Empty Harbours, Empty Dreams
The film explores how the three British colonies of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island became provinces of Canada and charts the subsequent decline of their economies after Confederation. Photographs, archival drawings, cartoons and interviews with Maritime historians are used to document the case.
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Empty Harbours, Empty Dreams
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 31, 1976
Runtime
0h 59m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Empty Harbours, Empty Dreams
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Kent Martin
Description
The film explores how the three British colonies of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island became provinces of Canada and charts the subsequent decline of their economies after Confederation. Photographs, archival drawings, cartoons and interviews with Maritime historians are used to document the case.