All Episodes

CG Kids adventurers Jennifer and Jamie head to Grand Manan Island, where local teen Jesse Lloyd teaches them how to "dulse" by harvesting edible seaweed from the island's rocks. They meet their new travelling buddy Eldon, who is an odd Canadian expert on, well, everything! Then it's all aboard with some lucky kids on the floatable Whale Camp, to explore the Bay of Fundy and search for the endangered North Atlantic Right Whale. The world's highest tides, saltiest seaweed, and largest mammals, all in this episode of CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie head upstream via canoe to explore the mysterious Miramichi River system of New Brunswick! Their paddling skills are amateur-ish, to say the least, but luckily they meet up with 11-year-old Terri McAlister, an active canoeist and explorer of the Miramichi community! After taking a few paddling tips from Terri, and admiring her canoe tricks, Jamie and Jennifer float downstream into Red Bank, New Brunswick's oldest community. They learn all about the rich traditions of the Mi' kmaq First Nations people, who have benefited from the region' s bounty of natural resources for around 3,000 years—and even get to go on a bit of an archaeological dig! Later, Wilfred, a Mi' kmaq elder, lets Jamie and Jennifer try their hand at fly-fishing! This is one of North America's most abundant salmon fishing grounds, but Jennifer' s biggest catch turns out to be our camera operator! Boat tricks, an archaeological mix and slick fish — discover it all in this episode of CG Kids!

In this episode of CG Kids, Jennifer and Jamie waltz their way over the water to Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia! Our CG-ers meet up with 11-year-old Kelsey McNeil in the town of North Sydney. Kelsey is a stepdancer extraordinaire, and takes the time to teach Jen and Jamie a few of her Gaelic moves. Next, our frisky-footed new friend takes us on a kayaking tour along the shores of Bras d'Or Lake, a curious combination of both ocean and fresh water. Later, our CG adventurers hike over to the First Nations Eskasoni area of this inland sea. Here they meet up with conservation expert Eugene Eagle Deny to learn all about the magnificent, and endangered, bald eagles that nest in the area. Then it's over to the Cape Breton Miner's Museum to learn about the treacherous and incredible lives and work of the Sydney coal miners. Even Eldon takes a special interest in the tales of the pit ponies who lived underground. Toes tapping, kayak splashing, and coal mine mapping, all on this rhythmic episode of CG Kids!

CG Kids adventurers Jennifer and Jamie head to Canada's smallest province, Prince Edward Island, to explore it's rich red land, white sandy beaches and green potato fields — all of which are true P.E.I. colours. First they meet young dairy farmer Kyle Jewel at the Rural Youth Fair. Then it's off to his farm, where Jennifer drives a tractor and Eldon tries to milk a prize-winning cow! Later they float away on Ronnie Caissie's boat for some Atlantic Ocean lobster fishing, followed by some amazing beach exploration, where they look for seaside critters in their natural habitat in P.E.I. National Park. Potato peelings, moo-ving milkings, and lobster-freeing — all in a day's adventure on CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie ferry over to the stunning Îles de la Madeleine, a beautiful group of about 12 Quebec-owned islands that's actually closer to the Maritimes! They meet up with 15-year-old Terry LaPierre for some surfing and nets — and find themselves CAVE surfing, much to Jennifer's initial terror! Terry also shows them how to use a net, as well as fishing lines, giant hooks, and one seaworthy fishing boat, to catch some Madeleine mackerel, island-style! Later they meet up with biologist Catherine Giroul at the Seal Interpretive Centre. She takes them out in the Centre's boat to witness first-hand the playful nature of the many seals that live in the warm Gulf waters that surround the islands. Finally, our adventurers explore a salt marsh and discover the unusual features of one of the most important ecosystems along a coastline. Sunny surfing, fish finding, and marsh marching — all on this episode of CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie take a scramble through the foothills of southern Alberta, where they jump aboard a school bus and join twelve-year-old Riley Cann and his class on a very "grizzly" trip to an apple orchard. They travel through Crowsnest Pass, learning about some of the conservation efforts made by the Wind River Bear Institute to protect Grizzly bears. Then they get to meet the first Karelian Bear Dogs in Canada specially trained to help "herd" Grizzlies away from town! Our explorers later head to Fort MacLeod to learn about the importance of the buffalo to the lives of the early plains First Nations people at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. Finally they get recruited into the North-West Mounted Police and learn how to dress, bunk, and take care of a horse just like it was done in the 1800s! All in all, it's a Bears, Buffalo and Barrack-livin' filled CG Kids adventure!

Jennifer and Jamie go tromping through the Badlands of Alberta, on a quest for fossils and cowboys! They meet up with 11-year-old CJ Dupasquier in the town of Drumheller for a tour of the world-famous Royal Tyrrell Museum, and some incredible dinosaur skeletons — not to mention the chance to uncover prehistoric bones with a palaeontologist on a genuine dinosaur dig! Our adventurers then hop on horseback to explore the ranchland home of Colton Jackson, a 13-year-old rodeo champion! Colton helps Jennifer and Jamie learn the ropes of being a cowboy, from using a lasso to riding a bucking steer. He then invites them to watch him compete in the Lacombe Annual Rodeo! Digging for dinos, riding the range, and hoofing it on horseback, all on this episode of CG Kids! Giddy-up!

Jennifer and Jamie journey to Alberta to conquer their fear of heights and explore the magnificent Rocky Mountains! What could compare to the stunning helicopter ride Jamie and Jennifer take over Banff National Park? How about some genuine rock climbing in Grassi Lakes canyon, near the town of Canmore, Alberta! Thirteen-year-old outdoor enthusiast Kenna Meilicke not only teaches our adventurers how to scale mountains, she also takes them on a high-altitude camping adventure, complete with a visit from bear-loving Eldon! Then Jamie and Jennifer are off to the Cave and Basin Hot Springs, for a mineral-rich, if sulphur-stinky, hot water soak! Later, Jamie and Jennifer experience first-hand the Central Rockies' Wolf Project co-ordinator Carolyn Callaghan's dedication to the plight of these largely misunderstood animals. Jamie even gets a glimpse of a wolf through his infrared geocam! And what trip to Banff would be complete without a visit to the Banff Springs Hotel, one of the most stunning resorts in all of Canada. Clip on, and hang on tight, for a special episode of cool climbing, stinky swims, and wolf watching, all happening this week on CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie have a heck of a time figuring out how to get onto Manitoulin Island, Ontario, the largest freshwater island in the world! After discovering that the ferry has stopped running for the winter, our adventurers eventually make it over via the swing bridge to Little Current! Here they meet 15-year-old First Nations dancer Elizabeth Trudeau, a member of the Wikwemikong reserve, the only unceded reserve in all of Canada. Elizabeth invites Jamie and Jennifer to a traditional Powwow, complete with jingle and hoop dancing. It is a chance for Jamie to join in the drumming, and a delicious, moose-filled feast! Then it's off to meet John Strickland, the "Fossil Man", who teaches our CG-ers that "licking" can be the key to finding some of the many fossils on the island. Later, Jennifer and Jamie visit the Blue Jay Creek Hatchery, where Lake Huron fish are raised from eggs to "yearling" size, when they can be released into the wild. Our adventurers get to witness this firsthand, as they help deliver a batch into Lake Manitou! All in all, it's a far-from-typical day of dynamite dancing, fossil licking, and fish freeings, on this island episode of CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie have a simply "capital" time in Ottawa, Ontario! They get their bearings at the Parliament Buildings, admire the Peace Tower, and then zoom down to the Ottawa River. Here they meet up with 14-year-old kayaking sensation Sara Potvin Bernal. She teaches them how to paddle the intense rapids of the "Pumphouse" using her patented "punching" technique! After a fascinating fossil hunt, our three explorers head to the Canadian Museum of Nature. Some eager scientists examine our CG-ers unique finds, while Eldon helps our adventurers discover the museum's massive natural history collection! Later, Jamie and Jennife hook up with parliamentary page Sarah Carrier. They even get to make a speech in the House of Commons! Then it's off to the Rideau Canal, where lockmaster Marc Beaudry demonstrates how this important Canadian water route operates. It all adds up to kayaking kicks, museum mania, and plenty of parliamentary performances, on this episode of CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie are chowing down and jazzing out in Montréal, Quebec, Canada's second largest city! After tromping up Mount Royal in search of its origins, our CG-ers meet up with 11-year-old best friends Emma Preston and Zoe Gagnon. This anglophone-francophone dynamic duo take our CG-ers on a culinary and musical scooter tour of the Plateau, the artistic heart of Montréal. Then it's down to Old Montréal, the birthplace of the city, for a visit to Pointe-à-Callière Museum of Archaeology and History. There, Jamie and Jennifer get to explore the remnants of an unearthed Catholic cemetery and search for friendly ghosts! Later, our adventurers check out the five different ecosystems at the world famous Montréal Biodôme, including one based on the St. Lawrence Marine ecosystem that lies east of the city. It's an incredible metropolitan adventure filled with bagel-bulging stomachs, creepy cemetery happenings, and fruit-feasting bats, all on this Montréal episode of CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie take off for Toronto, Canada's largest city, to check out its little-known wild side! After racing scooters up the world's longest street, our CG-ers meet up with 11-year-old Sydney Peck. Sydney's a city slicker with an interest in some of Toronto's most colourful visitors: birds! Together our three adventurers tour F.L.A.P, the "Fatal Light Awareness Program", to learn what can be done to prevent birds from flying into skyscrapers. Then it's off to the Royal Ontario Museum, to visit Sydney's father, an ornithologist who studies birds. These CG-ers sure get a shock when they find out what happens in the museum's bug room! Later, Jamie and Jennifer head over to the Toronto Wildlife Centre to help treat some injured urban animals like raccoons, and Canada geese. Then it's a short hike to the R.C. Harris Water Filtration Plant to find out what it takes to make Lake Ontario water safe to drink for almost five million people! It all adds up to a marvy metropolitan adventure, with building-diving birds, city-crashing critters, and wickedly wet water filtering, on this Toronto episode of CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie go with the flow in Niagara Falls, Ontario! After checking out the wild and wacky funhouse spectacles of Clifton Hill, Jennifer and Jamie roller blade alongside the Niagara Escarpment. They head to the Niagara Fruit Belt and meet up with 13-year-old Philip Wylie on his family's grape farm. Philip teaches our CG-ers how to pick grapes and press them to make juice and wine. Of course, Eldon just stomps the grapes into juice the old-fashioned way — with his feet! Next, Jennifer and Jamie cower under the thunder of Horseshoe Falls, one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Then it's off to meet geologist Keith Tinkler, who teaches our adventurers how potholes are made, and that the waterfalls of Niagara actually move about one metre each year! Later, our CG-ers flutter over to the Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory. Jennifer even coats herself in honey perfume, hoping to lure some of the almost 2,000 exotic butterflies to her for a visit. Following the Falls, gushing some grapes, and buttering up for butterflies, all streaming along on this episode of CG Kids!

