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The Healing Powers of Labyrinths
Episode 8
Bill is joined by Nazneen Mehdi, a labyrinth enthusiast, to talk about how labyrinths can be a powerful tool to help with spiritual and mental healin…
2 years, 5 months ago
Oba Lake Drug Bust
Episode 7
Bill shares the story of the 1975 Oba Lake Drug Bust that saw almost close to $100 million of today's money worth of drugs seized and how it was tied…
2 years, 6 months ago
The "Art" of Wildlife Photography
Episode 6
Clermont Duval, a local artist famous for his nature paintings, was inspired by photos Backroads Bill took during covid of various eagles and wolves …
2 years, 6 months ago
The Man Buried in Two Places
Episode 5
Tom Thomson, a famous painter known for his woodland art and inspiring the ‘Group of Seven’, was mysteriously killed in 1917 and then was buried in t…
2 years, 6 months ago
Bill Takes a Trip to Red Lake
Episode 4
If you are looking for your next great adventure look no further then Red Lake, Ontario
Bill takes us on a road trip to the west side of the province…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Episode 3
The Edmund Fitzgerald was a famous Great Lakes freighter known for tragically sinking in the 1970s during a trip near Whitefish Bay. This event also …
2 years, 7 months ago
Bashin' Bill Barilko
Episode 2
Bashin’ Bill Barilko was a famous Toronto Maple Leafs player whose story inspired the Tragically Hip to write their hit song “Fifty Mission Cap”
Bill …
2 years, 7 months ago
The Legacy of Terry Fox
Episode 1
Backroads Bill hits the backstreets to talk about the legacy of Terry Fox!
Bill and Ben explore the path that Terry took on his Marathon of Hope throu…
2 years, 7 months ago