Curious Canadian History Podcast
1) Season 11 Episode 1 coming September 23rd!!
While the summer may be coming to an end it's not all bad news because Curious Canadian History is coming back for Season 11! The first episode airs September 23rd and we are pumped for what is going ...Show More
2) S10E22 The Birth of the Canadian Flag
Surprise! We here at CCH decided to drop a special final episode for Season 10. The Canadian flag is iconic. In almost all parts of the globe people recognize the red maple leaf as distinctly ours, or...Show More
3) S10E21 Unpacking the Baggage: The 2025 Federal Election
The 2025 Federal Election was one of the most dynamic and issue-filled elections to have occurred since the 1980s. Threats to Canadian sovereignty, an unpredictable US president, issues over Canadian ...Show More
4) S10E20 The Trans-Canada Highway: A Nation Connected
The Trans-Canada highway is such a part of the everyday Canadian experience that we often take this lengthy route for granted. Across this country many Canadians drive on it every single day, most wit...Show More
5) S10E19 War Criminals in Canada: A Canadian Cover Up?
In 2024 Jared McBride, Professor at UCLA, conducted a research methodology class with his students. As Jared is an expert on war crimes they investigated war criminals in North America and through the...Show More
6) S10E18 - Canada's Titanic: The Sinking of the Empress of Ireland
The St. Lawrence River can turn treacherous in a second. What was just a moment ago clear sailing can suddenly into dangerous fog and almost no visibility. In 1914 the Empress of Ireland learnt this f...Show More
7) S10E17 The Frank Slide - A Town Buried Under Rock
The town of Frank, Alberta is tucked into the bosom of Turtle Mountain which sits in the beautiful Crows Pass of the majestic Rocky Mountains. In the early 20th century, the town revolved around ...Show More
8) S10E16 Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian Military at War Since 1867
Today we are changing things up! Several months ago David published his newest book titled Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian Military at War Since 1867 which is a single-volume history...Show More
9) S10E15 - The Beatles in Canada
The Beatles are one of the most influential bands in the history of popular music. When they arrived in North America in the early 1960s, they forever changed the musical landscape. Countless musician...Show More
10) S10E14 A Border of Blood and Dirt: Part 2
While Canada is in the midst of immense economic uncertainty as a result of Donald Trumpâs wildly unpredictable tariff threats, the border is continuously brought up by the American president as a key...Show More