About Anne Martin
Since the mid 1970s, producer/host, Anne Martin, has been bringing stories to life through the medium of television. She thrives on tracking down the unusual and her work has encompassed history, geology, heritage and a positive outlook on the world around us. Read more about Anne Martin.
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Parry Sound, Ontario: In Search of White Gold
At the onset of winter we travel to Parry Sound in Northern Ontario in search of White Gold and experience the fun of a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaskan dogs, Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Beaver, Canada, dog sledding, environment, exercise, Huntsville, ice-fishing, moose, naturalist, nature, Northern Ontario, owls, Parry Sound, Polar Bear swim, raccoon, Siberian huskies, sleigh ride, snow shoeing, snowmobiling, trails, transportation, wildlife, winter
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Ontario: Seasonal Splendours
We feature: A summer cruise in the Muskoka Lakes aboard the Segwun, the oldest coal-fired steamship still in operation; a visit to Algonquin Park … Continue reading
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Tagged Algonquin Park, Arthur Lismer, Canada, canoeing, Charles Dickens, Dorset, Firetower, Georgian Bay, Gravenhurst, Group of Seven, Lake of Bays, Lake Rosseau, McMichael Art Gallery, Mississippi, moose, Muskoka Lakes, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Rosseau Lake, Segwun Steamship, Tom Thomson
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The Boreal Forest: 6. Transformation
“Transformation” shows the transition of a glacial lake to a forested land. Industrious beavers build dams that create bogs where stagnant water reacts to … Continue reading
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Tagged acid, acidity, ancient moss, Beaver, beaver dams, bogs, boreal forest, Canada, carnivorous, decomposition, educational groups, fen, fens, forest, glacial lakes, habitat, insects, leech, methane, moose, nitrogen, peat, pitcher, Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan, sphagnum, spring, sundew, tamarack, Waskesiu Lake
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The Boreal Forest: 4. Call of the Wild
“Call of the Wild” features the animals and wild life that make Prince Albert National Park in Saskatchewan, Canada their home. With the help … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, boreal forest, Canada, deer, eagles, elk, grassland, horsetail, mice, moose, mushrooms, otters, pine needles, predators, Prince Albert National Park, red fox, sapling twigs, Saskatchewan, sedge meadows, snow-shoe hare, squirrels, voles, wapiti, white-tailed deer, wild bison, wildlife, wolves
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