Follow Craig Baird as he explores the good, the bad and the weird of Canada's history from the pre-colonial era to 25 years ago. Whatever you want to know about Canadian history, this is your one-stop shop.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 10 days 2 hours 42 minutes
From Slavery to War Hero: Richard Pierpoint
His life began in slavery, but ended as a man who fought for his people
A Beloved Baseball Player: Jackie Robinson in Montreal
Before he changed baseball, he took to the diamond in Montreal
Introducing... Crime Beat | Out of the dark
In the summer of 2006, a young Calgary woman was on top of the world. She had a supportive family, amazing friends and a great job. But life as she knew it came to an abrupt stop in the middle of the night on August 6, 2006. In this episode, Global News senior crime reporter Nancy Hixt shares details of a violent attack- a story that’s every woman’s worst fear. www.calgarycrimestoppers.org - reference case # 06274598 https://newsroom.calgary...
Negligence and Death: The Cap Diamant Slide
It was one of the deadliest rock slides in Canadian history
Canadian History Ehx introduces: Canadian TIme Machine | Champagne in Charlottetown: PEI and the Road to Confederation
In this episode, we travel back with the Canadian Time Machine podcast to look at the moment Prince Edward Island entered Confederation. Historian Dr. Edward MacDonald takes us back to the Charlottetown Conference, where it’s said that discussions about the Dominion of Canada flowed over several glasses of champagne. He’ll also help us understand why PEI joined the country six years after it was formed...
A Vancouver Leader: Gertrude Guerin
For three decades, Gertrude Guerin never stopped helping those around her
A Great Canadian: Sir Sandford Fleming
From our first stamp to the CPR, he had a hand in building Canada in the 19th century