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A Canadian Icon: Mr. Dressup
Today, I look at the life of Ernie Coombs, who delighted millions of Canadian children for 30 years as Mr. Dressup. I speak with Fred Penner and Judi…
5 years, 10 months ago
Small Town Histories: The History Of Wallace-Woodworth
Today, I look at the history of the Rural Municipality of Wallace-Woodworth in Manitoba. From the Antique Automobile Museum, to the many historic bui…
5 years, 10 months ago
An Interview With Kirk Diamond
Today, I speak with musician Kirk Diamond who has a new song out called Let It Be Done. We talk about making music during COVID, what he is up to and…
5 years, 10 months ago
An Interview With Michael Posner
Today on the podcast, I speak with author Michael Posner, who has recently released his first of three books that look at the life of legendary artis…
5 years, 10 months ago
A United People: The Wabanaki Confederacy
For 200 years, the Wabanaki Confederacy united five Indigenous nations in the Atlantic Canada region as they pushed back against the encroachment of …
5 years, 11 months ago
An Interview With Peter Mansbridge
For two decades, Peter Mansbridge was on our television screens as the host of The National. While retired now, he is still very busy and recently re…
5 years, 11 months ago
An Interview With Brandon Doucet
Today, I speak with dentist Brandon Doucet who not only is working on a book on dental care history in Canada, but is also behind Coalition for Denta…
5 years, 11 months ago
Bringing Names: Abe Okpik
Spending his life working to preserve Inuit culture, Abe Okpik was instrumental in the Berger Commission and Project Surname and left a lasting impac…
5 years, 11 months ago
An Interview With Miss Emily
One of Canada's top Blues musicians and a multi-award winning artist, I speak with Kingston-based musician Miss Emily about her new live album, what …
5 years, 11 months ago
Canada Year-By-Year: 1897
It was a year that saw the birth of a man who inspired the character of James Bond, the Klondike Gold Rush hit full gear and one of our greatest prim…
5 years, 11 months ago