Canadian History Ehx

Canadian History Ehx

Author: Craig Baird Language: English Episodes: 100
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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.
Episodes
Decades for Justice: The Christine Jessop Case [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:14
On Oct. 3, 1984, Christine Jessop disappeared from her home. Three months later, her body was found. While one innocent man was convicted of the crime, it was decades until the true killer was discovered. Watch The Chris…
CHE Biography: Randy Spracklin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:26
For three generations, Randy Spracklin's family has been building in Newfoundland and Labrador. Today, their company, Newfound Builds, helps restore historical properties, and they do it all on television in their hit sh…
Canada's Greatest Soldier: Tommy Prince [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:58
Tommy Prince fought in the Second World War and Korea. Highly decorated, he was a ghost in the night and a terror to the enemy. Despite all he gave for his country, the government wanted nothing to do with him after the…
Canada's Sweetheart: Barbara Ann Scott [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:40
She was called Canada's Sweetheart for her grace on the ice. The only Canadian woman to win a figure skating gold in singles, she was celebrated coast-to-coast. Barbara Ann Scott remained a beloved Canadian throughout he…
A Monumental Change: When Canada Went Metric [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:56
From the 1970s to 1980s, Canada made the monumental effort to go from the Imperial System to the Metric System. It was met with praise and anger and didn't completely take. ORDER MY FIRST HISTORY BOOK! CANADA'S MAIN STRE…
Half Century Since Tragedy: The Edmund Fitzgerald [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:51
On Nov. 10, 1975, the Edmund Fitzgerald disappeared beneath the waves of Lake Superior in a terrible storm. The sinking took the lives of 29 men and was immortalized in song by Gordon Lightfoot. Thank you to Nate Hendley…
North Atlantic Tragedy: The Sinking of the Llandovery Castle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:52
In 1918, a German U-Boat emerged from the waters of the North Atlantic and fired a torpedo at HHMS Llandovery Castle. It became one of the worst atrocities of the First World War. Thank you to Nate Hendley for chatting w…
Refusing Orders: The Terrace Mutiny [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:25
In 1944, with conscription in place to send Canadian troops in Canada overseas, the largest mutiny in Canadian history began in Terrace, British Columbia. ORDER MY FIRST HISTORY BOOK! CANADA'S MAIN STREET: https://suther…
CHE Biography: Lauren Ash [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:41
One of the best improvisers in Canada, she rose to national fame on Superstore as Dina Fox. A gifted musician, her first album "Call Me When You Get This" was released in September. Currently, she hosts Halloween Bakesho…
Introducing... Stop Rewind: The Lost Boy | Through A Glass Darkly | 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:02
Taj Khyber Rowland knows he’s not who people think he is but he can’t quite remember how his life went so off course. He decides to spool backwards, to his younger self. A daredevil seven year old Chellamuthu, living hap…

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