HeyJaredToday in Canadian History
Each episode of Today in Canadian History contains an interview with a Canadian professor, journalist, author, or “everyday” historian and focuses on a unique event or moment that took place on that day in Canadian history.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 60
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- Sep 29, 2026
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- Jul 5, 2026
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September 29 – The Aloutte 1 (opens the original)
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We spoke with astronaut Robert Thirsk: the Canadian who has spent the most time in space.
September 28 – Pierre Elliot Trudeau Passes Away (opens the original)
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Historian and author John English discusses the legacy of Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau.
September 27 – Stanley Park opened in Vancouver (opens the original)
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Park opened to public for the first time back in 1888.
September 24 – Canada Lifts Sanctions Against South Africa (opens the original)
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We spoke with Dr. Linda Freeman, a professor at the University of Carleton.
September 23 – Mack Sennett releases first film (opens the original)
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Back in 1912 in New York, Quebec-born Mack Sennett releases his first Keystone Comedy film.
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