EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 16 MIN
An Ottawa school saved these kids from the Blitz
from This is Ottawa
On a hot summer’s night in 1940, a bus pulled up to Elmwood School in Rockcliffe. 23 British children disembarked without their parents. What happened in the years that followed, changed their lives forever. Robyn Bresnahan picks up the tale with the Ottawa playwright putting their incredible story on stage.
Embed this episode
NOW PLAYING
An Ottawa school saved these kids from the Blitz
0:00
16:48
1×
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is this episode of This is Ottawa?
This episode is 16 minutes long.
When was this This is Ottawa episode published?
This episode was published on May 25, 2026.
Can I download this This is Ottawa episode?
Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!