Canada

Travel Video. DVD. Exploring. The island of Newfoundland lies at the far end of Canada's east coast. On the tip of its northern peninsula, the small town of St. Anthony is surrounded by icebergs, whales and a wealth of natural beauty, creating a stunning backdrop for a thousand years of human history. From the Vikings who settled the shores of L'Anse aux Meadows to missionary...

DVD. 1 Hour and 40 Minutes. Canadian Rockies, Vancouver and Beyond - Explore a region renowned for its hot springs and hundreds of miles of trails that offer superlative downhill skiing, backcountry treks and astounding panoramic vistas where an array of wildlife roam free. Indoors, there is boutique hopping, elegant dining and chateaux retreats. Even "getting there" can be high adventure, with train rides aboard...

Travel Video. DVD. Exploring. Gros Morne Mountain has ruled majestically over the remote western rim of Newfoundland for millennium. Today, it's a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned and protected for its odd geology. From a dusty trek across the exposed earth's crust to a rare aerial view high above the fragile Tablelands plateau, this is a 360 degree perspective of a...

DVD. Tanlines. 50 Minutes. In this 50 minute special of Tanlines, Chris Jackson parties it up in Wasaga Beach at the Wakestock World Cup festival, the Icelandic Festival in Gimli, Manitoba and Folk on The Rocks in Yellowknife, North West Territories. TANLINES turns up the heat at the best beaches and favorite exotic hot spots worldwide. Each week, host Chris Jackson takes you to a...

DVD. Modern Times Wonders Located on Lake Ontario, the C.N. Tower looms 5,535 metres into the sky. Four external lifts race upwards at a speed of six metres per second and the rapid journey to the Skypod Platform takes a mere 58 seconds. There is also a special lift to the tower's highest point, the so-called `Space Deck', which contains the world's highest located observatory....

DVD. Globe Trekker. Contains two shows - Arctic Canada and Western Canada - Bordered by the Pacific, Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, Canada is the world's second largest country. Influenced throughout history by a plethora of cultures and traditions it has grown into a thriving, multicultural country full of confident and characterful cities. In contrast it's also home to some of the biggest mountains in North...

DVD. 7 Days. 52 Minutes. The journey starts in Halifax and stretches right across Canada, from east to west and from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Halifax is situated in a deep, well-defined bay on the Atlantic coastline and has one of the most beautiful natural harbors in the world. Ville De Quebec is the capital of the likewise-named province of Canada. In this European-orientated...

Boxed Gift Set. DVD. 5 Hours and 10 Minutes. Captivating views, historic trains, and award-winning videography come together in Canada By Rail, a 4-DVD collection of rail videos that explore the legendary trains that travel Canada s majestic countryside. The journey begins by following the Tracks of the Beaver, Canadian Pacific s main line between Exshaw, Alberta and Revelstoke, British Columbia. Next, take in the...

DVD. Cosmos Global Documentaries. 52 Minutes. Halifax is the capital of the province of Nova Scotia and the oldest British settlement in Canada. One of the most impressive ways to explore Canada is to travel by train. The journey across the second largest country in the world begins at the train station close to Halifax Harbour and travels from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast...

DVD. Aerial Adventures. 45 Minutes. The great resorts of Canada's rugged west coast. Experience the unsurpassed natural beauty of these famous resorts, the majestic scenery that surrounds them and enjoy kayaking, helicopter tours, Killer Whales and world class salmon fishing at it's best. Experience an ever-changing panorama of land, sea and human drama from a perspective that few ever get to see: a heli-journey of...

Questar Video. VHS. Approximately 90 cultural groups, representing more than 25 million people, live in the world's second largest country. This video journey travels through all 10 provinces; exploring the colorful sights and sounds of Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, Vancouver, and more. Also captured on video are Prince Edward Island, Madeline Islands, Lake St. Jean, Niagara Falls, Jasper, Banff, the "Calgary...

DVD. Modern Times Wonders In Halifax, on Canada's east coast, one of the world's most famous train journeys begins. On the Canadian Railway, an amazing journey across the North American continent and the Canadian Rocky Mountains on a railroad that extends for 6,000 kilometres, with comfortable trains that feature observation wagons for some of the most spectacular scenery in the world. First stop, Ville de...

