The Amelia Earhart Toronto connection
Amelia Earhart is one of the best known women in aviation in the world, but most have no idea she has deep roots in Toronto. In fact, some say a Toronto woman was the last person to ever hear Earhart over a shortwave radio. Featured voices in this...
An episode of the Pathway to the Stars podcast, hosted by Story Studio Network, titled "The Amelia Earhart Toronto connection" was published on May 23, 2023 and runs 21 minutes.
May 23, 2023 ·21m · Pathway to the Stars
Summary
Amelia Earhart is one of the best known women in aviation in the world, but most have no idea she has deep roots in Toronto. In fact, some say a Toronto woman was the last person to ever hear Earhart over a shortwave radio.Featured voices in this episode:Chantal Gagnon, Historica CanadaKen Swartz, Canadian Aviation Historical SocietyRic Gillespie, International Group for Historic Aircraft RecoveryRCAF Foundation Scholarship Recipient, Ryan KhourchidPathway to the Stars is made possible by the Royal Canadian Air Force Foundation.Find out more about them at rcaffoundation.caPlease share about this special series. If you do, tag both Story Studio Network and the RCAF Foundation to help spread the word.
Episode Description
Amelia Earhart is one of the best known women in aviation in the world, but most have no idea she has deep roots in Toronto. In fact, some say a Toronto woman was the last person to ever hear Earhart over a shortwave radio.
Featured voices in this episode:
- Chantal Gagnon, Historica Canada
- Ken Swartz, Canadian Aviation Historical Society
- Ric Gillespie, International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery
- RCAF Foundation Scholarship Recipient, Ryan Khourchid
Pathway to the Stars is made possible by the Royal Canadian Air Force Foundation.
Find out more about them at rcaffoundation.ca
Please share about this special series. If you do, tag both Story Studio Network and the RCAF Foundation to help spread the word.
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