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Back Roads Bill
Back Roads Bill
Snowga - yoga in the snow with a difference
This week Back Roads Bill invites us to a yoga class with a difference, he is a practitioner
Feb 25, 2022 8:45 AM
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Back Roads Bill shares the buzz on annoying critters we'll soon be seeing
This week Back Roads Bill reminds us how little springtime annoyances are just around the corner and shares a Northern Ontario invention that could offer relief from them
Feb 16, 2022 8:30 PM
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Craig Macdonald's Truth and Reconciliation Map charts path to understanding
(6 photos)
This week Back Roads Bill explains why this map’s story makes a difference
Feb 9, 2022 8:54 PM
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Following further in the footsteps of Sasquatch
This week in part two of two Back Roads Bill provides a number of Northern Ontario sasquatch perspectives
Feb 2, 2022 9:30 PM
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Are there sasquatches on the back roads?
(4 photos)
This week in part one of two stories, Back Roads Bill gets us ready for sasquatch in northern Ontario
Jan 26, 2022 7:30 PM
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Northern Ontario's mining memorials tell a tale of hard-fought labour protections
With the help of the region's scholars, Back Roads Bill recounts the struggles and horrific working conditions endured by early miners and the reason we should all remember them
Jan 19, 2022 4:00 PM
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Visiting a ghost in Cobalt for a paranormal back roads experience
This week Back Roads Bill recalls a recent ghostly encounter, part of our Northern Ontario Heritage
Jan 12, 2022 8:32 PM
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Links to the land resonate with Bill and his readers
In part two of reflecting back on 2021 by Back Roads Bill he shares the most important of all the stories you told him were important and for him
Jan 5, 2022 7:30 PM
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Year in review:
Five of Back Roads Bill's favourites from 2021
Within this first week of two offerings, Back Roads Bill looks at some of his favourite stories from 2021
Dec 29, 2021 8:15 PM
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How tracking Santa evolved from the cold war
(5 photos)
This week, Back Roads Bill reflects upon the importance of the Bomarc missile to Northern Ontario’s heritage
Dec 22, 2021 7:30 PM
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