In this episode of CG Kids, Jennifer and Jamie take in the many cultures of Toronto, Ontario, Canada's largest city! After tackling the Toronto Transit System and riding a streetcar, Jennifer sneakily ditches Jamie so that she can check out Toronto's Little India! There, 10-year-old Chandni Singh and her mother Sarah teach Jen how to wear a sari, the richly coloured traditional dress of Indian women. Meanwhile, Jamie explores the wonders of Kensington Market, a multicultural festival of bakeries, fruit stands, delis, and clothing stores. He eventually joins 11-year-old Aisa Saho at her dad's drum shop. Jamie and his new friend sample a variety of West African instruments. Even Eldon shows up to give Aisa a hilarious lesson in rhythm. Later, Jen and Jamie reunite to check out Toronto's famous Chinatown, which has one of the largest Asian communities in North America. They meet up with 12-year-old Leanne Lumb to explore the exotic fruits, fresh fish, and intricate crafts of this fascinating community. Our CG-ers also get to sit down with Leanne's grandmother, Jean Lumb, for a delicious dim sum feast! It's around the world in just one city, on a fantastic fabric and fruit-filled episode of CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie are swooshing through Algonquin Park, Ontario's oldest and largest provincial park! After cross-country skiing along one of the many trails flanked by the Canadian Shield, Jamie and Jennifer meet up with 13-year-old Sarah Gunter for some dog-sledding! Our CG-ers try not to make mush ado about nothing as they learn how to steer a rowdy pack of dogs and a wobbly sled over the snowy hills of the park! After the ride, Jennifer and Jamie meet up with Algonquin's Chief Park Naturalist, Rick Stronks. Rick and our adventurers head out on snowshoes, where they learn to feed Gray Jay birds right out of the palms of their hands! They also participate in Algonquin's famous "wolf howl", and camp out in a semi-permanent winter tent called a "yurt". Later, Jennifer and Jamie travel just outside of Algonquin Park to Bancroft, the mineral capital of Canada! Mineral buff Chris Fouts teaches them how to scour the area for interesting mineral samples, including fluorescents that glow in the dark! It's a dog-sledding, wolf howling, and mineral mining adventure worth strapping on your snowshoes for, in this episode of CG Kids!

On this episode of CG Kids, Jennifer and Jamie make mush ado about the Yukon in Dawson City! After checking out the snowy streets, haunted hotels and kissing buildings in town, our CG-ers meet up with 13-year-old Gemma Gould, a fourth generation gold miner! Gemma's grandfather gives Jamie and Jennifer a lesson in rocker boxes and panning (that's gold-finding for the rest of us!) at the Dawson City Museum. Then it's time for a little snowmobiling trip to check out the largest wooden gold dredge in Canada! Later, Jennifer and Jamie get playful with some puppies in Dogtown, a Dawson pit stop on the world-famous dog-sledding race known as the Yukon Quest. No time for sledding, though! Not when there's an ancient Han peoples' fishing village and smokehouses for our extreme explorers to discover! It all adds up to a CG Kids episode filled with some serious gold diggin', dog riggin', and prospector jiggin' you just won't want to miss!

On this episode of CG Kids, Jennifer and Jamie go a-wanderin' around Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon Territory! Our CG-ers spend a little time exploring the cheerful, snow-covered beauty of "The Wilderness City" before meeting up with 12-year-old Doronn Fox, a member of the Kwalin Dunn First Nations band. Doronn teaches Jamie and Jennifer the intricate ins and outs of the traditional game of stick gambling. Our CG-ers then hook up with another 12-year-old Whitehorse-ee, Jenni Matchett, for some totally awesome snowboarding at Mount Sima! At least, it would be awesome if these "experts" could make it off the bunny hill! Later, Jennifer and Jamie get ready for a makeshift trip back in time at the Beringia Interpretive Centre, where they encounter extinct woolly mammoths and examine the mystery of whether the first people in North America came over on the Beringia land bridge. Later, our CG-ers head to the Yukon Game Farm and Wildlife Reserve to check out how today's animals survive the harsh subartic climate of this territory. Stick gambling, mountain ambling and caribou scrambling, all on this episode of CG Kids!

In this episode of CG Kids, Jennifer and Jamie anchor down on Vancouver Island, the largest island on North America's West Coast! The adventure begins with a stop at the world's largest hockey stick and puck in Duncan, B.C., also known as Canada's warmest city. Our CG-ers then meet up with 13-year-old Cowichan youth, Josh Williams, for some genuine salmon spear fishing! After a few less-than-successful spear-tosses, our three adventurers head back over to Duncan to check out the approximately 80 totem poles standing watch over the community! Master carver Charlie August teaches Jamie and Jennifer the significance of various animal carvings on totems, and the different types of totems. He even lets Jen try her hand of carving. Of course, her technique has nothing on Eldon's, who prefers to use his teeth to work the wood! Next, Jamie and Jennifer get suited up for their spelunking trip through some limestone caves thought to be over 120,000 years old! Our CG-ers don't run into any bats, but they do encounter some "soda straws", "wolf howls", and an ice cream waterfall! Then it's over to MacMillan Provincial Park, where Jennifer and Jamie are wowed by some enormous, 800-year-old Douglas fir trees, including one where fairies are reputed to live. And of course, what would a visit to Vancouver Island be without some seriously freaky bungee jumping?! Cave spelunking, general kerplunking, and bungee jumping, all on this episode of CG Kids!

In this episode of CG Kids, Jennifer and Jamie zip to and fro between British Columbia's Gulf Islands — also known as one of the warmest spots in Canada! Our CG-ers are in for nothin' but snow, however, as they kayak over to Salt Spring, the largest island in the Strait of Georgia, which separates Vancouver Island from the mainland. Here, Jamie and Jennifer meet up with 14-year-old and 12-year-old Kim and Eryn Krieger, on the grass-covered roof of their house no less, before checking out the llamas that live on their sprawling farm! The llama lovin' continues when our adventurers try their hand at llama wool-spinning down at the Gulf Islands Spinning Mill run by mom Maggie Krieger. No time to dally, though! Our CG-ers ferry over to Gabriola Island, where they attend a brief class at the Silva Bay Shipyard School, the only full-time wooden boat-building school in Canada. Then it's time for a real wooden boat trip on Bob and Alice Wyche's 32-foot-long sailboat, which means Jamie and Jennifer get to check out the petroglyphs and dramatic scenery of the area. Just when they're settling in, our CG-ers hop onto yet ANOTHER boat, this one of the motorized variety, to explore some of the Strait of Georgia's rich marine life with marine biologist Brian Nichols. Boating a-plenty — as well as llama shearing, boat building and island hopping — all on this episode of CG Kids!

On this week's episode of CG Kids, Jennifer and Jamie take a mountain of a journey through British Columbia's snowy Rogers Pass! First they meet up with 17-year-old Jeremy, a keen backcountry skier, who shows them some of his avalanche safety equipment. They also get to meet two key members of the Mobile Avalanche Control Program: Big Eddie the dog and his trainer, Bob. Jeremy and our adventurers run a few tests to see just how good this pup is at finding avalanche victims in the snow! Then it's off to the Avalanche Training Centre, via skiing behind a Snow Cat, where they examine a recent snowfall for potentially weak layers that could lead to an avalanche. Next, Jennifer and Jamie chill out in Revelstoke, the town where the west railway line met the east railway line to complete construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Here they run amuk in the Revelstoke Railway Museum, and Jamie drives a simulated train through treacherous mountain passes. Then it's time for a climb — up the Revelstoke Hydro Dam, one of the largest concrete dams in Canada! It's an episode filled with avalanche prevention, old railway inventions, and water retention, this week on CG Kids!

Jamie and Jennifer head to Canada's most easterly province: Newfoundland and Labrador! Since at least 36,000 Newfoundland households own boats, they decide to explore the capital of St. John's by boat. First, they learn a thing or two about rowing with 15-year-old Katie Boland and her teammates. Then they check out the harbour by taking a tour on a 90-ft schooner! Jamie makes a new friend in Bosun, a Newfoundland dog. These dogs have been helping fishermen for years, pulling nets and towlines. They even have webbed feet, which make them excellent swimmers! The CG explorers are impressed with the oldest surviving lighthouse in Newfoundland at Cape Spear National Historic Site of Canada. Everyone, that is, except Eldon, who claims that in his day he just had to light a big bonfire to show ships their way! At the Institute of Marine Dynamics, Jamie and Jennifer take the helm to test how ships stand up to bad weather. Later, they head to Cape St. Mary's to check out literally thousands of birds at an amazing bird sanctuary. Boats afloat and birds abound in this episode of CG Kids!

Catch them if you can because this week Jamie and Jennifer are "loose on the Bruce" — the Bruce Peninsula that is. This tiny strip of land is stuck between two huge bodies of water: Lake Huron and Georgian Bay! Eleven-year-old Adam McLaren stops them from wandering too far off the beaten path when they hike the Bruce Trail following along the Niagara Escarpment. His amazing storytelling brings some Ojibway myths to life and keeps Jennifer out of some itchy trouble. Their adventure takes a fun dive when Jennifer and Jamie go underwater to check out the amazing shipwrecks in Fathom Five National Marine Park of Canada. Jennifer is in for a slithery discovery when biologist Dan Harvey takes the adventurers bushwacking on a search for the Eastern Massasauga rattlesnake. Tune in to CG Kids for living legends, broken boats and a reptile that will rattle your bones!

Jamie and Jennifer really warm up to chilly Iqaluit, Nunavut in this week's adventure! It may not be a "new found land," but it's as new as they come in Canada! Nunavut only formed in 1999 when it separated from the Northwest Territories. The CG adventurers hook up with best friends Alexia Cousins and Jennifer Twerdin for a traditional caribou stew. Fearless Jamie tries a local delicacy and discovers it's a lot tastier than you might think! Alexia and Jennifer take the CG adventurers to their choir practice where they have a blast learning traditional Inuit throat singing and drum dancing. Life might seem pretty modern in the Arctic now, but Jamie and Jennifer still want to find out how animals and people use to live in this harsh environment. Decked out in parkas, mitts, scarves and more scarves, they head out on the tundra with Canadian Wildlife Service Officer Johnny Nowdluk to learn about the importance of wildlife to the early Inuit. Later Jennifer gets a kick when local teenagers Luke Allakariallak and Jessie Mike demonstrate some really cool indigenous sports. Turn up the heat with soothing songs, friendly folk and lots of kicks on this week's episode of CG Kids!

In this week's episode of CG Kids, Jamie and Jennifer don their life jackets and head by canoe across Saskatchewan's amazing watery north to the town of La Ronge, Saskatchewan. The CG adventurers are in for a wild and crazy time when 14-year-old Bernard Ratt takes them to his floating farm for a wild rice harvest. Jamie ends up doing it the old fashioned and really hard way, while Jennifer glides across the water in style on a propeller-driven airboat. When they lose their way in Saskatchewan's huge Boreal forest, which covers 50 percent of the province, Jamie and Jennifer are rescued from the deep woods by King Trapper Franklin Carrier. He ends up showing them some basic survival skills and some pretty cool animal calls! Things get a little hot under foot in Prince Albert National Park of Canada when they discover that forest fires can actually be good things! Wild rice, a wild man and wild fires on this episode of CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie hike, canoe and rap across western Newfoundland adventuring from marshland to rocky tableland to mooseland in this week's episode. Jamie's Mammal Mimicking Machine brings in some feathered friends as our adventurers help 17-year-old Evan Martin build homes for ducks whose populations are declining. Then his gadget leads them on the trail of many moose found in Gros Morne National Park of Canada. The park also has an amazing history — earth history, that is — and Jennifer and Jamie dig it up with wacky geologist, Fred Sheppard. A mishmash of rock and fossils from deep within the earth tells a story about the world millions of years ago. Later, find out what happens when Jamie modifies his gadget to create a Mineral Mimicking Machine — fossil hunts, duck quacks and rock slides all on this episode of CG Kids.

With high-tech stabilizers hooked onto their kayaks, Jennifer and Jamie tackle one of Canada's most dangerous rapids, the Rapids of the Drowned, in this episode of CG Kids... NOT! But that's what Jamie has in mind as our adventurers head to Slave River along the border of Alberta and the Northwest Territories. They hook up with 16-year-old Terry Freund in the small town of Fort Smith and check out the area's amazing rapids by ATV (all terrain vehicles). They also scour the shores of Slave River with wood carver Sonny MacDonald in search of Mother Nature's carving supplies. This area is also home to Canada's largest national park, Wood Buffalo National Park of Canada. Jennifer and Jamie head on a cross-country trek to check out the park's incredible geology and wildlife, including Canada's last remaining herds of wood bison. Tune in to find out the ingredients of Eldon's Bush Lover's Pizza — if you're not too afraid! Wood carvings, wood bison and "I wood-n't eat Eldon's pizza" all on this episode of CG Kids.

From field to farm to feathery friends, Jennifer and Jamie explore all that makes up Canada's incredible prairie lands in this week's CG Kids. Although the rain puts a damper on Jamie's Super Harvester our adventurers aren't discouraged as they learn about wheat and livestock farming with 12-year-old Tommy Schmidt near Regina, Saskatchewan. They join a shipment of wheat as it makes it's way to one of Saskatchewan's largest grain terminals, Terminal 22. Then they check out one of the prairie's most endangered animals — the tiny burrowing owl. The Cooking Gurus return as they attempt to bake bread, and Eldon tries his hand at horse shoeing. Clean wheat, dirty pigs and Eldon the jockey, all on this episode of CG Kids

In this week's CG Kids Jennifer and Jamie head to Rankin Inlet, Nunavut along the chilly shores of Canada's largest bay, Hudson Bay. They hang out with kids at a local school, and discover whether they REALLY live in igloos. Thirteen-year-old Kandace Kusugak teaches them the first-ever rap song in the Inuit language of Inuktitut. Then it's off on an historical journey across the tundra, following the ghostly footsteps of the early Inuit people to this area thousands of years ago. Our adventurers try their hand at storytelling through clay, while Eldon tries his hand at Inukshuk designing through... chocolate? Biting wind, biting chocolate and a bighting triviography question on this episode of CG Kids

The world's largest carnivore pays a visit to our adventurers on this week's CG Kids. Jennifer and Jamie head to northern Manitoba to check out the polar bear capital of the world — the small town of Churchill near the shores of Hudson Bay. They meet up with 16-year-old Kyle Wolkoski who takes them by snowmobile and polar buggy to explore the unique tundra landscape of the area. Then it's off on polar bear patrol with the Manitoba Conservation Authority. The polar bears are heading to the icy waters of Hudson Bay on their annual migration, and the town of Churchill is directly in their path. Jennifer and Jamie discover a few bears having a snack at the town's garbage dump. Although they scare most of them away, one just won't let his meal be interrupted. Tune in to find out what happens to him! Big buggies, beautiful bears and bitter breezes all in this week's adventure on CG Kids.

Bees, butterflies, bugs and invading aliens can all be found in this week's CG Kids, and they can also all be found in Canada's most southern region. Jennifer and Jamie bike, hike and canoe as they explore a small strip of land protected by Point Pelee National Park of Canada in Southern Ontario. They do a little butterfly counting with 16-year-old Ryan Moffat and then head to his family's bee farm to see what the buzz is all about. Then it's off through the lush ecosystem of one of the Great Lakes': only remaining wetlands. Also, Jennifer and Jamie check out two of Lake Erie's most devastating alien species — the goby fish and zebra mussel. They face-off their goby fish in the Great Zebra Mussel Eating Contest. Happy insects and angry garden gnomes also pay our adventurers a visit on this week's CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie head to the shores of one of Canada's largest lakes, Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories. They explore the territories' capital city, Yellowknife, with sport enthusiast, 16-year-old Sarah Stephen. Canada's only diamond mine is also found in this northern territory of Canada, and Jennifer and Jamie get a lesson in diamond cutting and polishing. Then they jet set across the huge Great Slave Lake to check out some wood bison at the Hook Lake Wood Bison Recovery Project. Eldon tries his hand at ice fishing, and Jay finds out if diamonds and stars are related. Bison chasing, roller-skiing and annoying Eldon in this week's CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie are hot on the ancient trail of some of North America's earliest explorers as they explore Newfoundland and Labrador. Raiding Vikings and whale hunters don't scare our adventurers as they check out archeological sites along the Strait of Belle Isle separating Newfoundland and Labrador. They hook up with 17-year-old Ben Hornet, an airplane enthusiast living in St. Anthony in northern Newfoundland. They head to Ben's Air Cadet training school where he takes them flying, and they also discover Eldon flying a Cessna airplane! Jamie tries out his latest invention, the Viking Finder Helmet, and it may actually work — so make sure you catch this week's episode of CG Kids!

Jennifer and Jamie leap from a helicopter to find themselves in the centre of North America — Winnipeg, Manitoba. They get a lesson in curling from 15-year-old Elisabeth Peters, and then get whipped up with the weather at the Prairie Storm Prediction Centre. Canada's central province of Manitoba often gets battered by 200-kilometre-an-hour (124-mile-an-hour) winds, thunderstorms and, sometimes, tornadoes. Our adventurers learn the importance of predicting these storms before they happen. Then, they head north of Winnipeg to Stony Mountain where they uncover fossils from a 440-million-year-old sea. Curling rocks, fossil rocks and Winnipeg rocks on this week's episode of CG Kids!

Our hosts pitch their tents on the grounds of one of the largest rodeos in the world - or the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, as it's also known - the Calgary Stampede. They check out the Rodeo's Chuck Wagon Village where they experience the thrill of chuck wagon racing. Then they set up camp at Indian Village where they learn about the history and customs of the Treaty Seven. Then they head up north of the stampede to the Composting Technology Centre at the Olds College Centre for Innovation to find out what happens to all the rodeo leftovers

Our hosts discover the spills and thrills of white-water rafting on the Smoky River as they head to Jasper to explore the Canadian Rockies. They join up with a grizzly bear researcher and head off by helicopter to track grizzly's in Jasper National Park of Canada. Then they climb aboard a Snocoach and head to the middle of one of Canada's largest accumulations of ice and snow south of the Arctic Circle - the Columbia Icefield glaciers.

What do bats, canyons, bushy tailed rats, stalagmite, oil and minerals all have in common? They are found under Canada's land and water surface, and that's exactly where our hosts are headed. From burrowing animals of Canada's desert to the caves of the Rockies to the mines of Sudbury - CG Kids checks it out.

Our hosts hop onto the National Coast Guard's chopper over to the Queen Charlotte Islands off the coast of British Columbia. They visit one of Canada's last remaining manned lighthouse stations and learn about life on a remote island. Then they head south to Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site where they learn about the Haida Gwaii and the tradition of making bentwood boxes.

Eldon has deleted most of Jay's park information so Jamie and Idee head off to learn more about parks in Canada. They check out a small urban skatepark in Vancouver, Canada's only fenced in park in Alberta and a marine park in Quebec. What is a park? Why are they created? What do they protect and why? Our hosts find out why areas are designated as parks.

Our hosts hop on their mountain bikes and explore the city of Vancouver. They tour through North America's second largest Chinatown visiting a unique Chinese garden. Then they climb Grouse Mountain to check out some grizzly bears living at a wildlife reserve. Then down to Vancouver's port where they find out how to rehabilitate seals.

There are about 33 different whale species found in Canada. Our hosts explore whales from coast to coast. They start along the St. Lawrence in Tadoussac, Quebec where they discover Minke whales and the importance of estuaries. Then they visit the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre and swim with the Belugas, and learn about their means of communication. They discover the bones of an Atlantic Right Whale along the shores of Nova Scotia, and learn about the whale's evolution.

Our hosts check out both the rich farmland and dry desert area of the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia. They meet up with a kids just in time for cherry harvesting and they visit a local raptor rehabilitation wildlife centre. They also learn more about the antelope-brush ecosystem, which is more at risk than the old-growth forest of British Columbia. And of course they discover the mysterious Ogopogo or N'haitik - meaning monster of the lake!

Our hosts check out some of the unique elements and characteristics of Canada's amazing forests. They discover the incredible temperate rainforest of British Columbia, and then check out Canada's largest forest - the boreal forest - in Ontario. Here they check out ways to properly harvest trees, the life cycle of a forest and then discover a pack of wolves.

Our hosts adventure through the historic Quebec city of Quebec City! They discover the upper and lower towns of the city and then take a creepy ghost walk at night. Then they zip across the Canyon Sainte-Anne tethered to a steel security cable as they check out the incredible falls and geology of the canyon. Then it's off along the St. Lawrence River to check out a marine museum containing both old and new ships.

Our hosts visit Halifax, Nova Scotia. Since the city is considered to be a leader in composting, they hook up with an eco-kid and check out a composting centre. And they visit the Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Dartmouth where they learn about Canada's sharks and ocean life. Then they get a crash course in being a soldier at the Halifax Citadel in 1856.

Our hosts learn about the Great Lakes impact on our country. They start at the gateway to the Great Lakes - Kingston, Ontario - where they visit with a girl living on a houseboat. Then Eldon puts Jamie and Idee through the wringer as he holds the Bucket O'Fun Game Show to test their knowledge of the Great Lakes. Then they head to the National Water Research Institute in Hamilton, Ontario to find out why the lakes might be getting polluted.

Our hosts check out Canada's incredible renewable resources - from solar energy powered homes to Toronto's wind powered communities to the incredible hydroelectric power of Niagara Falls. They explore an incredible eco-home in Orangeville, Ontario, discover North America's first urban wind turbine in Toronto, Ontario and hop on the Maid of the Mist to check out one of the most powerful hydroelectric water falls in the world.

When Eldon suddenly realizes that air pollution around his office has become a real problem, Sid and Idee set out to learn how some great ideas are being used to combat pollution in Canada's most populated areas. First, they head to the Scarborough Bluffs, where Michael D'Andrea, Director, Infrastructure Asset, Planning & Management, Toronto Water along with kid correspondent, Elisa, demonstrate how the only Dunkers Project in Canada is being used to safely and naturally treat polluted rainwater before it goes back into Lake Ontario. Next, our adventurers brave downtown Toronto where skyscrapers are using the cold water of Lake Ontario instead of fossil fuels to power their air conditioning systems. Enwave CEO Dennis Fortinos and kid correspondent Kathryn take Sid and Idee underneath Toronto's downtown core to demonstrate how it works. Then it's off to the Torrance Barrens, Canada's first Dark Park Reserve. Jan McDonnell, Wildlife Biologist, Ministry of Natural Resources helps our adventurers learn about light pollution and how steps are being taken to bring back the beauty of the night sky. It's one great idea for the environment after another, on this episode of CG Kids.

When Eldon decides to save money by drawing a map of Prince Edward County, Sid and Idee get lost and have to figure out how to get there on their own. Luckily, they find an advertisement for a historic cruise with Pete Ferri of the United Empire Loyalist Association of Canada, but their leisurely boat ride turns out to be a first-hand lesson in some of the hardships endured by early settlers of historic Adolphustown. At first, Prince Edward County seems like a sleepy little place, but Idee and Sid soon start to sense something fishy going on. There's the strange mystery behind the Lake on the Mountain. Then they meet 11-year-old Indigo, and Park Interpreter Casey Ringham, who take them to Sandbanks Provincial Park, where giant sand dunes slowly encroached on a town and buried some of it's buildings and farmland long ago. 14-year-old Kevin, a local treasure hunter and storyteller, digs for buried treasure along the Outlet River. And it's not every day you come across the largest ship graveyard in Lake Ontario in the weird and mysterious Marysburg Vortex. Of course, there's nothing bizarre and paranormal going on in The County. It's all in their heads – or is it?

