One Great History Podcast
1) Portage and Main: How an Iconic Intersection Shaped Winnipeg's History, Politics and Urban Life
This is it! This episode means our book is out! Tune in for a conversation about Winnipeg's most famous intersection and hear a bunch of stories that didn't make it into the book! Order it now https:...Show More
2) The Manitoba Schools Question 2: Even More Guys!
Visit onegreathistory.com for more information! Order our book "Portage and Main" from Great Plains! https://greatplainspress.ca/books/portage-and-main/ Get our new zine, "A Guide to Big Things in Man...Show More
3) The Manitoba Schools Question
... or the Laurier-Greenway Compromise ... part one! Â Visit onegreathistory.com for more info! Â Buy our book! "Portage & Main" is available from Great Plains Publications! https://greatplainspress.c...Show More
4) Interview - Craig Baird of Canadian History Ehx
We're trying something new! This is a special interview with Canadian History Ehx podcast host Craig Baird, author of the new book Canada's Main Street: The Epic Story of the Trans-Canada Highway. Â I...Show More
5) A Guide to Big Things in Manitoba
It's a summer road trip with Alex and Sabrina as they hit up many of Manitoba's BIG roadside attractions! As an added bonus, they made an accompanying zine featuring beautiful watercolour paintings by...Show More
6) Pulp Flin Flon: The Roger Avary Story
The small mining town of Flin Flon, Manitoba has produced a lot of hockey players and exactly one Academy Award winner - Roger Avary. Learn all about the ups and downs of the man who co-wrote Pulp Fic...Show More
7) Haynes Chicken Shack
From the 1950s to the 1990s, Haynes Chicken Shack was one of the happening-est places in Winnipeg. Today we talk about the restaurant and the family behind it - their charisma, their cooking, and thei...Show More
8) A.E. van Vogt, Winnipeg's Sci-Fi Writing Scientologist
Alfred Elton Van Vogt was a science fiction writer with an unusual background: he was born in Gretna, and began writing while living in Winnipeg. His eclectic collection of short stories and novels wo...Show More
9) Off The Rails: the Streetcar Strike
How many people does it take to topple a streetcar? Where can a man hide from a mud-hurling mob? And just who is “the Big Swede,” anyway? Answers (sort of) to all these questions and more in this epis...Show More
10) Festival du Voyageur
Hé-ho! Strap on your snowshoes and tie on your sash, we're delving into the history of Festival du Voyageur.  Thanks to Colin Mackie from Festival Du Voyageur.