DVD. On Tour. 26 Minutes. Jasper, a small, quaint Canadian village, is the starting point for a 230-kilometre journey on the `Dream Road Of The Rockies.' The Rockies are the eastern range of the North American Cordilleras and extend through Canada for 1,200 kilometres. The Jasper Tramway is Canada's longest and highest cable car and travels up Whistler's Mountain into a world of stunning mountain...

DVD. Nature Parks. In Canada's Rocky Mountains, in the centre of the 5 largest National Parks in the world, lies the idyllic city of Jasper along with a gigantic conservation area, which covers 20,000 square kilometres, a large ecosystem in which the treasures of nature and the cultural roots of North America's Native Indians are cherished and preserved. The Jasper Tramway travels into the fantastic...

DVD. Nature Wonders. 10 Minutes. The most spectacular sights in the Canadian Rocky Mountains are to be found mainly in its Northern region. Over the course of millions of years, it was here that a unique and fascinating world of stone developed, abundant with natural beauty and awesome power. From the top of these mountains there's a breathtaking panorama of surrounding peaks, glaciers and never...

DVD. Exploring From the word "go", a trek to the world's most unlikely desert is an adventure. Located in Canada's far north, getting into the Athabasca Sand Dunes is an expedition that begins at the end of the road. From the remote wilderness of the Lone Wolf Camp, Dene native guide Brian McDonald leads the journey, interpreting the voices of the land and educating viewers...

Daval Productions. DVD. 1 Hour. Complete Canadian Rockies Destination Travel DVD. This superbly filmed travel video guide includes the beautiful scenery and enjoyable activities of all the major parks of the Canadian Rockies: Banff, Jasper, Yoho, Waterton and Kootenay National Parks as well as Kananaskis Country and Mount Robson. Enjoy the world famous sights, the Columbia Icefield Snocoach Tour, the Great Canadian Rail Tour, skiing,...

DVD. Exploring Since the first shipwreck survivors stepped ashore over a hundred years ago, the people of Les Iles de la Madeleine have been linked by land and spirit to the sea. But today's Madelinot have a more peaceful relationship with the elements, using these waters to create the perfect playground to test physical and creative limits - kayaking through the red rock pillars of...

Travel Video. DVD. Exploring. This show is for anyone who's ever wanted to fly. Losing the Beaver ultralight to the Columbia River in the last location brought the crew to the wild open spaces of Kananaskis in Southern Alberta - and straight into the heart of big sky country. They meet a group of ultralight pilots who share their passion for flight, and an ultralight...

DVD. Exploring The Cirque of the Unclimbables, Virginia Falls, The Ragged Range, the Nahanni wilderness in Canada's far Northwest Territories ignites the imagination of travellers worldwide. Yet each year, only a handful are permitted inside its National Park, to canoe the South Nahanni River and scale the jagged peaks of the Mackenzie Range. In this show, aerial perspectives reveal the sheer immensity of this UNESCO...

DVD. Tanlines. 23 Minutes. Chris Jackson checks out Gimli, Manitoba’s 113th annual Icelandic Festival. He’ll battle it out in the Islandingadunk – a Viking show of brute strength and balance. Then he’ll try one of the festival’s more contemporary games –Frisnock. After working up an appetite, Chris tastes some Icelandic specialties and then takes in some Nordic Folk music on the main stage. In the...

DVD. Modern Times Wonders Le Tour Olympique is the highest leaning tower in the world that, built at a cost of 1.2 billion dollars, has become a landmark of Montreal, Canada's second largest city. A fast external lift travels to the top in just 90 seconds, a journey that is certainly not for the faint-hearted, but it is only from here that one can grasp...

DVD. Alternate Routes. 30 Minutes. An international blend of students at McGill University hook up with four Scottish backpackers. Together they take a crash course on Montreal's nightlife. Experience the rush of traveling the world for the first time with a crew of international back-packers, ages 16 - 22 on their quest for adventure, romance and the perfect moment. A variety of hosts from around...

DVD. JustSayGo. 20 Minutes. Every so often, one dreams of escaping to another country to experience different sights, sounds and cultures. While France possesses all of these elements, so does the little island of Montreal, Canada. Tucked just over the U.S. Border, close to Vermont and New York, this destination offers all the big city charms and ambiance with a hefty dose of French style....

DVD. Nature Wonders. 10 Minutes. The legendary Niagara Falls is located on the border of the United States and Canada and the dull rumble of its raging waters gave the Niagara River its Indian name of Thundering Water. Traveling at up to 50 kilometres an hour and with several treacherous rapids, the Niagara is one of the world's wildest rivers. A small area of land...