After Eldon hops on the reality television bandwagon, he decides to increase the ‘drama' on CG Kids by creating a contest called the Factory of Fear. Idee and Sid are pitted against each other in a battle of wit, skill and courage as they brave the depths of the Bonnechere Caves. With the help of local spelunker, 16-year-old Dan, they learn how calcite deposits form into stalagmites and stalactites and face their fear of cold, dark, bat-infested places. Next, they square off over the terrifying white water of the Mattawa River, a Canadian Heritage river and original Trans Canada Highway. Bill Steer of the Canadian Ecology Centre shows our hosts how the Canadian Voyageurs travelled hundreds of miles through water and mud to trade and explore in Canada's untamed and unpaved wilderness. Lastly they scale the dizzying heights of the fire lookout tower in the Petawawa Research Forest. Steve D'Eon, the forest manager shows them how some trees actually need forest fires, and them our fearless hosts battle a controlled forest fire with Forest Fire Crew Supervisor, Blair Kelly. It's daring and dramatic. Who will prevail? Who will keep score? What do they win? What is Eldon's favourite rock band? These questions and more will be answered on this special edition CG Kids: Factory of Fear!

On this episode of CG Kids, Eldon sends Idee and Sid to Thunder Bay, Ontario, the largest city on the shore of Lake Superior to find and interview the infamous Sleeping Giant. Along the way, they meet Adam Moir, Natural Heritage Education Leader for Sleeping Giant Provincial Park. Adam takes them on a hike to the bottom of Ouimet Canyon, also known as the Grand Canyon of the North. It's so deep that sunlight never reaches the bottom and chunks of snow and ice, along with arctic plants are a common sight – even in July! Next, it's over to Silver Islet. Once the largest silver mine in the world, it's now a ghost town with a permanent population of three. There, Sid and Idee meet Cam Snell, Sleeping Giant Provincial Park Superintendent and Silver Islet resident who takes them on a tour of his completely alternatively powered house. When Sid and Idee finally climb up on the Sleeping Giant's knee, they get to see what this big guy is really made of.

On this episode of CG Kids, Sid and Idee are out to discover the wild side of Saskatchewan. This is a province rich in a history of cattle rustlers, horse thieves and lawmen. First, they head to Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, Canada's only provincial park that spans across two provinces. There, park interpreter Melody Nagel-Hissey, along 9-year-old Caitlin and 8-year-old Brynne take Sid and Idee on park patrol to the highest Canadian elevation between the east coast and the Rocky Mountains. Next, our adventurous duo goes to historic Fort Walsh to learn the origins of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police from Heritage Interpreter Kirk Elliott. Meanwhile Sid has become increasingly worried that Eldon has disappeared and may be in trouble. What they don't realize is that Eldon has been hypnotized by watching a videotape of swaying Saskatchewan wheat fields. Sid travels back to Eldon's office, leaving Idee to mosey on over to the Big Muddy Badlands to investigate the secret hideout of the infamous outlaw Sam Kelley with the help of 18 year old rancher, Lane. Will Sid be able to snap Eldon out of his hypnosis? Find out as we show you everything you never expected from Saskatchewan and more!

In this episode of CG Kids, Sid and Idee are going on a bug hunt in Manitoba. First off, they head to Oak Hammock Marsh, a Ducks Unlimited Conservation Reserve, where 13-year-old Caitlyn demonstrates how a wetland works. Next, Jacques Bourgeois, the Oak Hammock Marsh Special Events Coordinator takes them critter dipping followed by bird banding with Resident Naturalist Paula Grieef. Then it's off to Winnipeg and the Manitoba Museum to learn all about small brown bats with bat expert, Jack Dubois, Director of Wildlife for the Government of Manitoba, and cave expert, Kim Monson, from the University of Manitoba's Geography Department. Finally, our adventurers with an immunity to grossness head to the Canadian Science Centre for Human and Animal Health, one of only 15 high level biocontainment facilities in the world. Sid and Idee learn how this incredible facility was built to that study the world's most deadly diseases. Then research scientist, Leslie Robbin Lindsay, sacrifices his arm to demonstrate how he feeds his pet mosquitoes. Meanwhile, Eldon, always a pillar of calm, rational thinking, sees a bug on the floor and now thinks they're about to overrun his office. It's bugs and bats and bacteria – all on this episode of CG Kids!

When Eldon sends Sid and Idee to look for wild Prairie Bison in Saskatchewan, our adventurers soon discover more than they bargained for. Saskatchewan has tens of millions of years of continuous creature history! First, they visit Old Man on His Back, Saskatchewan, where a young herd of wild bison has been released to roam in their native grassland habitat for the first time in over 100 years! Then it's over to Grasslands National Park of Canada to witness the delicate balance of land and animals in action. Our adventurers check out an authentic Prairie Dog town with the help of 13-year-old Ben and Colin Schmidt, Grasslands National Park of Canada's Head of Client Services. Next, Sid and Idee head over to the Eastend, where they join a dinosaur dig with young dinosaur enthusiasts Crystal and Chantal and palaeontologist Tim Tokaryk, one of the founders of Saskatchewan's most famous and fearsome dinosaur, Scotty the T-Rex! Then they go back to the lab and see how fossils are prepared for the museum. Idee and Sid have their hands full with critters young and old, big and small, fierce and friendly, and endangered and extinct on this episode of CG Kids.

In this episode of CG Kids, Sid and Idee check out the wetlands of Canada when Eldon sends them on a search for the elusive "Marsh Monster". First, our brave explorers head to Southern Ontario and the Sifton Bog, where Joanna John, the Community Education Specialist for Upper Thames River Conservation demonstrates the importance of wetland areas to protect and conserve the environment with the help of our kid correspondents Ben and Patrick. Then, they head by helicopter to Wapusk National Park of Canada (map) in Northern Manitoba and, along with Heritage Communicator, Kelsey Eliasson, trail blaze through one of Canada's youngest land areas and the seasonal refuge for hundreds of Polar Bears. Lastly, Sid and Idee go to the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, where they are just in time to for breakfast! With the help of Renee Moran, the Stewardship and Wildlife Manager, our intrepid hosts feed some Trumpeter Swans, North America's largest native waterfowl species. Join Sid and Idee on a cross-Canada adventure and learn all about this vital and often neglected part of our ecosystem on this episode of CG Kids.

After Eldon blows the CG Kids travel budget on a top-of-the-line, voice activated cell phone, Idee and Sid are forced to make their way to the Gaspe Peninsula using the most inexpensive mode of transportation they have - rollerblades. Always up for a challenge, our dynamic duo perseveres, rolling all the way to Roche Perce, on the Atlantic tip of Quebec, where they hitch a boat ride to l'Île-Bonaventure. Natalie Lacasse of Parks Quebec introduces them to 54,000 of her favourite feathery friends in one of the largest Northern Gannet colonies in the world. Back on land, Idee and Sid head to Gaspesie Provincial Park and home to two mountain ranges, the Chic Chocs and the Appalachians. There, they meet Patrick, a Gaspesie Provincial Park Nature Interpreter, and hike to the top of Mount Ernest Laforce. Next they go scuba diving with harbour seals with the help of 10-year-old Christophe and his father George Mamelonet. Meanwhile, Eldon tries to supplement the CG Kids travel budget by starring in a series of exercise videos. Will Eldon start up the next big fitness craze, or will Sid and Idee be rollerblading across Canada from now on? It's all on this episode of CG Kids.

Many of us wonder where Eldon came from. As it turns out, so does Eldon. While Sid and Idee are in New Brunswick, discovering the unique culture and geography of the Acadian Peninsula in New Brunswick, Eldon thinks he's finally found the answer. Meanwhile, at the Shippigan Aquarium and Marine Centre, our travelling twosome feed a baby seal and get up close to some the of strangest looking creatures of the deep – including a blue lobster! Next, they head to Caraquet, the unofficial capital of Acadia, and home to the Acadian Historical Village. There, Sid and Idee learn about the history and culture of the Acadian people and try their hand at life in the days of settlement. Then it's over to Miscou Island and Lameque to discover one of the main exports in New Brunswick – peat moss. Dr. Jean-Yves Daigle, Executive Director of the Peat Research and Development Centre, introduces them to a tree that is 2500 years old! His daughter Marianne gives Sid and Idee a lesson in the carnivorous plants that call peat bogs home. Has Eldon really discovered his roots, or is that just peat moss on the soles of his shoes? Find out on this episode of CG Kids.

