Videos

Have you ever wondered what’s involved in minting coins? Take a tour of Winnipeg’s Royal Canadian Mint to see the inner workings of the plant that produces billions of Canadian coins each year.

Would you stop and offer HitchBOT a ride? The Canadian hitchhiking robot, who car-hopped all the way from Halifax to Victoria during the summer of 2014, makes for one quirky passenger. This is what it’s like to pick up HitchBOT.

Share the ice with Canadian figure skaters Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford as they practise choreography for their pairs program. This what it feels like to skate with the duo who won gold at this year’s world figure-skating championships in Shanghai.

Could there be anything more stressful than taking a penalty kick when you’re a member of Canada’s national women’s soccer team? This is what it feels like to train for penalty kicks with some of the best soccer players in the world.

How are your pizza-making skills? Learn from these pizza pros how to master tossing the dough and how to get that wood-fired pizza pie just right.

If you haven’t made it to Canada’s snowboard mecca yet, this shows you what Whistler is all about. Head out on the hill with snowboarder Braden Dean as he rides through the trees, catches some air and enjoys life on Whistler Mountain.

Explore the beauty of Jasper National Park, one of Canada’s great wilderness treasures. Surrounded by the towering mountains, the vast park is a hiker’s dream.

If your idea of a good time is hanging out on a 1.5-m ledge atop Canada’s tallest landmark, 116 storeys about the ground, then the CN EdgeWalk is a must. This is the incredible view from the top of the world.

Come along for the ride as this expert skier goes off-trail and carves some tracks in fresh powder at Whistler, Canada’s premier ski and snowboard destination.

Not everyone is as lucky as these divers, who got to swim with seals in Forillion National Park, in Quebec’s Gaspé region. If you’ve ever dreamed of getting close to a seal in the wild, check this out.