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Here & There shares deep-dive travel documentaries from across Canada and around the world — the sort of big-idea stories that might change everything about the way you see places and the people who live there.
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As political divides deepen, the hit Canadian musical Come From Away is reminding audiences everywhere of the power of kindness and community
Canadian filmmakers bring their stories and their spirit to Hawai‘i’s biggest film festival
This episode is from Black Cabin Studio archives, which originally aired on North Americana Podcast. Sometimes, truth outpaces even the wildest fiction, especially when it comes to family history.This week on Here & There, host and producer Liz Beatty tugs on a long-lost thread from her own family’s past — one that unravels into a surprising tale involving a British monarch, a U.S. president, a Canadian railway empire, and yes… a hot dog. Together, they played a small but pivotal role in a defining moment of North American, and global, history.Tune in for a story where lineage meets legend.
From the 1967 Summer of Love in San Francisco to Nelson, British Columbia — today we explore American hippie counterculture north of the 49th parallel.
Exploring Manitoulin Island, northern Ontario's legacy as a vital hub for First Nations trade, travel and ideas
The true story of how a Toronto church basement became the launchpad for a generation of comedy legends
How a deeply religious community maintains its practices while testing the boundaries between faith and modern life
Honouring the Chatham Coloured All-Stars: Ontario's first all-Black OBA champions
Explore the rich and varied culinary legacy of New France in North America, from Montreal's iconic bagels to chicken frico in Nova Scotia and more
Hear the surprising story of how this young freckle-faced PEI protagonist took by storm on another island half a world away
Just an 18-minute drive from downtown Montreal is Kahnawà:ke, a lively community with a vibrant culture, rich history and an interesting backstory
Salt Spring Island resident and journalist Lavonne Leong explores her West Coast island home in a captivating episode that might surprise you
Senior producer and hometown girl Lia Grainger explains her theory behind Vancouver’s multi-billion-dollar film industry and how it all began
Hockey is more than just a game in Montreal; it's a window to Quebec culture whether you're a hockey fan or not
Hockey is more than just a game in Montreal; it's a window to Quebec culture whether you're a hockey fan or not
Well-known for its long shoreline and parks, Wisconsin's Door Country is surrounded by water, making it one of the most picturesque hidden gems in North America
Nova Scotia may have 13,000 kilometres of coastline but this inland town is a destination not to be missed
Chasing the northern lights with award-winning producer Lia Granger and Alberta night sky watchers
Today we ask a question unthinkable for many Canadians: were the Group of Seven painters really that great? Now before anyone gets their knickers in a twist, we’re not defaming these most iconic of Canadian landscape artists. But here’s what we have in mind.
We’re revisiting the meteoric global rise of these remarkable early 20th century painters through a modern-day lens — not discounting the greatness of their original work, but asking Canadians to challenge the story we’ve all told ourselves with a bit more nuance and complexity.
So we thought, who better to explore this modern perspective than an objective outsider who didn’t grow up with these paintings in every classroom, on coasters in your parents’ living room or in gift shops from Vancouver to Halifax? Someone who might pose the questions that we Canadians might not even think to ask.
Award-winning American NPR producer Scott Gurian finds the story on an Ontario road trip that both art lovers and outdoorsy types would relish retracing.
A firsthand glimpse of an air crew’s life on D-Day and some astounding contributions on the home front that led the Allies to victory
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