Motion pictures for instruction (1926)

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LIST OF EDUCATIONAL FILMS 273 Canada's Metropolis, Montreal — N. C. B. A travelogue of the city of Montreal — beautiful and historical. Canada's Farthest North City — Edmunton — AT. C. R. Scenes in the provincial capital of Alberta. Cape Breton, Random Glimpses of — A7. C. B. A little-known beauty spot, full of historic association — scenes in the rugged northern section of the island around Ingonish and the beautiful Bras d'Or Lake district. Digging Up the Past — Can. M. P. The badlands of the Red Deer Valley, Alberta, the most prolific field in the world for Palaeontological research — how dinosaurs are located and secured — assembling the fossilized bones of prehistoric monsters at the Royal Victoria Museum, Ottawa. Down North — Mackenzie River District — N. C. B. The first motion picture ever made of the great Mackenzie River district. Fishin' Time — Nipigon River — N. C. B. The piscatorial art on the picturesque Nipigon River, noted for its scenic beauty. Fishing Parson, The — Can. M. P. The parson's fishing expedition — trip up the river — the catch — the return. Four Days Open Sea — Can. M. P. A transatlantic voyage from Quebec to Liverpool — scenes on board — the boiler room — the gymnasium — entertainment and amusements — submarine tennis and shuffle board — care for the kiddies — nearing Liverpool. Fresh from the Deep — Can. M. P. Showing the methods of catching halibut along the coast of British Columbia and Alaska — preparation of the fish at Prince Rupert, B. C, for shipment. Farming and Asbestos Mining in Canada — N. C. B. Fox fur farming — fur traders — Hudson Bay — cattle in Western Canada — cowboys riding and <rbusting" bronchos — irrigation dam at Bassaco — irrigation of three million acres with five thousand miles of canals — asbestos mine at Thetford, Quebec.