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It’s time to hit the backroads of Northern Ontario and beyond with Backroads Bill! Tune in every Wednesday to explore the history and beauty of Northern Ontario. Alongside host and...
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It’s time to hit the backroads of Northern Ontario and beyond with Backroads Bill!
Tune in every Wednesday to explore the history and beauty of Northern Ontario. Alongside host and producer Ben, Bill (who is the founder and the GM of the Canadian Ecology Centre) goes more in depth to the stories he has been sharing for years on CBC Radio and Village Media.
Whether it’s a “day-trip” “overnight-trip” or “Sunday drive” you will discover your next great adventure!
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
For the video version of this episode or to explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
For exclusive North Bay updates and insights, subscribe to our newsletter Echo Essentials.
Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho
Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
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Tune in every Wednesday to explore the history and beauty of Northern Ontario. Alongside host and producer Ben, Bill (who is the founder and the GM of the Canadian Ecology Centre) goes more in depth to the stories he has been sharing for years on CBC Radio and Village Media.
Whether it’s a “day-trip” “overnight-trip” or “Sunday drive” you will discover your next great adventure!
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
For the video version of this episode or to explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
For exclusive North Bay updates and insights, subscribe to our newsletter Echo Essentials.
Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho
Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
The Backroads Bill Podcast
The Backroads Bill Podcast
2 OCT. 2024 · It is officially fall and today Bill takes us on a road trip all around Ontario to answer the question: what are the best fall destinations?
Bill also gives his winter prediction and we celebrate a milestone for the podcast!
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
For exclusive North Bay updates and insights, subscribe to our newsletter Echo Essentials.
Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho
Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
25 SEP. 2024 · On part 2 we continue our conversation with Cory Dingle and go further into the implications of asset defamation.
Cory talks about the AI program they designed to spot fake paintings but due to legislation can’t use it. He also looks to the future and how he hopes his team’s battle can shape Canadian art fraud laws.
Missed part 1? Listen to it here: https://www.northbayecho.ca/norval-morrisseau-the-battle-against-fakes-and-asset-defamation-part-1/
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bil
land on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
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Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho
Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
18 SEP. 2024 · Norval Morrisseau was a renowned painter that was coined by the French press as “Picasso of the North” after meeting Pablo Picasso.
For decades his estate has tried to stop the fake paintings that have flooded the market however their hands are tied by Canadian Legislation.
Cory Dingle the Executive Director of the Norval Morrisseau Estate joins the podcast in this 2 part episode to shine light on why it’s so hard to prosecute and deal with these fake paintings and how they are fighting to change the way art fraud is handled by Canadian law.
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
For exclusive North Bay updates and insights, subscribe to our newsletter Echo Essentials.
Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho
Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
11 SEP. 2024 · The Reesor Siding Tragedy is a somber lesson on how labour disputes can escalate in a quick and ugly. In 1963 after an escalation between farmers and union workers ended in 3 dead and 8 wounded.
Charles “Andy” Beaudoin, author of the novel ‘The Reesor Siding Tragedy: Canada’s Bloodiest Labour Conflict’, spent many years working in the forestry industry and with union labour conflicts. He shares his experience researching the novel and also has an interesting connection as his brother was one of the police officers who was on site the night of the tragedy.
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
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Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
4 SEP. 2024 · West Red Lake Mining Museum is an open air installation residing on its own island. Completely volunteer run, it pays homage to the rich heritage that made Red Lake what it is today.
Enid Carlson and Brian Kreviazuk, who help run the museum, join Bill and Ben in this week's Backroads Bill podcast to talk about the roots they have in the area and why they have put so much of their own time into maintaining this beautiful museum.
You can find out more by following the link: https://www.westredlakemuseum.ca/
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
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Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
28 AGO. 2024 · Matachewan is home to less than 300 people however it ended up being a source of trade and mining over it’s long history.
Kenny Mccollam, who grew up and currently lives in Matachewan, chatted with Bill and Ben about his family’s rich history in the area and both Bill and Kenny see Matachewan as “the place to be”.
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
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Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
21 AGO. 2024 · Have you ever wondered what a vacation looks like for Backroads Bill?
Fresh off a 9 day excursion across western and northern Ontario, Bill goes in depth on his trip and has a new destination in his top 10 Ontario destinations.
Bill and Ben also take a look at some potential upcoming guests and episodes!
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
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Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
14 AGO. 2024 · Bill took a recent trip north to High Falls, a majestic and large waterfall found on the backroads. Through some detective work Bill tells the history of this gem and the lost art of the “River Driver”.
We also catch up with the next few adventures Bill is going on and Peter Smith dropped off a present for Bill after our sasquatch episodes.
Check out the article Bill wrote: https://www.timminstoday.com/column/back-roads-bill/back-roads-bill-new-find-on-the-back-roads-9216121
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
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Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
7 AGO. 2024 · On part 2 Peter rejoins the show with his partner Christine as they continue the conversation from last week. Christine shares her personal experience that made her a believer in sasquatches.
Peter and Christine discuss how sasquatches brought them together and when they can share some of the evidence they have collected over the years.
If you missed part 1 you can check it out here: https://www.northbayecho.ca/on-the-hunt-for-sasquatches-in-ontario-part-1/https://www.northbayecho.ca/on-the-hunt-for-sasquatches-in-ontario-part-1/
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
For exclusive North Bay updates and insights, subscribe to our newsletter Echo Essentials.
Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho
Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
31 JUL. 2024 · Just like aliens and conspiracy theories, tales about sasquatches have been passed down over generations by cultures all over North America.
We sat down with Peter Smith who runs the group Ontario Sasquatch for a two-part series where he dives into some of the evidence his team has gathered, as well as his personal experience with sasquatch.
Next week on part 2, Peter will be joined by his partner Christine to delve even deeper into the legend of sasquatch.
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
To explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
For exclusive North Bay updates and insights, subscribe to our newsletter Echo Essentials.
Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho
Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill Steer
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
It’s time to hit the backroads of Northern Ontario and beyond with Backroads Bill! Tune in every Wednesday to explore the history and beauty of Northern Ontario. Alongside host and...
mostra más
It’s time to hit the backroads of Northern Ontario and beyond with Backroads Bill!
Tune in every Wednesday to explore the history and beauty of Northern Ontario. Alongside host and producer Ben, Bill (who is the founder and the GM of the Canadian Ecology Centre) goes more in depth to the stories he has been sharing for years on CBC Radio and Village Media.
Whether it’s a “day-trip” “overnight-trip” or “Sunday drive” you will discover your next great adventure!
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
For the video version of this episode or to explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
For exclusive North Bay updates and insights, subscribe to our newsletter Echo Essentials.
Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho
Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
mostra menos
Tune in every Wednesday to explore the history and beauty of Northern Ontario. Alongside host and producer Ben, Bill (who is the founder and the GM of the Canadian Ecology Centre) goes more in depth to the stories he has been sharing for years on CBC Radio and Village Media.
Whether it’s a “day-trip” “overnight-trip” or “Sunday drive” you will discover your next great adventure!
Follow Bill on Facebook & Instagram: @backroads_bill
and on Twitter: @steertonorthONT
For the video version of this episode or to explore more North Bay podcasts and to stay updated on local events and news go to NorthBayEcho.ca.
For exclusive North Bay updates and insights, subscribe to our newsletter Echo Essentials.
Stay connected with Echo on social media: @NorthBayEcho
Production Credits:
Host: Backroads Bill
Producer: Ben Sargent
Produced by Clark Communications
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