Talent
MITCHELL AZARIA, Executive Producer
Mitch is the Executive Producer/Producer of GREAT CANADIAN PARKS (70 episodes), HISTORYLANDS (65 episodes), GREAT CANADIAN RIVERS (39 episodes) and GREAT LAKES (6 episodes). He has produced programming for CTV, CBC and ESPN. Before starting Good Earth Productions, Mitch was a staff producer at The Sports Network where he produced "TSN Inside Sports" and "Sportsdesk" on a daily basis. Prior to joining TSN, Mitch spent seven years as a reporter, producer and anchorman with CanWest.

IHOR MACIJIWSKY, Co-Executive Producer, Director of Photography

Ihor's cinematography in GREAT CANADIAN PARKS (70 episodes) and GREAT CANADIAN RIVERS has been praised by many television critics. He began his television career as a documentary cameraman, then spent eight years at Global Television. For the past eighteen years, Ihor has been much in demand as one of Canada's premiere documentary cameramen. He has also shot internationally acclaimed documentaries including "Dance of Death" (Spain, 1982) the Emmy Award-winning "The Plague Monkeys" (1994, Africa) and "Penn and Teller's Magic & Mystery Tour" (2000, India & China)

KRISTEN COLLE, Producer, Great Canadian Rivers
This is Kristen's second year as Producer on the GREAT CANADIAN RIVERS series. She offers a valuable combination of research and production skills. She holds an undergraduate degree in Canadian History and a graduate degree in Journalism. For seven years Kristen has worked as researcher, writer and director on GREAT CANADIAN PARKS, HISTORYLANDS and more recently as producer for the GREAT CANADIAN RIVERS series. She also Produced and Directed "Sacred Spaces", which was nominated for a Golden Sheaf Award

JANICE DAWE, Producer, Great Lakes
Prior to joining Good Earth Productions, Janice was Producer of a number of successful television series and documentaries including Streets of the World for Travel US, History Television, and DCI. She began her career with TVOntario and went on to independently produce social issue documentaries including Borrowed Time broadcast on TVO, PBS, and BBC Scotland and Zero Tolerance for Newsworld and TVOntario. As a partner in Stone Soup Productions she produced the Gemini-nominated lifestyle series Harrowsmith Country Life..

ANDREA MINTY, Business & Legal Affairs
Since Good Earth's inception in 1992, Andrea has been responsible for all business, distribution and legal affairs for the company. She also oversees the production process for all programs & series. Andrea has worked in television administration for 20 years. She honed her business and management skills in key positions with Corvideocom and PreRoll Productions.