Amelia Earhart inspired to fly when she visited Armour Heights in Toronto
Update: 2025-11-12
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Amelia Earhart is one of the best known women in aviation in the world, but most have no idea she has deep roots in Toronto. In fact, some say a Toronto woman was the last person to ever hear Earhart over a shortwave radio.
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Featured voices in this episode:
- Chantal Gagnon, Historica Canada
- Ken Swartz, Canadian Aviation Historical Society
- Ric Gillespie, International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery
- RCAF Foundation Scholarship Recipient, Ryan Khourchid
Pathway to the Stars is made possible by the Royal Canadian Air Force Foundation.
Find out more about them at rcaffoundation.ca
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