Sid and Idee head to Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, a UNESCO world heritage site to learn a bit more about Canada's east coast history and culture. First, our intrepid explorers go on a Lunenburg ghost tour with tour guide Eric Croft and fearless kid correspondents Spencer, Lauren and Victoria. Next, they learn the ropes on a working lobster boat from the Lobstermen, John William England and Barry Levy where Sid and Idee get to shake hands with a real live lobster. At the Marine and Fisheries Museum Curator of Education, Ralph Getson, along with Navy Cadet, Courtney, shows our adventurers how boats are built, christened and sailed. Ralph, Courtney, Sid and Idee then set sail on Bluenose II, the replica of the Bluenose, Canada's most famous tall ship. It appears on the Canadian dime, which gives Eldon a great idea. If the Bluenose can be minted onto a coin, so can he! While Sid and Idee learn about our nation's shipbuilding and fishing history, Eldon is hard at work on his own, trying to decide how he should appear on his own coin. What's his best profile, the right side or the left?

Join Sid and Idee as they explore Vancouver Island, British Columbia. In Pacific Rim National Park Reserve of Canada, they learn how different activities inside and outside the park can greatly affect the park's diverse ecology. This concept is best described by the local Nuu-chah-nuulth First Nations word, "Hishuk-ish ts'awalk" which means "Everything is One". First, our eager adventurers meet Carl Sieber, a Pacific Rim Interpreter who takes them into the rainforest where they discover that, not only are there different types of rainforest ecology throughout the world, but also different types are found within the park. Next, it's off to Long Beach, where Silva Johansson, Senior Interpreter at Pacific Rim shows them the strange and slippery creatures that call tidal pools their home. Finally, Wendy Szaniszlo, Wildlife Biologist of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve of Canada takes them out to the Broken Group Islands for a close up look at Sea Lions and their strange eating habits. Then, it's off to Nanaimo, where Sid and Idee go rockclimbing with Jaysun Nelson, Climbing Instructor/Coach, Romper Room Indoor Climbing Centre along with Natalie and Andrew, our kid correspondents and members of the Romper Room Junior Climbing Team. All this AND nanaimo bars on this episode of CG Kids.

Rainforests aren't just for jungles, and British Columbia isn't all along the ocean. On this episode of CG Kids, Sid and Idee head to the interior of British Colombia to search for the mysterious interior rainforest. Along the way, they meet Aaron Whitley from Ride and Seek Adventures, who shows them how to mountain bike on Nelson's world famous trails along with our kid correspondents and expert riders, Garet and Michelle. Next, our fearless adventurers head underground into the Cody Caves where Leone and Hunter show Sid and Idee how spelunking is really done and they answer the age-old question, where do giant spiders hibernate? Finally, CG Kids gets a rare glimpse at the threatened interior rainforest with Valhalla Wilderness Society Director, Craig Pettit. Sid and Idee learn how to determine the age of an ancient, living tree without causing it harm, and how the temperate rainforest can be found so far inland. Its bikes, caves and endangered giants on this episode of CG Kids!

When Eldon's campaign fund starts to run dry, he thinks that real estate development is a good way to make some money. He sends Sid and Cat to Toronto, the capital of Ontario, to check out Canada's most populous city and how it uses real estate. While Eldon is hard at work lobbying to have a public park zoned for his first big condo building, our young adventurers discover how a big city can keep pollution and urban sprawl at bay. With the help of Dave Robinson, Mountain Equipment Co-Op's Coordinator of Social and Environmental Responsibility, and Robyn Wong, a University of Toronto Graduate Student in Environment Resource Planning, Sid and Cat find out how green roofs on Toronto's downtown buildings help reduce smog. Back at ground level, they take to the streets on bicycles with the help of pro Bike Courier, Stef Lenk. Along with the City Beautification Ensemble, our brave travellers turn some drab, grey concrete into a work of art. Will Eldon's new Donald Trump wig turn him into a ruthless mogul, or will he learn that green space is a vital part of any thriving metropolis?

Eldon's campaign for Prime Minister of Canada is missing one key ingredient: a slick and savvy campaign manager. So Cat and Sid are sent to Winnipeg, the capital of Manitoba, to find the slickest, savviest person of all … James Bond! Hot on the heels of the elusive 007, our fearless twosome trek through some prairie history at the Riel House National Historic Site of Canada and The Forks National Historic Site of Canada where Lise Harris, Special Events Coordinator, explains the significant role the Hudson's Bay Company played in the settlement of Western Canada. At the Assiniboine Forest, one of the largest urban forests in Canada, Amanda, a member of the Assiniboine Forest Urban Green Team, reveals how a former garbage dump was transformed into a wildlife refuge and park. At the Red River Floodway, Doug McNeil, Vice-President of Hydraulics for the Manitoba Floodway Authority takes Sid and Cat on a tour of one of the largest earth moving projects in history. Then they do a little water kayaking with Andy Hill and Mick Lautt of Wav Paddling, a white water kayaking school. Will they ever find James Bond, or will Eldon's election campaign be shaken not stirred to its foundations?

After being quoted in the paper calling Saskatchewan "flat and boring," Eldon finds his popularity at an all-time low. To increase his dismal approval ratings, Eldon sends Sid and Cat to Saskatchewan's capital, Regina, to see what makes its citizens tick. In no time, our adventurous duo discovers that Regina is anything but boring! First stop is the Craik Sustainable Living Project where Glenn Hymers, the Chairman of the EcoAction Committee, shows how a cozy, solid building really CAN be made of straw; and no huffing or puffing is going to make this eco-friendly structure fall down. Then it's over to the only RCMP Training Academy in Canada where Eldon has signed Sid and Cat up to be RCMP cadets. It turns out that cadet training is even tougher than they bargained for and after a daring escape, they make their way to the Wascana Centre, the largest completely man-made park in Canada. As usual, Eldon gets some of his facts mixed up, and he sends Cat and Sid on a wild goose chase – literally! Will Eldon ever become the darling of Saskatchewan, or will it prove to be too much province for one little guy with a power complex?

Always thinking ahead, Eldon has embarked on a nationwide search for the perfect Canadian cuisine to serve at his inaugural dinner after he's elected Prime Minister. He sends Sid and Cat to St. John's, the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, to sample the local fare. While in the capital of "The Rock," they go to Signal Hill Historic Site of Canada, where Doug Mercer, President of SONRA (Society of Newfoundland Radio Amateurs) and Brian Chaulk teach Sid and Cat all about amateur "ham" radio. Next, they set sail with Captain Derek Stapleton on the Scademia, Newfoundland's last Grand Bank schooner. Sid and Cat even get up close and personal with a real, but not quite live, sea monster with Dave Snow, the president of Wildland Tours. Will Eldon ever find the perfect Canadian dish, or will he be serving "sea monster sauté" to his guests? Find out on this installment of CG Kids!

Eldon thinks that Canada needs a change in its outlook, and what better change than to adopt a new emblem? Canada has moved beyond the beaver and needs an emblem more spritely, more slimy, more green: the frog. At least that's what Eldon thinks, so he sends Sid and Cat to Fredericton, the capital city of New Brunswick, and home to Canada's only Amphibian Park, the Hyla Park Reserve. Along the way, our bold hosts discover the highest tides on earth at Fundy National Park of Canada, where Karen Townsend, Heritage Presentation Coordinator, shows them how a barnacle builds its house. Not only do the powerful tides affect marine life, they also affect water far inland. In Fallsview Park near St. John, and over 100 kilometres away from Fundy National Park of Canada, Marc-Andre Gossein, co-owner of Reversing Falls Jet Boat Rides, shows Sid and Cat how the tides make rivers completely reverse direction! Our explorers soon discover the best way to view the Reversing Falls is to get right on top of them – in an inflatable hamster wheel! Will Eldon find the amphibian that speaks for Canada? More importantly, is Canada ready for a slimy, green new emblem? Find out on this episode of CG Kids.

When Eldon decides to take up acting, he needs a role that is big enough for a future Prime Minister. He sends Sid and Cat to Charlottetown, the capital of Prince Edward Island, to find the most widely loved children's character in Canada and the world: Anne of Green Gables. While in PEI, the adventurous duo visits Province House National Historic Site of Canada and Birthplace of Confederation. Then they check out Basin Head Cove, where Delly Keen, Oceans Biologist of Fisheries and Oceans Canada shows them a special strain of seaweed called Irish Moss that can only be found in one cove in PEI. Next, Sid and Cat head out onto the water to learn how to harvest and shuck oysters from James Power, manager at Raspberry Point Oyster Farm, and John Bil, the Canadian Oyster Shucking Champion. They even give windsurfing a try with the help of Matthew Kenny, owner of Merrytimes Windsports. Will Eldon land an audition with Canada's longest running musical, or is he just small potatoes? Find out in this installment of CG Kids!

