The Secret Life of Canada (Archive)

The Secret Life of Canada

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.

  1. 2018-10-05

    We've Joined CBC Podcasts!

    Have you heard? We joined CBC Podcasts! All new episodes will be published in our new feed. Subscribe here: http://hyperurl.co/secretlifeofcanada and check out the first episode of season two, all about the iconic Hudson's Bay point blanket. This feed will not be updated in the future, but we'll keep it up so you can still listen to your favourite season one episodes!

    1 min

  2. 2018-08-30

    S1: Shout Out to Abby Hoffman

    Bonus! Meet Abby Hoffman former Olympian and trailblazer.

    2 min

  3. 2018-08-30

    S1: 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.

    3 min

  4. 2018-08-30

    S1: Shout Out to Kenojuak Ashevak

    Bonus! Meet Kenojuak Ashevak, the world-renowned and multi-award winning artist and first lady of Inuit Art.

    3 min

  5. 2018-08-30

    S1: Shout Out to Les Mouches Fantastiques

    Meet Elsa Gidlow and Roswell George Mills, creators of North America's first LGBTQ publication, Les Mouches Fantastiques.

    2 min

  6. 2018-08-30

    S1: 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.

    2 min

  7. 2018-08-30

    S1: 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.

    2 min

  8. 2018-08-30

    S1: 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 labour of interned Ukrainian-Canadians. Skiing at Lake Louise will never feel the same again.

    35 min
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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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