6: Stories of the Settlers, with Robert Blum

Rob Blum shares accounts of some of the first settlers of the Peace Country as he met them over the years. His stories span the vastness of the prairies and the richness found in the land and its people.Show NotesA Child of the Great PlainsMultiple Sclerosis (MS)Moose Jaw, SaskatchewanBeverly HillbilliesOld Wives Lake, SaskatchewanKleskun Hills, AlbertaModel TSettling the Peace CountryGrande Prairie, AlbertaMethanol PlantRio Grande, AlbertaChinookFairview, AlbertaDunvegan, AlbertaSpirit River, AlbertaFalher, AlbertaWoking, AlbertaPouce Coupe, British ColumbiaSecond Boer WarFollowing the WealthCalifornia Gold RushKlondike Gold RushGreat DepressionDust BowlSwanberg Bros TruckingWorsley, AlbertaGrande Cache, AlbertaDixonville, AlbertaFort Nelson, British ColumbiaThe Flow of Land and IceMonkman PassWapiti RiverRed Willow RiverRycroft, AlbertaNatural SpringEmail us feedback, ask us questions, or write in a story for us to share at [email protected] or PeaceCountryLife.ca/feedback