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The Mica Bay Incident
Episode 38
Mitch Case, PCMNO – Region 4 Councilor Huron-Superior Regional Metis Community, joins Bill and Ben to discuss the Mica Bay Incident of 1849.Mitch tel…
1 year, 11 months ago
Cobalt: The Massive Growth and Collapse of a Town
Episode 37
Dr. Catharine Mastin, an art curator of over 30 year and multi book author, joins the show to talk about the recent art exhibit she curated in Cobalt…
1 year, 11 months ago
Triking is Keeping Adventure Alive Despite Limitations
Episode 36
Today’s Backroads Bill podcast is a tale about resilience and innovation. Chris Miller was an avid mountain bike racer until he had a stroke 10 years…
1 year, 11 months ago
What is Bird Banding?
Episode 35
Bruce Murphy of the Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education Centre joins the show to talk about his work bird banding.
He also speaks to the educati…
1 year, 11 months ago
A City That Encapsulates all of Canada
Episode 34
Johanna Rowe a local author and owner of J. Rowe Heritage Consulting and Soul of Superior Tours joins the show to talk all about Wawa Ontario. The tr…
1 year, 11 months ago
One Man’s Journey From Canoe to Conservation
Episode 33
Hap Wilson joins the show this week. Hap is an award winning author, artist, photographer and conservationist. He has created a number of guidebooks …
2 years ago
Taking a Trip Down The French River
Episode 32
Bill and Ben are joined by Mitch Azaria who is the Executive Producer of TVO’s latest documentary ‘Tripping the French River’.
Mitch shares some behin…
2 years ago
Sometimes We Need to Look at the Past
Episode 31
Bill and Ben are joined by longtime North Bay resident and pillar of the community Peter Handley. They take a look at a couple of books he will be re…
2 years ago
Your Next “Grande” Adventure
Episode 30
Bill and Ben are joined by Bernie Moseley-Williams to talk about a recent trip Bernie and Bill went on to the Grande Chute.
They discuss the perfect t…
2 years ago
The 20,000km Canoe Trip to the Amazon
Episode 29
Dana Starkell and Chris Forde join the show to talk about Dana and his father Don’s 2 year long trip via canoe from Winnipeg all the way to the Amazo…
2 years, 1 month ago