Brian Crombie Radio Hour - Epi 1371 - History of the Canada US-Border with Benjamin Hoy, & Nursing Week with Margarita Machura

Brian starts the show with his agenda for the Trump meeting as Canada's new PM Mark Carney meets with President Trump.Then he interviews Benjamin Hoy. Benjamin is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Saskatchewan and author of “A Line of Blood and Dirt: Creating the Canada-United States Border across Indigenous Lands”, which showcases how regional conflicts, political reorganization, and social upheaval created the Canada–US border and remade the communities who lived in its shadows. He has published on a wide range of topics including Indigenous history, borderlands, game-based learning, Indigenous representations in board games, and extradition policy. Benjamin Hoy talks about the history of the Canada US-Border (is it artificial?).Finally, Margarita Machura discusses Nursing Week and a big event to celebrate nurses Thursday night.