Canada has an amazing history. The Indigenous people, our inventions, the hardy settlers who came to our shores, the heroes and the villains, there is always a story to tell.
Join me on my journey through our history.
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Podcast episodes that look at the battles Canada fought in during the First World War
A look at every year from Canada's history, beginning with Confederation in 1867 and continuing on to 2020.
A look at the history of Canada at war, from the battles long before the country existed to those fought in the 20th Century.
The many posts I have written about Canada's history.
My interviews with historians and prominent Canadians
The episodes from the podcast going back to the very beginning.
Videos I have made on various history topics in Canada.
Videos I have made for my Shaw TV Show.
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The Indigenous Long before the Europeans arrived, the Indigenous roamed though the landscape and the future location of Pincher Creek...
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During her heyday, only Charlie Chaplin could compare to Mary Pickford when it came to worldwide fame. Beloved across the globe, she was...
When John Turner died last year, most news reports focused on the fact that he was prime minister for only a very brief time. For Turner...
The Indigenous Prince George currently sits on the traditional land of the Lheidli Tenneh people LEY-LE-TENNEH , whose name means People of...
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He is called the greatest land geographer who ever lived, and my personal favourite Canadian historical figure. His name was David...
During the 15 years that Pierre Elliott Trudeau was in power, there was a brief gap in 1979 and 1980 when he was in the Official...
Indigenous History Prior to the arrival of Europeans, the Indigenous, most notably the Cree and Blackfoot, lived in the area of Swift...
Indigenous History The Indigenous have lived in the area of Spiritwood for thousands of years, arriving as the glaciers began to disappear...