Eldon is so impressed by Halifax, the capital city of Nova Scotia, and its long list of "first accomplishments" that he sends the city a congratulatory postcard. Unfortunately, he accidentally calls them Hooligans instead of Haligonians. He sends Cat and Sid to the city pronto to let them know that he's made a terrible mistake. They travel to the ruins of historic Fort McNab, where Dr. R.H. McDonald from Parks Canada shows them around this former Word War II defense base. Next, they head to the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic where Richard MacMichael, Coordinator of Visitor Services and Senior Interpreter explains why Nova Scotia is home to one of the largest concentrations of shipwrecks in North America. Then our adventurers head to the Shubenacadie River for some white water rafting with the help of Duncan M. Johnson and some young rafting experts from Shubenacadie River Adventure Tours Ltd and go slip sliding down a giant natural mudslide. Will Eldon finally get his facts straight about a Canadian capital city? Now that would be a first.

When Eldon reads in a tabloid that Québec City, the capital of Quebec, is being invaded by aliens, he does what any respectable future head of a country would do – he sends someone else to look into it. Soon Sid and Cat are in beautiful, historic Québec City, taking part in the Dufferin Terrace archeological dig. With the help of archeologists Robert Gauvin and Julie Toupin, our hosts uncover and assemble treasures from Canada's past at the Saint-Louis Forts and Chateaux National Historic Site of Canada. Next, our brave explorers are canyoning down the Jean-Larose Falls along with Marc Trembley of Canyoning-Quebec. After drying off, they find Yves DeLafontaine, a scientist with Environment Canada, who takes Cat and Sid to the Québec City Harbour to meet some hitchhiking sea urchins. Will they sleuth out the alien invasion mystery before Eldon unleashes his home-made anti-alien mind control contraption onto the population of Québec City? This answer and more on this episode of CG Kids.

Sid and Cat head north to Iqaluit, the capital city of Nunavut, Canada's newest territory. Eldon is eager to learn more about this mysterious place and incorporate some of his discoveries into his election campaign. Our daring adventurers enlist the help of Elisapee Sheutiapik, the first female Inuk mayor of Iqaluit to show them around town. Then Cat and Sid are taught some traditional Inuit games at the Makkuttukkuvik Youth Centre with the help of Northern Winter Games athletes Donovan Ayaruak and Hilary Tulvqak. Then they learn the ancient art of throat singing from the choir at Qikiqtani Middle School. Meanwhile, Eldon has discovered how to bring the north to Parliament Hill – rebuild the parliament buildings as igloos! It's a chilly job, but somebody has to do it! Join Cat and Sid as they learn about the first people of Canada and their culture on this episode of CG Kids.

Sid and Cat are in Edmonton, Alberta, one of the most EXTREME cities in Canada to discover how some of its citizens are making this capital a City of X-sport Champions! Eldon is horrified to find out that his popularity among Canada's young voters is quickly slipping. Desperate to transform himself from out of touch grandpa to hip icon, Eldon turns to Sid and Cat for some much-needed guidance. Our two adventurers are sent to Edmonton, "City of Champions, to investigate the capital to the EXTREME! Their mission: Find out what the kids are up to. From the world's largest mall to some of Canada's most adventurous kids, Edmonton is completely obsessed with the extreme! Sid and Cat first join Parks Canada Interpreters Shelley Bird and Dorothy Searns at the Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site of Canada, where they learn about Canada's great adventurer and geographer, David Thompson. Then it's time for some serious urban exploration with Derek and Conor, a couple of modern day adventurers and members of Parkour Edmonton. Finally, Sid and Cat brave the grassy slopes of the valley with the help of Katie Schnieder, a 15 year-old dirtsurfing expert. Will Eldon successfully turn himself into the P-Diddy of parliament, or will his love of canasta come back to haunt him in the end?

Sid and Cat are in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, home to the world's most famous light show to discover how the North is full of hidden surprises. Eldon has developed a new obsession: outer space. He doesn't just want to look into space; he wants to monopolize space tourism with some universe-class entertainment. So Eldon sends Sid and Cat to Yellowknife, the capital city of Northwest Territories, to woo the greatest light show on earth to work at his all-inclusive moon resort, Club Beachy Moon. It will be a travel destination that's literally out of this world - some fun even closer to the sun! Shaking their heads with disbelief, Sid and Cat make their way to Yellowknife and discover that this northern capital is full of hidden surprises! First, our brave explorers descend 400 metres underground to see what happens when one of the biggest gold mines in Canada's history shuts down. Mark Liskowich, Head of Technical & Environmental Services for the Giant Mine Remediation Project, will show Sid and Cat how ice-rink technology is being used to find a permanent solution to some dangerous environmental problems. At Beck's Kennels, Sid and Cat help owner Grant Beck turn husky puppies into lean, world-class dog-sled machines! Finally, our weary travellers get to kick back at Aurora World, where James Pugsley and a group of young astronomers explain what makes the aurora borealis the most famous light show on earth. Will Eldon lose his head and his wallet over his dreams of space travel, or will he come back to earth and listen to Cat and Sid's good sense for once?

Cat and Sid learn how history and geography blend in the harsh wilderness surrounding Whitehorse, Yukon. Eldon thinks that owning Alaska would make the Yukon Territory not only bigger, but better, and decides to send a polite fax to the United States. When the fax is smudged during transmition, Eldon fears that he has accidentally declared a war. Meanwhile, Cat and Sid are in Whitehorse, the capital city of the Yukon Territory. They climb aboard the S.S. Klondike National Historic Site of Canada with Heritage Manager and Parks Canada Interpreter, Dan Verhalle to discover what life in the Yukon was like in 1937. Next, Sid and Cat head even farther back in time at the Beringia Interpretive Centre. With the help of Sharon Ulrich, our adventurers learn about the oldest documented human community in North America, the Yukon's Bluefish Caves. Our kid expert, Shaylene, teaches Sid and Cat how to take down a wooly mammoth with an atlatl. Finally, they spend a day with Greig Bell and his Grade 10 students at Wood Street School. They are part of an "experiential science program," earning school credits while out in the wilderness learning about geography, teamwork and the environment. Today, they even get Sid and Cat to brave a rock wall and a zip-line! Speaking of brave, will Eldon get up courage to answer the phone when the White House keeps calling about his fax? Find out on this episode of CG Kids.

Cat and Sid are in Victoria, British Columbia, to find out how it's a city that's cleaning up the environment with tidal turbines, an urban neighbourhood and over 3,000 kilometres of Canadian shorelines. Eldon's careless garbage habits come back to haunt him when the Ottawa Sanitation Department decides to hold a garbage strike – only against him! Meanwhile Cat and Sid are in Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia, to take a lesson in ecology at Pearson College, one of only 10 United World Colleges around the world. Instructors, Christian Blondeau and Garry Fletcher, along with some Pearson students, take Sid and Cat on a field trip to the amazing Race Rocks to visit some marine mammal pals and go scuba diving in one of the most unique marine eco-systems in the country. Back on dry land, Ron, Alexis and Aden from the Trackside Art Gallery will show us how a group of teens, along with the Rock Solid Foundation, has turned an ugly urban neighbourhood into one of the largest outdoor youth art galleries in the world. Then, Sid and Cat roll up their sleeves to take part in the TD Friends of the Environment Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup along with Erin Young, Kim Wiltse and some Selkirk Montessori School students. Each year thousands of volunteers clean up over 3,000 kilometres of Canadian shoreline! Will all this cleaning rub off on Eldon or will the piles of growing garbage trap him in his office forever?

Palmer sends Sid and Cat on a mission to take the stage at Camp Etlitoq at the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts in Nova Scotia to get connected with Mi'kmaq culture and perform in a musical review. Cat distracts herself from her performance anxiety and learns how to relax, Mi'kmaq-style. As she takes her mind off of her fears while learning to lace a drum, Sid learns how to woo women with an Iroquois love flute. Next, they make rattles with Chief Meuse and learn about the traditional positive vibes of Mi'kmaq music. Distracted by mosquito bites, Sid and Cat go on a medicine walk and make a trade with Mother Earth for an herbal anti-itch remedy. Cat chills out the Mi'kmaq way and turns to porcupine quill embroidery, while Sid creates some traditional birch bark art. Sid and Cat finally take the stage and show off all that they've learned about Mi'kmaq culture. Will the critics give them two thumbs up for their performance? Find out on this episode of CG Kids!!

