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Join BC Bob as he introduces you to our province's unique stories, people, and places on Now You Know BC.

  1. 5D AGO

    Farming in BC

    Learn about tobacco farming history, hear from "BC's most famous farmer" Potato Ty, and enjoy a road trip to Cache Creek.

    23 min

  2. FEB 15

    Chinese History

    Now you know: The First NHL Player of Asian descent  BC Backstory: Hidden heroes revealed. Bud Wong uncovers the thrilling world of wartime spies and high-stakes secret missions. Street Survey- Reporter Neena Savage visits Chinatown Storytelling Centre to learn a bit about history BC Roadtrip - From the slopes of Silver Star to the legend of the Ogopogo, we explore the hidden gems of Vernon Pieces of History -  A curated look at the rare artifacts preserving Chinese cultural heritage at the Museum of Vancouver.

    23 min

  3. FEB 6

    BC Trees

    Now you Know: Capturing the Coast: The Fred Tibbs Story   BC Backstory: "Goldie Logs" from the UBC Thunderjacks talks about all things logger sports (which gets Bob a little jealous) Street Survey: Reporter Neena Savage is up in the trees to chat with people about nature  BC Road Trip - The best places to stay and play in Campbell River  Pieces of History- Get a sneak peek at the Museum of Vancouver's That Which Sustains Us exhibit

    23 min

  4. FEB 1

    BC Riots

    Learn about the 9 worst BC riots, hear from Kat Jayme who directed an ESPN film about the Canucks riot of 2011, and enjoy a road trip to Penticton. January 31, 2026.

    20 min

  5. JAN 25

    Weaving / Woolly Dogs

    Learn about an extinct breed of dog that Coast Salish folks bred for weaving, hear from Aleen Sparrow about her journey to become a master weaver, and enjoy a road trip to Ladysmith.

    22 min

  6. JAN 18

    Skateboarding

    Learn about a long-buried BC skatepark that historians are hoping to dig up, hear from Indigenous pro skateboarder Joe Buffalo about his journey, and take a road trip to Galiano Island. January 17th, 2026.

    22 min

  7. 04/27/2025

    Baseball

    Learn about the first ever baseball game under lights in BC, Nat Bailey Stadium's connection to the great number 42 Jackie Robinson, and enjoy a road trip to Nanaimo.

    24 min

  8. 04/20/2025

    Hodgepodge

    Learn about Expo Ernie's new home, an old bounty on gophers in BC, insurance vending machines at our airports, and enjoy a road trip to Revelstoke.

    24 min
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Join BC Bob as he introduces you to our province's unique stories, people, and places on Now You Know BC.

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  • Creator
    CHEK Podcasts
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright CHEK Podcasts
  • Show Website
    Now You Know BC