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Back Roads Bill
Back Roads Bill
Breaking a trail in search of the place a great Leaf fell
(10 photos)
This week Back Roads Bill takes us on an expedition while writing a story of a Northern Ontario legend
Dec 15, 2021 8:50 PM
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Roadside geology in three billion years on the back roads
(7 photos)
This week Back Roads Bill asks us to look at roadside rock cuts to learn about what makes up Northern Ontario and there is a guidebook to help
Dec 9, 2021 12:00 PM
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Canoodling Canada's original highways
Back Roads Bill interviews Roy MacGregor, one of Canada’s most prolific writers, who examines the historical legacy and future of Canada's greatest rivers through the lens of the canoe
Dec 1, 2021 8:15 PM
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Two old hands at bird banding give a hoot
(4 photos)
This week Back Roads Bill takes us beyond owl metaphors
Nov 26, 2021 1:00 PM
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Mystery holes evidence of an attempt to build a shipping canal in Georgian Bay
This week Back Roads Bill tells us of a megaproject that would have changed the course of Northern Ontario’s history
Nov 18, 2021 7:30 PM
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The bear and the place - Winnie the Pooh and White River
This week Back Roads Bill tells us about how a town has made a children's story character into a destination and about the evolution of writing a weekly story
Nov 11, 2021 7:30 PM
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Beware of tricksters in the cracks and crevices, warns Back Roads Bill
This week, beware, Bill tells us about the rock fairies and their whereabouts
Nov 3, 2021 7:30 PM
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The Niven Meridian - Where New Ontario's straight borders came from
This week, Back Roads Bill tells us about an important imaginary line in Northern Ontario
Oct 27, 2021 7:30 PM
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Winter is really coming this time. Probably
Back Roads Bill says natural signs point to early winter but maybe not like they used to be
Oct 20, 2021 7:30 PM
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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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