Sep 30, 2019
After a two week break, I come back to Canadian history and a look at a war fought between two fur trading companies that few people know about: The Pemmican War!
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Sep 13, 2019
He spent part of a season with the Boston Bruins, and then went on to have success in the WHL on a team that would eventually make its own way into the NHL.
Today on Small Town Hockey Heroes, I look at the story of Eddie Panagabko of Torquay, Saskatchewan
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Sep 11, 2019
Today, I start a new bi-weekly feature called Canada Year-By-Year. Every two weeks, I will look at a year in Canada’s history from 1867 to today.
Since we are starting this today, the first year is going to be, of course, 1867!
Elections and buggies, oh my!
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Sep 9, 2019
In today’s short look at Canada’s history, I dive into the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam and tell the story of the Matchless Six.
In a time when some people thought women couldn’t compete at the Olympic level, six women from Canada showed them how wrong they were.
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Sep 6, 2019
He was on his way to NHL stardom after winning the Calder Trophy as the best rookie in the NHL. Unfortunately, the Second World War and a horrific on-ice injury would end his career after two seasons.
This is the story of Johnny Quilty
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