Marathon of History
Short local history stories from Ontario
Marathon of History
Latest Episodes
Kent Kraemer - Researching the 160th Bruce Battalion (First World War)
On this episode of the Marathon of History Podcast Mat Johnson and co-host Reay Hunter chat with 160th Bruce Battalion historian Kent Kraemer. Kent has dedicated countless hours to keeping the memory a...
Vimy Ridge with Canadian historian and Legion National Foundation tour guide John Goheen
On this episode of the Marathon of History Podcast, we chat about Vimy Ridge with Canadian historian and Legion National Foundation historian and tour guide John Goheen. Vimy has a special place in the hearts of many Canadians; howe...
Slow down summer!
As we approach fall Mat discusses the tradition of fall fairs and the importance of the season to early inhabitants of the Grey Bruce area. Additionally, themes surrounding Canadian historian Tim Cook's new book 'The Good Allies' are discussed....
West Grey Virtual Museum Podcast - episode 2
Join host Mat Johnson for the second episode of the West Grey Virtual Museum Podcast. On this episode Mat takes a look at:- The continued development of the West Grey Virtual Museum; the Durham Conservation Area's controversial fence; th...