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Season 6 - Episode Guide

Episodes

Pelee Island, Ont.

Episode: 6x01 | Airdate: Oct 6, 2020

Pelee Island, Ont.

The future is uncertain for environmentally-sensitive Pelee Island, but those who call the island home are committed to ensuring that their unique jewel is around for generations to come. 

Bear River, N.S

Episode: 6x02 | Airdate: Oct 13, 2020

Bear River, N.S

Without any industry or formal government, 'making it' in Bear River requires a sense of enterprise, a communal spirit and a touch of the outlaw. 

Lillooet, B.C.

Episode: 6x03 | Airdate: Oct 20, 2020

Lillooet, B.C.

Lillooet's forestry-based economy is heading downhill — permanently. But its rugged residents are committed to fighting the good fight to ensure they can stay in their beautiful town. 

Vittoria, Ont.

Episode: 6x04 | Airdate: Oct 27, 2020

Vittoria, Ont.

When the bottom fell out of Southwestern Ontario's tobacco industry, Vittoria's farmers were forced to reinvent themselves and figure out how to farm different crops on the same land in order to survive. 

Woody Point, N.L.

Episode: 6x05 | Airdate: Nov 10, 2020

Woody Point, N.L.

When a highway bypass connecting Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula to the rest of the province was paved, Woody Point became a dead end with a grounded ferry. Since then, the town has managed to reinvent itself as a world-class destination. 

Pinawa, Man.

Episode: 6x06 | Airdate: Nov 17, 2020

Pinawa, Man.

In 2024, Pinawa's nuclear research facility and main employer are slated to be decommissioned, which has Pinawanians working hard to make sure that doesn't spell the end for their unique town. 

Cap-Pelé, N.B.

Episode: 6x07 | Airdate: Nov 24, 2020

Cap-Pelé, N.B.

Ingenuity and resilience are hallmark traits of Cap-Pelé, a small Acadian fishing village in New Brunswick that has seen its fair share of struggles. 

Botwood, N.L.

Episode: 6x08 | Airdate: Dec 1, 2020

Botwood, N.L.

Ever since the closure of a nearby mill shut down Botwood's busy port, the town has been working hard to revive industry and draw former residents back home. 

Turner Valley, Alta.

Episode: 6x09 | Airdate: Dec 8, 2020

Turner Valley, Alta.

When oil and gas was struck elsewhere, Turner Valley was left with not much more than abandoned wells and an out-of-date processing plant. But a fresh new crop of entrepreneurs is emerging from the ashes and redefining this former boomtown. 

Rankin Inlet, Nunavut

Episode: 6x10 | Airdate: Dec 8, 2020

Rankin Inlet, Nunavut

The economy of Rankin Inlet has seen its ups and downs, but the struggles that come with living in this remote and unforgiving landscape remain constant. 

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