The Camps

- Season 2

(2017)

Daniel Ste-Marie recalls how he first stumbled upon the Internment camp in Fernie BC.

Cathy Beaudette recalls her one woman mission to prove that there was a WW1 Internment Camp in Sault Ste. Marie Ontario.

Julie Latimer shares the stories behind Internee artifacts curated by The Ron Morel Memorial Museum in Kapuskasing. Frank Jankac shares his journey of commemoration and his efforts to rededicate the Kapuskasing Internee Cemetery.

Paul Grod discusses how he found out about the Internment of Ukrainians in Canada during WW1 and the part he played in having it officially acknowledged by the Canadian government.

100 years ago The Halifax Citadel held prisoners of War. Learn about these Enemy Aliens, where they were housed and The Citadel's encounter with Leon Trotsky. Narrated by: Diana Cofini.

Author Marsha Skrypuch explores the remains of Jasper's Internment camp. A camp from which her grandfather escaped during WW1.

Peter Melnycky walks the halls of the Manitoba Legislature.

Lawrna Myers and cousin Charolette Myers Hanaghan walks through the remains of the Monashee internment camp. Descendants of a local farmer, they share how the internment operations affected their family a hundred years ago.

Walter Gertz Jr. Explores the new internment pavilion at Banff's Cave and Basin where his father was held captive almost 100 years ago.

Join Terry Mialkowsky as he follows a forgotten path through Castle Mountain, Canada's most notorious Internment Camp during WW1. Terry's grandfather was wrongfully imprisoned here until his escape on the 4th of July 1915.

Internee descendants Pierre and Kim Pawliw visit St. Michael's Cathedral in Montreal where an entire congregation was rounded up during Sunday mass, and sent to Spirit Lake Internment Camp in Northern Quebec.

Prof. Lubomyr Luciuk speaks about how he first learned of the internment operations that occurred at Fort Henry, in Kingston Ontario. Prof. Peter Goheen speaks to the importance of memory.

Prolific Dutch-Canadian Sculptor John Boxtel shares how he ended up creating the sculptures which mark several internment camps across Canada.

Retired Member of Parliament Inky Mark recounts the multi-year journey from learning about Canada's First National Internment Operations to enshrining in legislature Bill C-331.

Three decades after the destruction of records, Andrew Hladyshevsky began his mission to persuade the Canadian government to recognize the First World War Internment Operations.

In the series finale, Internee Descendant Jerry Bayrak gives a powerful, heartfelt account of his family's struggle, resulting from their internment in Spirit Lake.