Views of the 1969 Pion-Era Exhibition, held at the Pion-Era Grounds at Saskatoon, July 7-12, 1969. Events and attractions included: horse riding demonstrations; Shetland ponies; pioneer-era agricultural demonstrations; steam engine demonstrations; antique automobile displays; music and dance performances; a midway with amusement rides; horse and chuckwagon races; a trick roping act; pony chariot races; pioneer-era weaving demonstrations; a parade; Indigenous dance and tepee demonstrations; and an acrobatic high-wire act.

Aerial views of portions of Saskatoon. 06 to 07: Looking south, with the Bessborough hotel in the foreground and the winding South Saskatchewan River in the background. 08 to 10: Looking east, with part of the city in the foreground and the University of Saskatchewan campus, including University Hospital, in the background. 11: The South Saskatchewan River and the Bessborough hotel, with part of the city in the background. 12: Looking northwest, showing the Pion-Era exhibition grounds and surrounding area.

Centennial celebration exhibit. (1) Keith Lyne speaking into CKOM microphone. (2) Bonnie Lebo conversing with three men. (3)-(5) Man speaking into CKOM microphone. (6) Group of people posing in a Credit Union branch. (7) Four men with a presentation.

News: (1) Mexabition agricultural trade exposition; people looking at displays (silent). (2) Unidentified men [news item: "U.N. petition"] (silent). (3) Saskatoon Post Office; front counter, sorting room (silent). (4) House fire on Park Avenue; fire fighters on scene (silent). (5) House decorated with Christmas lights; neighbourhood decorated with lights (silent). (6) Presentation of a television by the general staff to the City Hospital's pediatrics ward. (7) Board of Trade luncheon and speeches (silent).

News: (1) Saskatoon Airport; a man (Bill Story?) unloads a puppy from a "Bill Story's Ranchette" pick-up truck, and he carries the pup in a cage (silent). (2) Mr. Wilson on steps taken to conserve energy. (3) Ross(?) Rigney on resigning from the Saskatchewan School Trustees' Association. (4) Fire at the Holiday Inn construction site; fire fighters on scene (silent). (5) Ed Kasdurf on a new auditorium and expanded facilities for his unidentified school. (6) Mayor Bert Sears' Christmas message (colour). (7) People board a city bus to tour decorated homes (silent).(8) Saskatoon Police Chief James Kettles' Christmas message (colour). (9)Unidentified spokesman for University Hospital on a shortage of funding and space. (10) Don Somers on Continental Air flying to Regina, and on expanding Saskatoon air traffic. (11) Reg Parker news item on a robbery at the 33rd Street Co-op Credit Union. (12) Ed Kelly interviews Haden Wilkinson the 1974 edition of "Pioneer Days".

News: (1) Alderman Owen Mann on city taxes. (2) Ann Smith canvassing a house for the United Appeal. (3) Alderman Cliff Wright on homebuilding and sewage treatment. (4) CRTC hearing session for a North Battleford radio staion (silent). (5) Frank Hammond on the United Appeal returns. (6) Board of Trade breakfast; several men sitting at many tables (silent). (8) Mr. Guerling on Waskachimo. (9) Extendacare nursing home; exteriors, interiors (silent). (10) Roy Romanow on a pulp mill agreement. (11) Luncheon where Mr. Romanow is speaking. (12) Dr. Ernest Baergen on doctor's wages. (13) John Brockelank on unspecified matters. (14) Dr. H. D. Roberts on doctors immigrating to Canada. (15) Other speakers at the Dr. Roberts dinner; audience members, Canadian Medical Association presentations (silent). (16) United Nations flag raising ceremony; flag raised by Mayor Sid Buckwold (silent). (17) Sylvia Fedoruk presenting an award to Mayor Buckwold for supporting women's curling. (18) High school students tour various departments at the University of Saskatchewan (silent). (19) Alan Gleave, New Democratic Party spokesman, on funding needs for farmers. (20) Roy Romanow on rail transportation problems. (21) High school students' S.R.C. workshop session (silent). (22) "Chipmunk" C.A.F. air trainers in a hanger (silent). (23) Roy Romanow on export industries. (24) Mr. Burdeny on I.M.F. farm expansion. (25) Snowstorm; downtown streets (silent). (26) Mrs. Fischer on unidentified matters. (27) Engineering students's fundraising roadblock for the United Appeal (silent). (28) Farm; grain bins, machinery, bales; all covered with snow (silent). (29) Children walking the streets on Halloween and getting candy at a house (silent).(30) Board of Trade "POW" party; people at tables watching a variety programme (silent). (31) Jack Bustard, manager of The Bay in Saskatoon, on new computerized cash registers. (32) An unidentified man uses a computerized cash register (silent).

News: (1) Boy Scouts (not in uniform) cleaning up the riverbank (silent). (2) Farmer in tractor cultivating a field (silent). (3) Farmers containing a grass fire; scorched farm machinerey (silent). (4) Admiral Timbrell inspecting Navy Cadets in a public ceremony at an armory (silent). (5) Music festival; children playing percussion instruments on stage; an audience of adults looks on (silent). (6) Knox United Church; convocation ceremony (silent). (7) Boston Pizza exteriors, 2nd Avenue [news item:"Robbery"] (silent). (8) Students sitting on a lawn and touring theUniversity of Saskatchewan (silent). (9) Shrine Circus; a crowd watches atrained tiger, trained seals, and two acrobats (silent). (10) School trustees meeting teachers in a boardroom (silent). (11) "Food Fair" exposition in a high school gym (silent). (12) School safety awards presentation ceremony, in a small theatre (silent). (13) "RIKI" Walkathon;groups of children and adults walking various streets (silent).

News: (1) Traveller's Day Parade. (2) Tom Milne (?) opens Board of Trade Week. (3) Pionera "Pioneer of the Year" awards banquet. (4) Shriner's parade. (5) Mr. Mitchellmore on the Traveller's parade. (6) Wind damage at the Exhibition. (7) Children protest the judging of the Children's Day Parade. (8) Mr. Berry on the closing of the Gulf Oil refinery in Saskatoon. Footage of the refinery. Mr. Wilson refinery closing. (9) Pionera retail store decorating and staff costume contest. (10) Phantom tourist award to Jack Burr. (11) Unidentified workshop at unidentified Art Centre. (12) Lily show at University of Saskatchewan. (13) Traffic fatality at 31st St. and Idylwyld Drive. (14) James Gray on opening of shipping season at Port Churchill. (15) Sid Buckwold on moving the Animal Park. (16) Bert Sears on traffic problems in Mayfair area. (17) Mr. Hendy of Safeway on unknown issue. (18) Gordon Grant on traffic accidents. (19) New recreation complex opens in Richmond Heights. (20) Phanton tourist award to Ruby Harding. (21) Fundraising party at the Mendel Art Gallery. (22) Mr. Conway on Rotary Club International. (23) Mr. Matthews on the Yellowhead Highway route. (24) Storm damaged cabins at Blackstrap Lake.(25) Traffic accident at Clarence Ave. and Freeway. (26) Terry Higgins reports on land expropriati on on Idylwyld Dr. (27) Canadian export marketing in Puerto Rico (color). (28) Elwood Hart on having a casino at the Exhibition. (29) Pole vaulting. (30) Swim meet.

01 to 02: Copy negatives and prints of signs made for the Visual Education Branch of the Saskatchewan Department of Education. 03: Two flag bearers on horseback lead the daily parade and show at Pion-Era, held at Saskatoon.

Agricultural Documentary: Features on rye crops in Manitoba, Calgary Stampede, parade of antique tractors at Pioneer Days, Saskatoon.