On the Spot
Season 3
1955 · 15 episodes
1. Christmas Comes Twice
1955-01-01 · 30m
The Ukrainian population of Winnipeg celebrates Christmas not only on the twenty-fifth of December, but also on January seventh, with religious ceremonies, banquets, songs and concerts.
2. Routine Flight
1955-01-01 · 30m
Takes a quick look behind the scenes at flight in the mid-20th c., including engine maintenance, flight pre-planning and weather checks, the control tower, and an introductory flight on a "new"-to-North-America dart turbojet aircraft.
3. Trends in Textiles
1955-01-01 · 30m
4. Vertical Flight
1955-01-01 · 30m
A visit to Okanagan Helicopters in Vancouver, showing what Canadians are doing in the field of vertical flight.
5. Two Countries, One Street
1955-01-01 · 28m
This short documentary visits the 3 Quebec border towns of Rock Island, Stanstead and Beebe, and the Vermont town of Derby Line to see how residents and officials cope with a civic life that is cut down the middle by an international boundary.
6. Maritime Montage
1955-01-01 · 30m
There are two subjects in this film--the cooperative movement stemming from St. Francis-Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, and a rural fair at Egmont Bay, Prince Edward Island.
7. Lunenburg - Home of the Bluenose
1955-01-01 · 30m
8. Gold Rush Land
1955-01-01 · 30m
An excursion up the Yukon River along the trail of '98 to Dawson City, part of the Klondike gold rush. We visit a prospector who has never left the Yukon and see some of the city's famous sights.
9. Food Facts
1955-01-01 · 30m
10. Prairie University
1955-01-01 · 30m
11. Forest Wardens
1955-01-01 · 30m
Junior forest rangers learn skills for fighting forest fires, and a volunteer team on Vancouver Island demonstrates search procedures for people lost in the forest.
12. Backstage at Parliament
1955-01-01 · 30m
13. Child Guidance Clinic
1955-01-01 · 30m
14. Alcoholism
1955-01-01 · 30m
15. Career College
1955-01-01 · 30m
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