Friday

With springtime just around the corner, the anticipation of warm weather and longer days gets brothers Andrew and Kevin dreaming about adventures they can do in cottage country. With plenty of beautiful beaches, pristine parks, and lakeside campgrounds scattered throughout the area, the boys decide that they need to be able to take their cottage with them on their adventures. Thus, is born the Brojects Mobile Mini Cottage.

Unable to decide whether to build a new bowling alley or a new dock for their cottage property, brothers Andrew and Kevin decide to do both, combining two ideas into one: the Brojects Browling Alley is a floating wooden boat dock that will also double as a ten-pin bowling lane, complete with gutters, a mechanical pinsetter and a ball return system. But will the bros turn out to be the kingpins of the lake or just pinheads?

From raw materials to finished products, FOOD FACTORY goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are made: More than one and a half billion Sixlets candies are produced every year; it takes 40,000 heads of cabbage to make 400,000 cabbage rolls; sweet and salty popcorn puts a twist on an ancient snack; and, potato skins chips look just like their deli counter counterparts.

From raw materials to finished products, FOOD FACTORY goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are made: More than eight billion Shreddies have been produced since 1939; every batch of Black Forest cake calls for 12,000 cherries; Alfajor cookies require special one-on-one care; and, find out what it takes to make tzatziki by the tanker full.

From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are made: Lasagna is painstakingly assembled by both man and machine; a single batch of school-safe brownies makes more than 6,500 chocolaty treats; maple caramelized onions contain a secret spice blend and Canadian maple syrup; and, find out what it takes to make 67 million apple turnovers every year.

From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: Discover the tantalizing secrets of the ice cream that’s served like a cake; tangy tartar sauce has an ancient story and is perfected daily; it takes slabs of cake and a special machine to make bite-size cake pops; and, Dead Sea salt gives artisanal almonds their signature crunch.

Investigating a UFO encounter and meteor site near Ontario; lab analysis follows.

A biker on a trike is clocked at 50 mph above the speed limit.

An officer stops a stage mother.

A Pentagon worker has no defense for his speeding.

An officer pulls over a grandpa going 100 mph on his motorcycle.

Launching a new genre of television coined Survival TV, Stranded: Winter chronicles Les Stroud's first time surviving for the cameras in the dead of winter. Les ventures to remote Northern Ontario to endure temperatures of -40 degrees F for a week alone.

With non-stop sales at the shop, Drew hits the road with Julian to replenish his stock. A Devon salvage yard is a honey pot of funky pieces and period furniture but the owner’s sales philosophy proves to be a nightmare. The guys visit Europe’s largest air salvage yard where the heat is on to find something worth bragging about. With his salvage hunter’s reputation on the line, Drew heads to Battle where an offbeat inventor’s collection includes a mummified cat, a mechanical hand, and a time machine.

After dropping $50,000 for high-end gym equipment that won’t sell, Jeff calls in help to get out of the deal. But will the cavalry arrive prepared to help?

When Jeff finds out a risky high-tech deal he bought is worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, will he flip it for fast cash or go for the gold?

Seth gets schooled when a customer gives him a hard lesson in fine crystal jewelry. Then, a guy wants to buy some seriously expensive earrings. But when his terms include being pierced on premises, will the Golds take the cash or tell him to take a hike? And later, when a customer returns to claim his Xbox and refuses to pay, the confrontation becomes so intense, someone will be leaving the store for good.

Ashley's nemesis Tressa returns to sell the Rolex that got her fired. The Golds discover she never actually paid for it and devise a clever plan to get it back. But when Tressa throws the mother of all insults at Ashley, not even Les can stop her from flying over the counter.

Les sends a troop of employees to the new store. Short-staffed and overworked, Seth and the crew are faced with mobs of angry customers. Amidst the storm of chaos, a couple brings in one of the strangest objects the Golds have ever seen. Les is interested, but only if he can convince someone to climb inside the contraption and see if it works. And later, Seth blames Les for the short-staffed disaster and sets off an all out war between father and son.

Les discovers someone has broken into one of the backrooms and begins a full scale manhunt. Meanwhile, a customer tries to sell a guitar signed by Kid Rock and reveals a tightly guarded secret that has Rich seeing a pile of cash. And later, Les finds out who broke into the backroom and goes off on a tirade that could send one employee through the front door... head first.

Les and Seth go ballistic when they discover loans are down for the first time in history. Amidst the chaos, a woman brings in home-grown, pharmaceutical grade merchandise that makes Les' head spin. But later, when Les and Seth discover Ashley is to blame for their cash crisis, it sets off an all out war that puts big sister's head on the chopping block.

Ashley comes out from behind the security glass to confront a menacing customer head-on. Then, rare Nirvana memorabilia has Seth and Rich seeing dollar signs, but will the nostalgia cause them to spend too much? And later, a customer gets robbed in the store and demands to see the security tapes. But when the Golds refuse, he makes a threat that forces the family to take him down.

The guys scour an Ottawa location that’s more maze than home, but is packed to the gills with rare Canadiana. In Ed’s awesome motorcycle garage in Havelock, Scott agrees to a pricey custom order. In Campbellford, a father and son team have an amazing collection, but their prices are through the roof. Country singer George Canyon calls with a special request and a wager the guys can’t refuse.

Our buyers try to score a locker packed with rare movie memorabilia.

Our buyers lock horns to win a unit packed with construction equipment.

Ron discovers the campaign trail for Mayor is a rocky road.

The campaign trail heats-up.

The Poseidon Crew battle challenging terrain in the mountains of High Country Victoria, Alan and Salty risk man and machine to uncover the biggest nugget of their mining careers and promising signs could lead The Gold Devils to a million dollar pay day.

Sharon Collins battles rocks and roadblocks. Sludge tries to keep flammable liquid and a new home-on-wheels safe and Larry Brewer fights to save his meat from the heat.

The guys pick up the pace on their '49 Chevy. Plus, the Gas Monkey Monster Jam truck goes up against Dennis Anderson's Grave Digger.

Richard buys into Aaron's plan to build a first-ever '72 Pantera fitted with a custom turbo-charged Ford EcoBoost V6 engine.

Les is tempted by a high-priced hot rod. The Golds turn a ring into a pendant. Les and Ashley's confrontation turns into a full-out family feud.

A customer comes in with a ton of worthless items until he rolls up to pawn a limited-edition sports car. Then, Ashley asserts herself when a woman claims to have a rare music box. Later, Ashley and Seth go up against an unruly customer.

Seth wants to purchase an expensive item that he says can save the store thousands, but Les disagrees with the high-tech device. Then, a customer wants to sell a fur coat made of rare monkey fur. Will Les bite or is this deal bananas?

When a woman's fur coat ends up torn, she expresses her anger- with a shotgun! Later, a dispute over employees erupts into an all out war.

A new chapter begins in the Lizard Lick saga!

Tensions rise at the Lick.

Ron decides to bring his ex-con cousin, Johnny, onto the Lizard Lick team.

Johnny puts the moves on Amy.

Producer Bruce Nash ("Most Shocking") is behind this adrenaline-fueled series that features civilians and law enforcement officers in risky, selfless rescue missions. Each one-hour episode presents an account of a rescue effort from the dual perspectives of hero and victim.