In honour of Indigenous Awareness Month, this episode honours the life and legacy of Elijah Harper, who courageously stood up to the Meech Lake Accord in 1990 and gave a voice to Indigenous Canadians.

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Iln3poMYPIFw0bSasyJa9QhXVoTw5eZ3/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112518120972650826091&rtpof=true&sd=true

This episode discusses the life and legacy of Peter Lougheed, who served as premier of Alberta from 1971-85 and remains one of our province's most iconic figures.

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nGU_tTiHEGkHxT0stDQjBl_MwUeRlY0m/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112518120972650826091&rtpof=true&sd=true

In honour of Black History Month, this episode discusses the life of the iconic Alberta cowboy, John Ware. Special thanks to fellow Calgarian Cheryl Foggo for joining us to provide her insight and perspective on his legacy.

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AWRE0lw7-GMFES3EoIF2VDPX1K83Oa4L/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112518120972650826091&rtpof=true&sd=true

With her 80th birthday this year, we will be honouring the life and career of Joni Mitchell, whose lasting legacy as a Canadian singer/songwriter continues to resonate nationally and internationally.

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d8HLHNctllVb6x-51jSz2LKSnMd5PzT5/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112518120972650826091&rtpof=true&sd=true

In honour of the 100th anniversary of the company he founded this year, this episode discusses Walt

Disney’s rise as a creative entrepreneur and his lasting legacy on global media and entertainment.

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iFxq66rm-53pfzzCkCcfkTOBWfoqF50b/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112518120972650826091&rtpof=true&sd=true

In honour of the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington this year, this episode examines Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most celebrated figures in modern history. We will discuss his rise as a leader of the Civil Rights Movement and his role within various campaigns, particularly the March on Washington.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/15yHhgAbBAGkAuckHN5g53PyKvV5jK-B8/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112518120972650826091&rtpof=true&sd=true

This episode discusses the legacy of Harriet Tubman, celebrating her bravery in bringing many to freedom through the Underground Railroad while acknowledging her place within Canadian history.

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AxPrtuJ2OC4Syyv1rpgLbHOsdc-BNvXh/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112518120972650826091&rtpof=true&sd=true

In honour of the 55th anniversary of their debut album Music from Big Pink and Robbie Robertson’s 80th birthday this month, Stephen discusses notable songs by The Band and their unique perspectives of North American traditions and history.

Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15-pyLDxLv7QAIb7AbDd0g7xfRLpijKs9/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112518120972650826091&rtpof=true&sd=true