A figure skating competition in Canada. Participants skate on an icy surface. A couple performs lifts, spins and jumps as they participate in the competition.
A horse show jumping event in Canada. A dignitary arrives and reviews troops. The show jumping event gets underway. Riders make their horses jump over obstacles. Spectators watch the event. In a separate area, produce and vegetables are on display during an exhibition and judging competition. Farm cows and sheep are on exhibition in competition as judges evaluate them.
British aircraft land aboard an aircraft carrier on the west coast of Canada during World War II. The British flag flutters on an aircraft carrier (which the U.S. furnished to the British Navy under the Lend-Lease Act). A British officer (or Canadian Navy officer) looks through binoculars. British aircraft in flight. A man operates a blinker to direct the aircraft. The aircraft carrier underway at sea. A signal officer signals for landing. An aircraft lands on the flight deck of the carrier. The aircraft wings are folded.
Crowd of Canadian and American tourists and well-wishers, around Niagara Falls. A motorcade on street near falls. Numerous scenes of Niagara Falls and crowds, on the Canadian side, during the visit of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on their Canadian tour. Canadian and British flags displayed. Occasion views of the royal couple include: motorcade towards Tablerock House; signing guest book; arriving at Christ Church, of Anglican Church of Canada, where they are escorted by Royal Canadian Mounted Police on motorcycles. They are greeted by Canon A.T.F. Holmes, Rector of the Church; The royal couple viewing the Horse Shoe falls.
The Canol (Canadian Oil) Project in Canada during World War II. A truck on a road carrying barges. A bulldozer tows another barge. A sign board reads 'Zone Quartermaster Warehouse, Class I and III Supplies'. The bulldozer clear dirt over logs laid across a section of the road. An African American soldier of the 388th General Service Regiment cutting a wooden log with an ax. The barge is transported across the road and lowered into a river with the help of a slide.
The Canol Project in Canada during World War II. A pile of steel pipes. African American soldiers of the 388th Engineers Regiment transfer pipes on two pipes lying parallel on the ground. Workers take out money from their wallets to gamble. They roll a dice on sand.