The SPIRIT OF THE WEST Podcast #22521 week of May 24, 2025

Historian and Author Ken Mather shares some fascinating history of the Canadian west this week, and several songs will relate to the information including dramatic rendition of the infamous wild Mclean Gang.  There’s a clip from the vault featuring the fine Australian Cowboy singer Lieghton Watts and the inspiration for one of his songs.  The stressful toll the threat of Trump Tariffs is taking on Canadian ranchers is one of the stories on the Rangeland News.