EPISODE · May 24, 2026 · 41 MIN
Exploring the history of a Saskatchewan mental hospital
from People First Radio · host Vancouver Island Mental Health Society
When it opened in 1921, the Weyburn Mental Hospital was hailed as the last and largest asylum in the British Commonwealth. Managing Madness co-author Erika Dyck writes that in the beginning, it was a symbol of both progress and a bygone era, embodying a set of contradictions from the outset. Dyck is a Canada Research […]
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