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Follow Craig Baird as he explores the good, the bad and the weird of Canada's history from the pre-c

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Neepawa, Manitoba was formed when 30 Ontario settlers decided they like the area and settled down. T

The Great St. John's Fire

2021/10/16

A dropped pipe on a hay stack would lead to the worst disaster in St. John's history. With high wind

A dropped pipe on a hay stack would lead to the worst disaster in St. John's history. With high wind

The History Of Fort Nelson

2021/10/13

Today, I am talking about the northern BC community of Fort Nelson. While its settled history is sho

Today, I am talking about the northern BC community of Fort Nelson. While its settled history is sho

The History Of Thessalon

2021/10/11

The town with the unique name has quite the history behind it, including a political scandal around

The town with the unique name has quite the history behind it, including a political scandal around

From 1901 to 1948, PEI had strict prohibition in place but that didn't stop many rumrunners from mak

From 1901 to 1948, PEI had strict prohibition in place but that didn't stop many rumrunners from mak

The History Of Nelson

2021/10/6

Started as a mining town, the community of Nelson, British Columbia would adapt and grow and today i

Started as a mining town, the community of Nelson, British Columbia would adapt and grow and today i

For two years from 1936 to 1938, over 1,500 Canadians would travel to Spain, often on their own, to

For two years from 1936 to 1938, over 1,500 Canadians would travel to Spain, often on their own, to

The History Of Oakbank

2021/9/29

Today, in a shorter episode, I am looking at the history of Oakbank, Manitoba. From some great histo

Today, in a shorter episode, I am looking at the history of Oakbank, Manitoba. From some great histo

The History Of Armstrong

2021/9/28

Known for its cheese, the community has a history that dates back to the Cariboo Gold Rush, and many

Known for its cheese, the community has a history that dates back to the Cariboo Gold Rush, and many

One of the oldest European settlements in the Canadian Prairies, its history dates to the 1700s, and

One of the oldest European settlements in the Canadian Prairies, its history dates to the 1700s, and

This town, which is actually a geographical area made up of several towns, has a deep history that g