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Back Roads Bill
Back Roads Bill
Back Roads Bill:
Cold war radar bases in the north
On the back roads we sometimes come across twisted bits of metal and concrete telling us something was there in the past; there are many old mines and logging camps on the landscape.
Oct 26, 2022 7:30 PM
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Back Roads Bill:
Makes it all the way - north this time
Last week Bill told us about polar bears he encountered. This week we learn about the expedition to the most northern point in Ontario
Oct 19, 2022 7:30 PM
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Back Roads Bill has close encounters with polar bears
Next week Bill will tell us about journeying to the most northern point in Ontario, but this week it is all about a polar bear encounter en route
Oct 12, 2022 7:30 PM
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BACK ROADS BILL
How far can you go - North?
This week Back Roads Bill is on his way to Hudson Bay and the furthest most corner/boundary of the province
Oct 5, 2022 7:30 PM
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BACK ROADS BILL
Pierre de Troyes Expedition
This week Bill retraces a historic expedition going back in time explaining the importance of natural and cultural heritage
Sep 28, 2022 8:37 PM
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BACK ROADS BILL:
How did the bear cross the road?
Can't go around it but he can go under it. Or over it in some places
Sep 21, 2022 7:30 PM
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BACK ROADS BILL:
The story of the name of Fushimi Park
This week Bill looks at the merits of a place name
Sep 14, 2022 7:30 PM
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BACK ROADS BILL:
Artifact collection to be repatriated
This week Bill tells us about a significant collection of artifacts in northern Ontario
Sep 7, 2022 10:09 PM
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A river crossing of global notoriety found in northern Ontario
Back Roads Bill has talked about rock fairies but this week he takes us across a northern ferry
Aug 31, 2022 7:30 PM
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BACK ROADS BILL:
Temagami shoreline boating paradise
This week Back Roads Bill changes his persona to 'backwaters' and leads us to a boating paradise
Aug 25, 2022 10:59 AM
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