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A new podcast featuring discussions on local history of the Cambridge, Ontario area. Learn about the development of the communities of Galt, Preston, Hespeler and Blair from settlement to their amalgamation in 1973 to the present. Popular Historian Dan Schmalz is your host through history of his hometown and beyond. Not affiliated with the City of Cambridge or the Archives.
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Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
The first Explore Our Story Podcast Themed episode is here just in time for Halloween! This time we go over a couple famous ghost stories in Cambridge as well as some not so well known true crime stories. The Old Post Office, GCI, Indian burial grounds, bizarre murders and more.
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
The Explore Our Story Podcast is a new podcast primarily focused on local history in the Cambridge, Ontario area. Learn about the development of the communities of Galt, Preston, Hespeler and Blair from settlement to their amalgamation in 1973 to the present. Local historian Dan Schmalz is your host through history of his hometown and beyond.
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Episode Two deals with the early history of Shade's Mills which ultimately became Galt from about 1795 until 1827. Learn about how the land was acquired, by who and how the early settlement came to be called Galt.