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Curious Canadian History

David Borys

Historian David Borys dives deep into the fascinating world of Canadian history in this bi-weekly podcast exploring everything from the wonderful to the weird to the downright dark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Curious Canadian History

S12E2 How to Get Drunk In Prohibition Vancouver

CCH Spotlight - The Welland Canal

S12E1 Lake Ontario (not Lake America)

Summer Reboot - The Fall of Hong Kong

Summer Reboot - Trumps First Tariff War

Summer Reboot - The VWC and the 1970 Abortion Caravan

Summer Reboot - The Upper Canadian Militia and the Defence of Canada

Summer Reboot - La Famille Verendrye and the Exploration of the North American Continent

Summer Reboot - The Pig War of 1859

S11E22 Canada's Pacific Station - A History of Esquimalt Naval Harbour Part 2

S11E21 Canada's Pacific Station - A History of Esquimalt Naval Harbour Part 1

S11E20 The Fight for Valour: Jess LaRochelle and the Campaign for Canada's Victoria Cross

S11E19 Moe Norman: A Canadian Golf Legend

S11E18 The 'LGBT Purge' and the Limits of Forgiveness

S11E17 John A. Macdonald Part 2

S11E16 - John A. Macdonald Part 1

S11E15 - Prince Edward Island Joins Canada

S11E14 Battle Series: D-Day Phase One vs. the Battle of the Scheldt

S11E13 Red River Reflection: The Myth of François Guilmette

S11E12 Rise and Rise Again - The Life and Times of Mary Ann Shadd Cary

S11E11 The Frontier Regime of New France under Louis XIV

S11E10 Canair Relief and the Nigerian Civil War

S11E9 The Liberation of Bergen Belsen

S11E8 Curious Canadian History presents: Canadian Time Machine | The Furry Gold of Canada: The Beaver’s 50-Year Legacy

S11E7 Cigarette Nation: The History of Cigarettes in Canada

S11E6 Letters from the Frontier – The Jesuit Relations and Old World Understandings of New France

S11E5 Canada at War with Angus Wallace

"Remembrance in their Own Words" a CDA Institute Remembrance Day Series

S11E4 Internment to Exile: The Japanese-Canadian War Experience

Special Episode - The Good Allies - Rest in Peace Tim Cook

S11E3 Unceded Territory and Land Rights in British Columbia

The Conflict and Culture Podcast S1E3 - The Sacred Band of Thebes

S11E2 Buying Bombs: Defence Procurement in Canada

The Conflict and Culture Podcast - S1E2 Comic Books and the Second World War

S11E1 Canadian Punk Rock Takes Over the World

*Brand New Podcast* The Conflict and Culture Podcast Ep1 - The Myth of the Clean Wehrmacht

S10E22 The Birth of the Canadian Flag

S10E21 Unpacking the Baggage: The 2025 Federal Election

S10E20 The Trans-Canada Highway: A Nation Connected

S10E19 War Criminals in Canada: A Canadian Cover Up?

S10E18 - Canada's Titanic: The Sinking of the Empress of Ireland

S10E17 The Frank Slide - A Town Buried Under Rock

S10E16 Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian Military at War Since 1867

S10E15 - The Beatles in Canada with Terry O'Reilly

S10E14 A Border of Blood and Dirt: Part 2

S10E13 - A Border of Blood and Dirt: Part 1

S10E12 Trump's Tariff War

S10E11 - Mackenzie King: The Spiritualist Prime Minister

S10E10 - Canadian History Ehx does Godspell

S10E9 - Jackie Robinson in Montreal

S10E8 - The Voyage of the Damned - The MS St. Louis, Canada and the Holocaust

S10E7 - Canadian Time Machine Presents Lucy Maud Montgomery

S10E6 - The Group of 7

S10E5 - Canadian Partisans in World War Two Yugoslavia

S10E4 - The Life and Times of Emily Carr

S10E3 CANCON and Canadian Music

S10E2 - Canadians in the Battle of Britain

Special Episode 3 - Punching Above Our Weight - Pre-purchase available now!!

S10E1 - The Oak Ridge Experiment

Special Episode 2 - Punching Above Our Weight

NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT - Punching Above Our Weight

S9E21 - Prophet of Destruction - Agent A12, Winthrop Bell

S9E20 - Boosters and Barkers: Financing the First World War

S9E19 - Rum, Debt and Fur

S9E18 - Race and Racing: The Jerome Family

S9E17 - Lost in the Crowd: Acadians and the First World War

S9E16 - Sex in Canada: Getting Down in the Great White North

S9E15 - Alcohol in early North America

S9E14 Hockey: The Game as We Know it Today

S9E13 - Of Fugitives and Orators: The Characters Behind the RCMP’s Complicated History - a special Canadian Time Machine episode

S9E12 - The Canadian Masters of the Air

S9E11 - Canada, Maritime Power, and Africa

S9E10 The Beginning of the End: The 1758 Siege of Louisbourg

S9E9 - A Ballistic Decision: Canadian Intelligence Services and the Cancellation of the Avro Arrow

Holiday Reboot - The Upper Canadian Militia during the War of 1812

Holiday Reboot - S2E1 The Strangest Tale of WW2: The Battle for Castle Itter

S9E8 Confederates in Canada and the Canadian Connection to Lincoln's Assassination

S9E7 Big Men Fear Me - The Life and Times of George McCullagh

S9E6 The SS in Canada Part Two

Brand New Podcast The Conflict and Culture Podcast Ep1 - The Myth of the Clean Wehrmacht

Special Episode – Dr. Crystal Fraser and Residential Schools in Canada