The Secret Life of Canada (Archive)
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The Secret Life of Canada (Archive)
A podcast that looks at all the people, places and events regularly left out of Canadian history. We've joined CBC Podcasts! New season launches October 2, 2018. This feed contains only episodes made for Passport 2017.
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Have you heard? We joined CBC Podcasts! All new episodes will be published in our new feed. Subscribe here: http://hyperurl.co/secretlifeofcanada and...
The Secret Life of Banff
How did Banff come to be? A look back at how Indigenous people were kicked off their land—and then how the national park was built by the forced labou...
Shout Out to Rosemary Brown
A new episode is coming soon! But before that happens, we need to shout out someone wonderful named Rosemary Brown.
The Secret Life of Ipperwash
Ah, dock life—a crackling fire and the sound of loons on the water. But where does cottage country come from? In one part of Ontario, we look at how t...
Shout Out to Susan Olivia Poole
Bonus! Meet Susan Olivia Poole, the first Indigenous woman to receive a patent with an invention that has been sold all over the world.
The Secret Life of Birchtown
What we do really know about the history of black people in Canada? Sure, there’s the Underground Railroad and the jazz prowess of Oscar Peterson—but...
The Secret Lives of Subversive Women
This episode might be the strangest piece of Canadiana we’ve found yet: and warning, it’s not suitable for children. First, we go deep down a rabbit h...
Shout Out to Les Mouches Fantastiques
Meet Elsa Gidlow and Roswell George Mills, creators of North America’s first LGBTQ publication, Les Mouches Fantastiques.
The Secret Life of Niagara Falls
We dive into one of Canada’s most-visited tourist destinations—and self-professed honeymoon capital of the world—Niagara Falls, Ontario. First, we exp...
The Secret Life of New Brunswick (Bilingual)
How would we get anything done if not for New Brunswickers? Visit the country’s only bilingual province and meet the Acadians, the Maliseet, and gener...
The Secret Life of New Brunswick (Translated)
How would we get anything done if not for New Brunswickers? Visit the country’s only bilingual province and meet the Acadians, the Maliseet, and gener...
Shout Out to Kenojuak Ashevak
Bonus! Meet Kenojuak Ashevak, the world-renowned and multi-award winning artist and first lady of Inuit Art.
Shout Out to Beryl Potter
Bonus! Meet Beryl Potter, an early activist and advocate for rights of persons with disabilities who didn't take no for an answer.
Introducing The Secret Life of Canada
A podcast that looks at all the people, places and events regularly left out of Canadian history. Hosted and written by Leah-Simone Bowen & Falen John...