Season 4
14 episodes · Oct 8, 2009
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- S4E1
Canada, Above and Beyond - First Flight
Oct 8, 200960mFirst Flight illustrates how flight has changed individuals and revolutionized a country. It captures the passion of a group of aviation devotees as they painstakingly stitch the canvas wings and hammer together a replica of the Silver Dart, hoping to experience the thrill of flying the same way the early pilots did.
- S4E2
Canada, Above and Beyond - Conquering Geology
Oct 15, 200960mFrom the beginning, air flight in Canada presented dizzying possibilities. But there were formidable hurdles to overcome. Canadian pilots and their flying machines would have to adapt to a landscape that looked untamable.
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Canada, Above and Beyond - Lifelines
Oct 22, 200960mThis episode explores how the airplane has become an indispensable tool - literally a lifeline - to those living in isolation or danger. Lifelines shows how Canadian pilots, and the expert teams and equipment they carry, are saving lives and offering hope at home and abroad.
- S4E4
Canada, Above and Beyond - Dancing with Danger
Oct 29, 200960mWhy do some people seek thrills and adventure in the sky? This episode explores the extraordinary deeds of men and women that defy imagination.
- S4E5
Berlin, 20 Years After
Nov 5, 200960mA celebration of the historical moment that changed the world's political landscape forever.
- S4E6
After Elizabeth II
Nov 12, 200960mThe future of the British monarchy is imperilled by the controversial Prince Charles, his reluctant son Prince William and Royal bad boy Prince Harry.
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Up Against the Wall
Nov 19, 200960mPost 9/11 there are more walls and political barriers than ever. But do they work?
- S4E8
Carbon Hunters
Nov 26, 200960mThe carbon trading market is worth billions but what does a carbon credit actually buy? And can carbon hunting save the planet?
- S4E9
The Secret World of Shoplifting
Dec 3, 200960mA look at the rise in retail crime and how the consumers' quest for the lowest discount price fuels the market for stolen merchandise.
- S4E10
Mounties Under Fire
Jan 21, 201060mNotorious for closing ranks, the RCMP opens up to documentary cameras - revealing a painfully flawed organization, fighting for its life.
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CannaBiz
Jan 28, 201060mInvestigates the secret economy of Canada's biggest cash crop - marijuana.
- S4E12
Hyper Parents and Coddled Kids
Feb 4, 201060mKids today are the most overprotected, overindulged, and overscheduled in history. Is all of this attention giving the next generation a competitive edge, or creating new problems that will last a lifetime?
- S4E13
Google World
Feb 11, 201060mA behind-the-scenes look at Google to reveal how a search engine turned itself into a money making powerhouse and why it now wants to take us all into the brave new world of 'cloud computing'.
- S4E14
Tasered
Feb 18, 201060m400 people in North America have died after tasering - 27 of them in Canada. Do taser's risks outweigh its benefits?