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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, 7 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, 7 months ago
The Artistic Spirit of the Coast: Emily Carr
Emily Carr, was in my opinion, the greatest artist Canada has ever produced. Devoted to art for most of her life, recognition came late for her. Her …
1 year, 7 months ago
Hurry Hard: Canada's Curling History
While curling was not invented in Canada, we have absolutely claimed it as our own. From our earliest curling clubs to the major tournaments of the B…
1 year, 7 months ago
Hell on the East Coast: The Halifax Explosion
On Dec. 6, 1917, the collision of two ships in Halifax Harbour led to a 2.9 kiloton explosion that levelled Halifax, killed 2,000 and injured 9,000. …
1 year, 7 months ago
The Oligarchy Ruling Canada: The Family Compact
For four decades, a small group of men controlled nearly everything in Upper Canada. This oligarchy stifled progress in the name of padding their own…
1 year, 7 months ago
A Voice From Heaven: Portia White
Portia White was one of the most famous concert singers of her day, and called a Voice from Heaven. Sadly, her career, and life, were far too short.
…1 year, 8 months ago
A Trailblazer's Story: Rose Fortune
The daughter of escaped enslaved parents, Rose Fortune became a legend in Annapolis Royal thanks to the company she founded and her work as the unoff…
1 year, 8 months ago
An Interview with Cazhhmere Downey
Sounds Black is a new four-part documentary series on History and STACKTV that explores the history of Black music in Canada. It is a fascinating exp…
1 year, 8 months ago
Introducing: A Most Audacious Heist - Shoot For The Moon | 01
It’s a summer night in 1998. Vienna, Austria. And petty thief Daniel Blanchard is about to carry out the heist of a lifetime. Stealing a crown jewel.…
1 year, 8 months ago