ReCollections

Parks Canada

Parks Canada is known worldwide as a leader in nature conservation, but we do much more than that. Together with our partners, we commemorate the people, places, and events that have shaped what we now call Canada. Join us to meet experts from across the country, as we explore the sites, stories and artifacts that bring history to life.ReCollections will take you on a journey, coast-to-coast-to-coast, from a Viking Age Norse settlement in Northern Newfoundland to a sacred Haida village site in Gwaii Haanas, where the rainforest meets the wild Pacific Ocean... with many stops in between. Each episode...

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ReCollections

Episodes (12)

Feb 5th Bar U Ranch: Grass Into Money
Jan 29th Waterton Lakes: Archaeology in a Burned Landscape
Jan 22nd Fort Lennox: The Accidental Immigrants

ReCollections

Feb 5, 2026
49 minutes
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For seven decades, the Bar U operated as a corporate ranch, with thousands of cattle fattening up on protein-rich fescue grass in Alberta’s Rocky Mountain foothills. But that grass has a history of its own, co-evolving on this landscape with a different grazer - the bison - over thousands of years. Through the history of three animals who’ve left their hoofmarks upon the prairie grasslands - bison, cattle and horses - we look at Canada’s “beef bonanza” that employed a colourful cast of cowboys, cooks and capitalists, turning grass into money at Bar U Ranch National Historic S...

ReCollections

Bar U Ranch: Grass Into Money

Parks Canada

00:00 -49:09