Maple syrup was originally invented in pre-colonial times by goddamned maple trees as a transportation system for nutrients, hormones and other necessities of plant-life. Also, the stuff is worth more than gold and we're not kidding. We also try out a bunch of chocolate instead of doing the news.
Heritage Minute:
https://www.historicacanada.ca/productions/minutes/syrup
Shawinigan Moments is written and recorded on the unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Stó:lō (Stolo), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) first nations in what is otherwise called Vancouver.