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Stories of Northern Life
Stories of Northern Life
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Welcome to the Stories of Northern Life, a podcast brought to you by the Sault Ste Marie Museum sharing the heritage of Northern Ontario and the culturally rich stories in everyday life.
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I found some of our old newsletters, and I think they offer a great look back at what the museum was up to in the past, from events to exhibitions, to staff and donations. I hope you enjoy this new series. Today, we are looking back at November 1989.I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
I found some of our old newsletters, and I think they offer a great look back at what the museum was up to in the past, from events to exhibitions, to staff and donations. I hope you enjoy this new series. Today, we are looking back at October 1989.I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Aujourd’hui, je vous présente l’entrevue que j’ai réalisée avec Tiziana Principe dans le cadre de notre Projet de collecte de l’histoire francophone. Elle nous raconte son expérience lorsqu’elle s’est installée au Sault et qu’elle a rejoint notre communauté francophone. Pour en savoir plus sur le projet, cliquez ICI.J’espère que cet épisode vous plaira !________________________________Musique composée, interprétée et produite par Liam MorassutDécouvrez l'histoire du groupe local HOLLOW HEADS, désormais rebaptisé Lucy's Diner ICIAnimé par Nicole Curry, Coordonnatrice du Musée de Sault Ste. Marie Courriel : nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Today, we are looking at the interview I had with Tiziana Principe for our Francophone History Collection Project. She talks about her experience moving to the Sault and becoming a part of our Francophone community. Discover more about the project HERE.I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
In this episode, we will be looking at the first 50 years of the Sault Ste. Marie Horticultural Society for their 100th anniversary!I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Today, we will be looking at the history of the Tie Plate and how it got its name. I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Here is an interview with Pat Andrews, owner of Foremost Pet Foods. He shares not only the story of his business but his friendship with Billy "O" Orazietti. I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
On the day of release, it is the anniversary of the tragic accident of Billy Orazietti. Billy was not only a beloved dog sled musher but a kind, outgoing community member.In this episode, we will look at Billy's story, and next week we will hear from a friend of Billy's.I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Team Jacobs has returned to the Olympics! They have already won their first game, and I hope, as you listen to this episode about how they got there, you will continue to cheer them on. I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Today, we are sharing an interview with Chris Nielsen of Team Nielsen Sleddogs.He's the guy that you see around town on the dogsled!Make sure to follow him on all his socialsTikTok - @chrisnielsen975Facebook - Team Nielsen SleddogsInstagram - @nielsenfacesI hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
In this series, we will be looking at a series of interviews from the Jewish community.Today we are looking at an interview with Wilf Cohen from 1993.I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
In this second episode on the Dionne Quintuplets, we interviewed Brian Callahan.He is a nephew of the quints and on the board of the Dionne Quintuplets Heritage Board.I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
In this episode we will be talking about Morley Torgov and his book "A Good Place To Come From"From now until the end of the month we have a new exhibit titled "Rooted: 125+ Years of Jewish History in Sault Ste. Marie".The Grand Opening is Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 7pm. I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Welcome to season 5!This episode is perfect for the start of this season as we are discussing the Dionne Quintuplets.I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
This is our last episode for 2025! Thank you for listening! I share with you today a little book that was released for the centennial about the history of the Sault. I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Today we are looking at Guardians of Peace. A book all about the Sault Ste. Marie Police Force from Sheriff Richard Carney all the way to 1987. I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Have you ever wondered what was in the museum before the museum? Well, in this episode we look at all the occupants over the years.I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
A sickness has spread throughout the museum, and I have fallen victim. This is a shorter episode as my voice couldn't bring you more.If you haven't already, make sure to check out this book as it takes you through the landmarks of the Sault both past and present. It is even insightful for locals!I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
Today, I bring you a special interview with our board chair, Mike Delfry and Keith Cook.Keith Cook celebrated 100 years on August 16, 2025. I joined Mike as we interviewed him about turning 100 and living in Bar River.Keith has so much history to share!I hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. In part 2, we look at the wreck, the investigations, the expeditions and the theories behind why she sank that fateful night 50 years ago. To learn more, view these documentaries, click HEREI hope you enjoy this episode!________________________________Music written, performed, and produced by Liam MorassutListen to the local band HOLLOW HEADS', now rebranded as Lucy's Diner, story HEREHosted by Nicole Curry, Museum Coordinator at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca




