It’s been called Canada’s Titanic. 106 years ago the Princess Sophia crashed into a coral reef on route to Vancouver and Victoria. Over 300 passengers died and it was the worst maritime disaster in the Pacific Northwest, so why haven’t we heard more about it?  For more links and more about this episode visit us at <a href="cbc.ca/secretlife" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">cbc.ca/secretlife</a>. Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesecretlifeofcanada/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretlifeofcanada/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretlifeofcanada?_t=8jsplrNnxEj&_r=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tik Tok</a>.

It’s been called Canada’s Titanic. 106 years ago the Princess Sophia crashed into a coral reef on route to Vancouver and Victoria. Over 300 passengers died and it was the worst maritime disaster in the Pacific Northwest, so why haven’t we heard more about it? For more links and more about this episode visit us at cbc.ca/secretlife. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and Tik Tok.

It’s been called Canada’s Titanic. 106 years ago the Princess Sophia crashed into a coral reef on route to Vancouver and Victoria. Over 300 passengers died and it was the worst maritime&nbsp;disaster in the Pacific Northwest, so why haven’t we heard more about it?&nbsp; For&nbsp;more links and more about this episode visit us at&nbsp;<a href="cbc.ca/secretlife" rel="noopener noreferrer">cbc.ca/secretlife</a>.&nbsp;Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesecretlifeofcanada/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretlifeofcanada/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretlifeofcanada?_t=8jsplrNnxEj&amp;_r=1" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tik Tok</a>.

S6: The final voyage of the Princess Sophia

The country you know and the stories you don't. Join hosts Leah-Simone Bowen and Falen Johnson as they reveal the beautiful, terrible and weird histories of this land. New episodes every second Thursday. Visit us at <a href="www.cbc.ca/secretlife" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.cbc.ca/secretlife</a> for show links, <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/secretlifeofcanada/transcripts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">transcripts</a> and more! Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesecretlifeofcanada/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretlifeofcanada/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretlifeofcanada?_t=8jsplrNnxEj&amp;_r=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>. Subscribe&nbsp;to <a href="https://subscriptions.cbc.ca/listmanagement/forms/podcastsnewsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sounds Good: CBC's Podcast newsletter</a>&nbsp;for the&nbsp;finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives.&nbsp;

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The country you know and the stories you don't. Join hosts Leah-Simone Bowen and Falen Johnson as they reveal the beautiful, terrible and weird histories of this land. New episodes every second Thursday. Visit us at www.cbc.ca/secretlife for show links, transcripts and more! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Subscribe to Sounds Good: CBC's Podcast newsletter for the finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives. 

The country you know and the stories you don't. Join hosts Leah-Simone Bowen and Falen Johnson as they reveal the beautiful, terrible and weird histories of this land. New episodes every second Thursday. Visit us at <a href="www.cbc.ca/secretlife" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.cbc.ca/secretlife</a> for show links, <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/secretlifeofcanada/transcripts" rel="noopener noreferrer">transcripts</a> and more! Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesecretlifeofcanada/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretlifeofcanada/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a>, and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thesecretlifeofcanada?_t=8jsplrNnxEj&amp;_r=1" rel="noopener noreferrer">TikTok</a>. Subscribe&nbsp;to <a href="https://subscriptions.cbc.ca/listmanagement/forms/podcastsnewsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sounds Good: CBC's Podcast newsletter</a>&nbsp;for the&nbsp;finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives.&nbsp;

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