-old city girl who lives for Newfoundland's outdoors.

23min
April 1, 2012

15. The Titanic Legacy

The Titanic sank 100 years ago and that tragedy sparked an international movement to make it safer for all on the sea.

23min
April 8, 2012