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A Bloodless War: The Pig War
It was a war involving a few thousand soldiers, several ships and two great 19th Century powers. It would last four months, and in the end, one pig w…
6 years, 4 months ago
200 Years: Canada's Slavery History
We like to think that Canada did not have a slavery history, but we did and it lasted nearly as long as the American Slavery Era. Today, I look that …
6 years, 4 months ago
An Interview With Sass Jordan
She is one of Canada's most accomplished musical artists. A Juno award winner, a Billboard Female Rock Artist award winner, with soundtracks and seve…
6 years, 4 months ago
Two Worlds: The Indigenous And Vikings Meet
It is the first known incident of east meeting west, and it happened 500 years before John Cabot and Jacques Cartier arrived in what would be Canada.…
6 years, 4 months ago
An Interview With Rod Pederson
For 20 years, Rod Pederson was the Voice of the Riders, and arguably one of the most famous individuals in Saskatchewan. Today, he has his own show, …
6 years, 4 months ago
Ending in Tragedy: The On-To-Ottawa Trek
What began as a trek to Ottawa by thousands of unemployed men in 1935, would end in a terrible riot in Regina. Wanting to get better pay and conditio…
6 years, 4 months ago
Ontario's Last Battle: The Battle At Ridgeway
It was the first time in 50 years a foreign invader attacked Ontario, and, to date, the last time. When the Fenians crossed into Canada from the USA,…
6 years, 4 months ago
An Interview With Bif Naked
She is one of Canada’s most iconic musicians. From the 1990s to today, she has filled venues and arenas, and rocked the world with her unique brand o…
6 years, 4 months ago
An Interview With This Is A Disaster
There are many great podcasts out there, and one of the best in my opinion is This Is A Disaster, a podcast about disasters and the music they make u…
6 years, 4 months ago
A Holiday Tragedy: The Victoria Steamship Disaster
It was a day of celebration on Victoria Day, 1881 but that celebration turned to horror after an overloaded Victoria steamship began to tip due to ro…
6 years, 4 months ago