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What it feels like to kite-ski in the Northwest Territories

What it feels like to kite-ski in the Northwest Territories

You may be familiar with kite-surfing, but what about its wintertime counterpart, kite-skiing? Catch some wind with these kite-skiing enthusiasts in the gorgeous Northwest Territories. This may just become your new favourite winter sport.
What it feels like to be the Dominion sculptor

What it feels like to be the Dominion sculptor

As Canada’s Dominion sculptor, Phil R. White oversees the carving program on Parliament Hill. Go into the artist’s studio to watch as his latest architectural stone masterpiece takes shape.
What it feels like to be Peter Mansbridge

What it feels like to be Peter Mansbridge

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be the voice of Canadian news? Go behind the scenes with Peter Mansbridge, CBC icon and host of The National, as he prepares to go on air.
What it feels like to be a lockmaster on the Rideau Canal

What it feels like to be a lockmaster on the Rideau Canal

See what it takes to be a lockmaster on the Rideau Canal, a picturesque chain of lakes, rivers and canal cuts joining Kingston and Ottawa. Helping to move a riverboat through the waterway is all in a day’s work for this lockmaster.
What it feels like to be a Winnipeg Jets fan

What it feels like to be a Winnipeg Jets fan

Winnipeg Jets fans don’t mess around. These hardcore hockey fans finally had a team to cheer for again when the NHL franchise was brought to Winnipeg in 2011. You can expect serious team spirit whenever the puck drops at Winnipeg’s MTS Centre.
What it feels like to be at the Canadian War Museum on Remembrance Day

What it feels like to be at the Canadian War Museum on Remembrance Day

On November 11, at exactly 11:00 a.m., sunlight shines through a single window in Memorial Hall at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, illuminating the headstone from the tomb of Canada’s Unknown Solider. This is what it’s like to experience this sombre event in our nation’s capital.