Sid and Cat get their heads out of the clouds when Palmer sends them to Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia. They hop in a canoe with Jean from the park and learn about traditional birch Mi'kmaq canoes. Next they peek into the past when Jean makes Sid and Cat guardians of the park's 500 fragile petroglyphs that depict Mi'kmaq hunting traditions in stone. Then they help Jean build a wigwam where they crash for the night. In the light of day Sid and Cat join Stephen Flemming to wade into learning how to track some of the park's 300 endangered Blanding turtles and spend the night protecting turtle eggs from raccoon robbery. Will Sid and Cat succeed as security guards for the vulnerable turtles? Find out on this episode of CG Kids!!

Sid and Cat check out nature's balancing act at New Brunswick's Kouchibouguac National Park. Between one of the largest tern colonies and a fragile piping plover population, the park is full of wildlife. They race around the park's bike paths through the Acadian forest and use their senses to learn the sacred balance of the area's Mi'kmaq people. Next, they meet up with park biologist Eric Tremblay to monitor salmon in the famous Miramichi River to play doctor and figure out the health of the river. Then Mark Hambrook shows Sid and Cat around the oldest fish hatchery in Canada and they release some small fryes into the Elsipogtog River. At the end of the day, they learn to bring everything together when they learn to make colourful traditional friendship bracelets that represent an exchange between friends.

Sid and Cat realize that they are not as hardcore as they thought they were when they travel down the South Saskatchewan River to relive the experience of Metis free traders. They take up Palmer's pioneer challenge and experience life as it was 100 years ago at the Batoche National Historic Site. After a back breaking portage, Sid and Cat slip into some Metis threads and learn about how Metis clothes were more than just a fashion statement. Next, they fumble through finger weaving, wipe themselves out with some good, old-fashioned water hauling and dig in the dirt to help with the potato harvest. After all of that labour, Sid and Cat reenergize with traditional Metis power snack when they learn to make pemmican. They'll need the energy for the last challenge when they use their own horsepower. But at the end of the day it is all worth it when they celebrate their triumphs with a Metis party!

Sid and Cat dig into the past at Prince Albert National Park in Saskatchewan where they join Woodland Cree kids in ground truthing and get the earth to give up its secrets. Henry Fremont shows them how to scout and scour the area for artifacts, like arrowheads. Their keen and patient ground truthing pays off when Sid makes a find that sheds light on the life in an old logging camp and its connection to settlers roots across the ocean. Next, Sid and Cat wade into the soggy bog and come across Eva Paul, who is looking for something with a more recent history, the uncommon Northern Leopard frog. As they head deeper into the bog Sid and Cat find its dark and sinister side when they come across the sneaky, carnivorous pitcher plant. Their time in the park teaches them that there is always more than meets the eye. Dig a little deeper and get beneath the surface on this episode of CG Kids!!

Some bike troubles lead Sid and Cat on a horseback adventure to Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba to follow trails blazed by First Nations thousands of years ago. They take a vacation from the help of GPS and travel like the First Nations would have done, using their five senses to navigate the terrain. They follow their instincts to Eugene Blackbird and learn about the importance of bison to the First Nations and get to the bottom of the difference between buffalo and bison. Next, Sid and Cat follow the sound of elks mating and meet up with Tim Sallows and Ian Eyde to check out a program that monitors animals at risk of tuberculosis in the park. Then they follow their noses to the pungent odour of bison and meet up with Mark Young and get up close and personal with a herd of the huge animals. After a long day, back on their bikes, Sid and Cat ride into the sunset. Join them on this episode of CG Kids!!

Palmer sends Sid and Cat into the undercover world of hidden treasures at Pacific Rim National Park on Vancouver Island. They use the skills they've learned from watching episodes of CSI to solve Palmer's riddles and probe deep into the island's buried secrets. They end up in the right place at the right time to dig in the mud and poke around in tidal pools for elusive creatures and otherworldly animals. Sid and Cat visit and learn about the Ucuelet First Nations and how they live in harmony with nature. Next, Bob Hansen explains the Wild Coast Project and Sid and Cat improve their detective skills and learn how to track cougars and wolves. Then they end up on the hunt for a salmon forest and learn that everything is not always as it appears! Will Sid and Cat solve the many mysteries of the Pacific Rim? Find out on this episode of CG Kids!

Sid and Cat end up on a wild sheep chase at Kootenay National Park. While searching for the area's Bighorn celebrity, they are surprised to learn how forest fires can be a good thing and help rejuvenate a forest and that fires are intentionally set in the park to encourage new growth. Next, Sid and Cat teeter up steep, rocky paths and still haven't stumbled across any Bighorns, but do find the ancient alpine ice river known as the Stanley Glacier. Then they stumble across the sacred Paint Pots, where First Nations and early European settlers dug up the unique and beautiful iron and mineral colours to use as paint. Sid and Cat follow their noses when they smell smoke and find Rick Kubian and they help him do a test fire and learn how the fires are also good for the elusive Bighorn sheep in the area. They are stunned to find sheep somewhere they never thought they would!! Next, Sid and Cat soak up everything they've learned and the relaxation of the Kootenays in some healing hot springs. Can you handle the heat of this episode of CG Kids?

Palmer sets the record straight with Cat and Sid about what lies beneath Canada's largest city. They learn that even though there may not be pyramids or sphinxes lining Toronto's downtown, that doesn't mean there isn't a wealth of history beneath its sidewalks and bustling streets. To learn the history of the hub of First Nations activity that dates back 11,000 years, Sid and Cat get John Steckley to take them on a tour of Toronto's ancient sites. He shows them that the city sits on an important highway of rivers that First Nations used to transport their goods and learn where Toronto really gets its name from. Next, they learn to look past modern subdivisions to see ancient Iroquois settlements and get to check out some ancient artifacts. All this running around works up an appetite, so Cat and Sid grab a timeless First Nations snack that helps them power up to play a game of lacrosse, North America's oldest sport. Join them and discover that history really is everywhere on this episode of CG Kids!

Sid and Cat learn to appreciate the blessing of bird poop when Palmer sends them into the line of fire at Point Pelee National Park, where they get up close and personal with some of the parks 370 bird species. Dan Dufour teaches them how the balmy temperatures that the park enjoys at Canada's most southerly tip affects the area's wildlife and makes the park very different from the rest of Canada. Next, Chief Larry Johnson explores the history of the Caldwell First Nations and the importance of Point Pelee's birds to their culture, especially the significance of the eagle and their feathers. Then Phil Roberts gives Sid and Cat a tour of the park's eagle platform and they help him build the beginnings of a nest to bring some eagles into the neighbourhood. Then Sid and Cat become night owls and get nocturnal on a late night owl prowl and meet Fuzzy Wink, the Great Horned owl. The next day they learn the ropes of a scientific bird count. Sid and Cat truly are blessed by the birds of Point Pelee in this episode of CG Kids!

Palmer helps Sid and Cat as they navigate their way around the Ottawa River and its long and important history. They learn all about how Ottawa became such a hub that the Queen named it the capital of Canada and that the river had a lot to do with it. Sid and Cat visit the Canadian Museum of Civilization and learn about how the river system was the lifeblood of the area's Algonquin people and became a key in the first settlers establishing communities along the river's shores. Next, Parks Canada specialist Juan Sanchez shows Sid and Cat the ins and outs of the Rideau Canal and its system of locks and how it helped win the War of 1812. Valerie Blazeski goes underwater to show Sid and Cat what lives in the infamous canal's waters, then Jonathon Moore digs even deeper into the historical relics that are preserved in the canal's muddy floor. Get to the bottom of Ottawa's waterways on this episode of CG Kids!

Sid and Cat really get into the snow when Palmer challenges them to some winter travel just like the First Nations and European settlers would have done it. They set out for adventure on snowshoes, toboggans, skis and dog sled at La Mauricie National Park. On their adventure they learn about some of the park's conservation projects that keep an eye on the populations of wolves and bears in the area. Then they learn how the park is using fire to bring back the white pine trees that are disappearing from the area. Get bundled up and join Sid and Cat in a winter wonderland on this episode of CG Kids!

Palmer sends Cat and Sid to settle down, just like the Huron did when they made a home for themselves at Wendake, just outside of Quebec City. They learn the history of the Huron-Wendat people and visit a reconstructed Huron village and see what their lives used to be like. Then Sid and Cat get to sit down and learn how to make traditional pottery. Next, they learn about some of the hardships that were faced by the Huron and the European settlers who struggled to make their home here, fighting wars and disease. They make themselves more at home with a visit to beautiful Montgomery Falls where Sid and Cat get their adrenaline pumping with some ice climbing. Then they take their ice experience to the next level when they visit the ice hotel, where they sip ice cold drinks and admire the spectacular ice palace. Get cozy and settle in for adventure with Sid and Cat on this episode of CG Kids!