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Discover Library and Archives Canada

Discover Library and Archives Canada

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 The Discover Library and Archives Canada podcast is where Canadian history, literature and culture await you. Each month, we will showcase treasures from our vaults, guide you through our many services and introduce you to the people who acquire, safeguard and make known Canada’s documentary heritage.Library and Archives Canada Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Porter Talk #6: Porters and the Making of Modern Canada

    Porter Talk #6: Porters and the Making of Modern Canada
    Jul 9 2025

    In the final episode of Porter Talk, we dive into how union gains paved the way for a brighter future for Black communities in Canada. This fight for basic human rights significantly contributed to a stronger and more progressive Canada for all. (Episode 6)
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    58 mins
  • Porter Talk: Episode 6 Trailer

    Porter Talk: Episode 6 Trailer
    Jul 2 2025

    In the final episode of Porter Talk, we dive into how union gains paved the way for a brighter future for Black communities in Canada. This fight for basic human rights significantly contributed to a stronger and more progressive Canada for all. (Episode 6 trailer)
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    2 mins
  • Porter Talk #5: The Women Who Stood With Porters

    Porter Talk #5: The Women Who Stood With Porters
    Jun 11 2025

    Join us as we meet some of the strong and devoted women who stood with porters. Without their commitment and persistence, union gains would not have been possible in light of the men’s absence while working on the rails. (Episode 5)
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    52 mins
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