53 - Canada's First Music Superstar: Emma Albani
In which we discuss the changes happening in Canada's music scene at the end of the 19th century, before going over the country's first international sensation: Emma Albani! You know you've hit it big...
20 Feb 20221h 9min
Patreon Preview - Pop Canada #17: Alex Trebek
In which we offer a glimpse of what we do on Patreon! We talk about - well... the title is pretty self-explanatory. Please consider subscribing and help us reach our goal of 10 patrons! Find the full ...
12 Feb 20227min
Author Interview! Dominique Prinet: 'Flying to Extremes'
In which we put our chronology on hold as Patrick sits down with Dominique Prinet to discuss his new book 'Flying to Extremes'. Recounting his adventures as a bush pilot in the Northwest Territories,...
5 Feb 20221h 7min
52 - The Beothuk, Newfoundland & the Creation of a 'Native' Culture
In which we look at how the now-extinct Beothuk population helped the creation of a distinct Newfoundland identity that actively rejected Canada. Other topics include painting, poetry, and the attempt...
23 Jan 20221h 4min
Patreon Preview - The Video Game Industry
In which we offer a glimpse of what we do on Patreon! We talk about - well... the title is pretty self-explanatory. Please consider subscribing and helping us reach our goal of 10 patrons! Find the fu...
16 Jan 20229min
51 - Free Speech & Censorship in Victorian Canada
In which we look at many forms of free speech (and how it was limited) in mid-19th century Canada! From newspapers to workers movements to the censoring of a literary association by the Church, this e...
9 Jan 20221h 5min
50 - The Red River Resistance (Part 2)
In which we reach 50 episodes with a bang! Listen in to our last episode of the year as we talk about the second half of the Red River Resistance and the creation of Manitoba. Happy holidays all! --- ...
12 Dec 20211h 10min
Patreon Preview - Christmas Spectacular 2!
In which we offer a glimpse of what we do on Patreon! In this Pop Canada holiday special, we talk about Christmas history in Canada and our own holiday traditions. Please consider subscribing and help...
4 Dec 202111min
