Dale Gervais

Michal Ann and Patrick Lawrence CRAWLEY, CROSLEY

It is with a sad heart that I share the news of the passing of Michal Ann Crawley, and her son Patrick Lawrence Crosley. I first met Michal when working…

October 20, 2025

Films·History

Celebrating National Canadian Film Day APRIL 16, 2025

Presenting the Canadian Cameo Series “Launched in 2014, CanFilmDay has brought together hundreds of thousands of Canadians, to celebrate our stories and the incredible achievements of our filmmakers. Whether you…

April 15, 2025

History·People·Pioneers·Research·Technology

Beyond the Printed Word: Interview with Rosemary Bergeron

"All too often people dealing with history, studying history, think only of what's in a book, what's in the printed word. So, we wanted to tell people that really, there's…

January 3, 2025

History·People

Stanley Brede, CSC website

Many thanks to Cathy Brede for sharing her link to her website devoted to her father, Stanley Brede, CSC, Canadian photographer and cinematograher. “Hi Dale. Roughly 6 years ago I…

January 8, 2024

History·People·Pioneers·Technology

Roy Tash Meets Captain Power, and the Soldiers of The Future

November, 2022 phone interview with James Crowe, Associate Member, CSC, who purchased legendary Canadian newsreel cameraman, Roy Tash’s Eyemo in 1974. As the vintage Bell & Howell Eyemo motion picture…

February 7, 2023

History·People·Pioneers

Rosemary Bergeron – Canadian Film History Pioneer

It is with a very sad and heavy heart to announce the passing of a much loved, and respected friend of the Canadian Film Archival community; Rosemary Bergeron, January 9th,…

January 10, 2023

People

Lt. Pierre-Malcolm “Trapper” Stevens

September 1, 1934 – March 11, 2020 TRAPPER STEVENS Recollections of a eulogy by Anthony Hyde (used with permission) I say “recollections” because I was making things up as I…

March 13, 2022

Resources

“A Work in Progress: An Exploration of Peterborough’s Amazing Movie-Going History”, by Robert G. Clarke

For a rich and well-researched account of the movie-going experience in Peterborough, Ontario, CANADA, please be sure to visit this website by Robert G. Clarke. https://www.peterboroughmoviehistory.com/ Robert is looking for…

February 1, 2022

History·NFB·Resources

National Film Board of Canada fonds, ca. 1900-1992

The creation of the National Film Board had its beginnings in 1938...…

January 17, 2022

Resources

Library & Archives Canada / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada

As the custodian of our distant past and recent history, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is a key resource for all Canadians who wish to gain a better understanding of…

January 9, 2022