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Back Roads Bill
Back Roads Bill
When Highway 11 was Old Ferguson Highway
This week Back Roads Bill takes us to what Highway 11 was like when it was a seasonal road and you had to check in before using it
Oct 14, 2021 9:30 AM
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The why and where of autumn leaves' cavalcade of colour
(10 photos)
The fall colours are here and Back Roads Bill teaches us a leaf lesson
Oct 6, 2021 7:30 PM
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So you think you know something about waterfalls, do you?
(5 photos)
This week, Back Roads Bill helps us connect with nature through waterfalls and you may be surprised by some of the information he shares
Sep 29, 2021 7:30 PM
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The goose is great but there's so much more in Wawa
This week, Back Roads talks about Wawa’s Heritage Doors – portals to our past that take us beyond the goose
Sep 22, 2021 7:30 PM
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A most unusual epitaph
This week Bill discovers a UFO epitaph – he knows there is more to the story
Sep 15, 2021 7:30 PM
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The poetry of place in Cobalt
(8 photos)
Today, Back Roads Bill tells a story about two people, a poet and a par excellence fan of the poet
Sep 8, 2021 7:30 PM
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Lost, not found and what we can learn from it
Through an unsolved case, Back Roads Bill reminds us to be prepared when we venture outside
Sep 1, 2021 7:30 PM
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Double the experience by day or overnight
This week, Back Roads Bill provides a detailed look at a combination paddle and hiking opportunity to a spectacular vist
Aug 25, 2021 7:00 PM
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Back roads monuments to a tragic fire and railway accident
This week Back Roads Bill takes us to two poignant memorials on the back roads
Aug 18, 2021 7:00 PM
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Vikings, aliens, geology? A mystery with several possible explanations
This week Back Roads Bill wonders about these dolmen stones; if you know of any he would like to know
Aug 11, 2021 8:13 PM
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