Level%2020 Design%20Studies
Videos are listed chronologically by date added, beginning with the most recent
The White Man Governs. Episode 37
Series: Looking Back
The Federal Government executes eight Indians in Canada's largest mass hanging in order to teach Indian people a lesson.
The Missing Recipe. Episode 36
Series: Looking Back
People in Saskatchewan do not know what to do with the salt cod that the Maritimes sent as relief supplies during the Depression.
City for a Day. Episode 35
Series: Looking Back
The population of Melville grows from 4,000 to 60,000 in one day during the 1939 Royal Tour.
Naked We Stand. Episode 34
Series: Looking Back
Doukhobours march nude through Yorkton when the federal government refuses to honour immigration pledges.
Summer of Fear. Episode 33
Series: Looking Back
A child-murderer terrorizes Saskatoon in the summer of 1975. David Threinen is eventually caught and remains in jail today. (Content caution)
The Price of Pride. Episode 32
Series: Looking Back
A Glidden-area couple is charged with murder after the Depression drives them to a botched suicide attempt that ends in the death of their son. (Content caution)
Cowboy Imposter. Episode 31
Series: Looking Back
A Quebec teenager flees to southwestern Saskatchewan in 1907 to live the cowboy life and change his identity to become Will James, the famous artist-writer cowboy.
Death Over Moose Jaw. Episode 30
Series: Looking Back
A TransCanada passenger plane collides with a training jet over Moose Jaw in 1954 and rains death down on the city.
Dickens of the Mounted. Episode 29
Series: Looking Back
NWMP Inspector Dickens, the alcoholic son of the British novelist Charles Dickens, wisely surrenders Fort Pitt during the 1885 North-West Rebellion, but is vilified for his perceived cowardice.
The Sage of Sintaluta. Episode 28
Series: Looking Back
E.A. Partridge sells farmers on his utopian vision of how farming and grain-handling should work.
Chief Whitecap. Episode 27
Series: Looking Back
The Dakota-Sioux Chief is the only Indian leader to be acquitted during the 1885 North-West Rebellion because he had a white witness and friend.
The Birth of Medicare. Episode 26
Series: Looking Back
Saskatchewan doctors go on strike in 1961 to protest the introduction of Medicare.
Factoria. Episode 25
Series: Looking Back
Investors lose a bundle when a proposed industrial mega-park collapses during Saskatoon's real estate bust in 1912.
The Unionist Party. Episode 24
Series: Looking Back
Two Conservative MLAs from Saskatchewan start the province's first separatist party in 1980 giving the movement some fleeting credibility.
The Blizzard of '47. Episode 23
Series: Looking Back
An elderly couple get lost in a snowstorm during the worst blizzard in Saskatchewan history.