Mount Logan: Moments in Time
High in the mountains of southwest Yukon, as far west as one can go in Canada, lies Kluane National Park and Reserve. The park is home to the country’...
Discover Library and Archives Canada: Your History, Your Documentary Heritage
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The Discover Library and Archives Canada: Your History, Your Documentary Heritage podcast is where Canadian history, literature and culture await you. Each month, we will showcase treasures from our vaults, guide you through our many services and introduce you to the people who acquire, safeguard and make known Canada’s documentary heritage.
Avro Arrow: Uncovering the Myth – Part 2
With the creation of the A.V. Roe Canada company following the Second World War, Canada became a leader in the aerospace industry. The company develop...
Avro Arrow: Uncovering the Myth – Part 2
With the creation of the A.V. Roe Canada company following the Second World War, Canada became a leader in the aerospace industry. The company develop...
Call to Duty: Canadian Nursing Sisters
During the First World War, more than 3,000 women volunteered with the Canadian Expeditionary Force. This force was created by Canada for service over...
Upcoming Episodes, 2020
2020 has been an interesting year, to say the least. Due to the current circumstances, we haven’t been able to release much new content, but we wanted...
I leave you Éva Gauthier
Éva Gauthier’s musical career took her from Ottawa, Canada, to the four corners of the world. Often considered ahead of her time because of her unique...
Tommy Burns: The Hanover Heavyweight
Our guest today, Dan McCaffery, believes Tommy Burns is considered one of the best pound for pound boxers who ever lived. Measuring a mere 5’7”, Burns...
Tom Longboat is Cogwagee is Everything
In the early 20th century, no spectator sport captivated the world like long distance running. And no runner captured the hearts of Canadians like a S...
Canada's Continuing Memory
As the custodian of our distant past and recent history, Library and Archives Canada is a key resource for all Canadians who wish to gain a better und...
Upcoming Episodes, 2019-2020
2019 has been an exciting year for us as we continue to work for you, showcasing the amazing items in our collection and the fascinating stories behin...