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Strength of a Nation: Louis Cyr
During his life, he was called the strongest man who ever lived. With hair curls to resemble Samson and accomplished feats of strength that became le…
1 year, 5 months ago
CHE Biography: Elvis Stojko
In the this episode of Canadian History Ehx Biography, I talk to the man who brought skating glory to Canada in the 1990s. Elvis Stojko won two Olymp…
1 year, 5 months ago
More Legend Than Neighbourhood: Kensington Market
What began as an estate for a rich family, slowly morphed into a multicultural community that has become more legend than neighbourhood. From its sta…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Big Maple Leaf Heist (with Ryan Reynolds)
In 2017, the second-largest gold coin in the world, minted by the Royal Canadian Mint, was stolen from a Berlin museum. It was quite the story and he…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Odyssey (with Ryan Reynolds)
Debuting in 1992 and lasting until 1994, The Odyssey was a surreal CBC show that blended mythology, psychology and social commentary in a way not see…
1 year, 6 months ago
CHE Biography: Ryan Reynolds
In the first episode of Canadian History Ehx Biography, I look at the life of Ryan Reynolds and talk with him about his life and how Canada has helpe…
1 year, 6 months ago
Announcement: Canadian History Ehx Biography
On April 8, 2025, I am launching a new bi-weekly series called Canadian History Ehx Biography.
In every episode of my new series, you’ll hear directl…
1 year, 6 months ago
Building Into The Sky: The Mohawk Skywalkers
For 125 years, the Mohawk of the Kahnawake Reserve have helped build the bridges and skyscrapers of North America. Nearly the entire skyline of New Y…
1 year, 6 months ago
Devoted To The Fur Trade: Peter Fidler
One of the most important explorers of his era, he was constantly in the shadow of David Thompson but he had quite the story to tell.
And 150 years a…
1 year, 6 months ago
Pure Gold: The Big Maple Leaf Heist
In 2017, the second-largest gold coin in the world, minted by the Royal Canadian Mint, was stolen from a Berlin museum. It was quite the story and he…
1 year, 6 months ago