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S3E19 Who Won the War of 1812?
S3E19 Who Won the War of 1812?
In the summer of 1812 Britain and the United States of America went to war…British North America became the battleground... Read more
27 May 2018
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25mins
Ranked #2
*Special Episode* Canada 150
*Special Episode* Canada 150
The story of 150 Canadian years in less than 30 minutes. Buckle up! Get add free content at Patreon! Hosted on Acast. Se... Read more
1 Jul 2017
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28mins
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S5E6 Optical Aleutians – The Liberation of Kiska Island
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Two almost totally uninhabited American islands off the coast of Alaska are occupied by the Japanese in 1942. In respons... Read more
10 Nov 2019
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S2E16 A Grim Day Indeed: The Halifax Explosion
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S4E9 ‘Kill the Indian, Save the Child’ – Residential Schools in Canada
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The residential school system was designed to eradicate Indigenous culture and replace it with an Anglo-European Christi... Read more
20 Jan 2019
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S5E8 Little Stalingrad – The Battle for Ortona, December 1943
S5E8 Little Stalingrad – The Battle for Ortona, December 1943
In December of 1943 Canadian soldiers became bogged down in a vicious street battle for the small town of Ortona on Ital... Read more
9 Dec 2019
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Ranked #7
S5E5 A Murder in the Desert – The Canadian Airborne Regiment and the Somalia Scandal
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A deeply troubled regiment with deeply troubled soldiers leads to a deeply disturbing murder of a teenage boy in Somalia... Read more
28 Oct 2019
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S3E18 The Graveyard of the Pacific
S3E18 The Graveyard of the Pacific
Whale hunters, shipwrecks, ghost stories: this is the history of a stretch of ocean on the west coast of Vancouver Islan... Read more
13 May 2018
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S3E14 The 1701 Great Peace of Montreal
S3E14 The 1701 Great Peace of Montreal
In 1701 a collection of some of the most powerful Iroquois nations met in Montreal to agree to peace with the French aft... Read more
18 Mar 2018
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S5E12 Kicking in the Door – Canada Invades Nazi Germany
S5E12 Kicking in the Door – Canada Invades Nazi Germany
Starting in February 1945 First Canadian Army took part in a series of operations that would bust open the door to Nazi ... Read more
17 Feb 2020
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S3E20 Hockey, Canadian Identity and the Summit Series of 1972
S3E20 Hockey, Canadian Identity and the Summit Series of 1972
In 1972 the first ever “Team Canada” met the Soviet Union's “Red Army” hockey team in an 8 game series that was played o... Read more
11 Jun 2018
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S4E8 Montreal’s Poet Laureate: The Life and Music of Leonard Cohen
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Montreal-born Leonard Cohen's prolific career included iconic music, poetry and literature creating an enduring global l... Read more
6 Jan 2019
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S3E1 The Last of the Mohicans in Canadian History
S3E1 The Last of the Mohicans in Canadian History
The Last of the Mohicans is a 1992 film that tells the story of the last of a proud Indigenous people as they struggle t... Read more
14 Sep 2017
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S5E3 The Buffalo Alliance – Poundmaker and Crowfoot
S5E3 The Buffalo Alliance – Poundmaker and Crowfoot
Two of the 19th century's most prominent leaders of the plains First Nations evolve from enemies into friends while face... Read more
30 Sep 2019
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22mins
Ranked #15
S3E17 Camp X – Canada’s Secret WW2 Spy Camp
S3E17 Camp X – Canada’s Secret WW2 Spy Camp
During the Second World War Camp X in southern Ontario played a crucial role in the global shadow war that was being fou... Read more
29 Apr 2018
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Ranked #16
S2E9 The October Crisis of 1970
S2E9 The October Crisis of 1970
In October of 1970 the Canadian government faces off against the FLQ, Canada's most notorious terrorist organization Get... Read more
22 Jan 2017
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13mins
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S4E7 The Assassination of D’Arcy McGee
S4E7 The Assassination of D’Arcy McGee
An Irish Nationalist turned Canadian patriot turned Father of Confederation. Thomas D'Arcy McGee was all of that when he... Read more
9 Dec 2018
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19mins
Ranked #18
S2E13 The Komagata Maru
S2E13 The Komagata Maru
In the summer of 1914 a ship packed full of immigrants from India was denied the right to dock in Vancouver setting off ... Read more
19 Mar 2017
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13mins
