This online exhibition was developed with the support of the Virtual Exhibits Investment Program, Virtual Museum of Canada. The Virtual Museum of Canada is managed by the Canadian Museum of History, with the financial support of the Government of Canada.
Partners
Cobalt Mining Museum
https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Cobalt-Mining-Museum/796782930373965?sk=timeline
Temiskaming Art Gallery
http://www.temiskamingartgallery.ca/
Cobalt Historical Society
The Team
Project Manager
Dan Larocque
Content Development & Scripts
Brit Griffin
Film Direction & Concept Development
Drew Gauley of Good Gauley Productions
Web Design & Development
Idéeclic
www.ideeclic.com
Actors
Alek Belanger as Joe Jamieson
Lola as Lottie Lockheart
Brent Ehman as Sisler soldier and Young Sisler voice-over
Dave Robson as Old Sisler voice-over
André Maheu French voice over
Sean Kovacs Introduction voice-over
MaryAnn Moffit as Hatch
Amanda Mongeon, Drew Gauley, Cadence Gauley, and Will Slogett as the Family
Animation
Ben Bruhmuller
Lighting Design and Director of Photography
James Hayward
CGI
Bad Pixel, Paolo Rizzo and Tobias Silverstolpe
Introduction editing by
Beevision, Nina Beveridge and Paul Hart
Sound design
Gabriel Hauser
Music
Morag Townsend
Neal Bennett and iTromboni music
Production Assistant
Cameron Bailey
Proof-reading & Translation
Josée Dionne - Biword Translations
Patrick DeDauw
Andre Maheu
Sean Kovacs
Anglea Hunter
Sophie Tessier
Gabrille Girard
Digitizing & Archival Research
Ryan Burrows
Ryan Grise
Martin Lacroix
Siobhan Angus
A very special thank you to the Sisler family:
Mark Champion
Rebecca Sisler
Victoria Choy
St. Patrick School in Cobalt, Ontario, especially Principal Mr. Chris Collins and the Grade 6, 7, and 8 classes (2014).
École secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie, especially Lise Gravel and her Grade 10 and 11 students (2014).
For all the research & resources, assistance & advice, thanks to:
Mike Harrison
Don Drinkell
Dion Loach
Vivian Hylands
Dorothy Farmiloe
Kevin Shackleton
Tom Clark
Benjamin Keevil
Ken Riley
Brian Williams
George Lefebvre
Library & Archives Canada
Red Lake Regional Heritage Centre, Red Lake, Ontario
Niagara Falls Public Library, Niagara Falls, Ontario
Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Ontario
Imperial War Museum, London, United Kingdom
City of Toronto Archives, Toronto, Ontario
Haileybury Heritage Museum, Haileybury, Ontario
Bundesarchiv (German Federal Archives)
Tina Machado for the use of the Cave’s Oriental Cafes ad from “Historic Canterbury”
http://www.machadoink.com/
Alex Cunningham for the use of the U.K. training camp maps
Ian Baker, Chairman, Liphook Heritage Centre, Liphook, U.K., for permission to use maps of Bramshott camp
Ian Boyle, Passenger Ship website for images of the SS Lapland
http://www.simplonpc.co.uk/