#1 ∙ S2.E8 ∙ Halifax ExplosionSat, Mar 30, 1991Train dispatcher Vince Coleman sacrifices his own life to save a train from the Halifax Explosion.8.3/10 (6)Rate
#2 ∙ S2.E1 ∙ Nellie McClungSat, Mar 30, 1991Despite resistance from Premier R.P. Roblin, the famous suffragist fights for Manitoban women's right to vote (1916).8.0/10 (6)Rate
#3 ∙ S14.E3 ∙ Chanie WenjackMon, Jun 20, 2016The story of Chanie "Charlie" Wenjack, whose death sparked the first inquest into the treatment of Indigenous children in Canadian residential schools.7.6/10 (6)Rate
#4 ∙ S3.E4 ∙ BasketballSat, Jun 27, 1992The sport's inventor, James Naismith of Almonte, Ontario, explains the rules during one of the first experimental games (1891).7.6/10 (5)Rate
#5 ∙ S12.E2 ∙ Sir John A. MacdonaldFri, Jan 10, 2014The dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, John A. Macdonald was the first Prime Minister of Canada.7.6/10 (5)Rate
#6 ∙ S2.E12 ∙ Jacques CartierSat, Mar 30, 1991Lost in translation? The explorer's first meeting with Iroquoian peoples provides one story of how Canada got its name (1534).7.3/10 (7)Rate
#7 ∙ S2.E6 ∙ OrphansSat, Mar 30, 1991A French Canadian family adopts Irish children orphaned during their voyage to Canada in the 1850s.7.2/10 (6)Rate
#8 ∙ S2.E9 ∙ Wilder PenfieldSat, Mar 30, 1991A Montréal neurosurgeon makes groundbreaking advances in the treatment of seizure disorders (1934).7.2/10 (6)Rate
#9 ∙ S3.E2 ∙ Emily MurphySat, Jun 27, 1992The Famous Five secure the rights of women as persons throughout the Commonwealth (1929).7.2/10 (6)Rate
#10 ∙ S2.E7 ∙ Valour RoadSat, Mar 30, 1991Three men from Pine Street in Winnipeg are awarded the Victoria Cross in World War I, and the street's name is changed to Valour Road in their honor.7.0/10 (8)Rate