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Home for Christmas: The Pilot Who Returned from the Dead
2025-12-24 | 22 mins.
Declared dead in the Second World War, Atlantic Canadian pilot Allan Spear escaped captivity, survived behind enemy lines, and returned home for an unexpected Christmas reunion. Â Buy the books at backyardhistory.ca/books
The Residence Ghost
2025-10-31 | 15 mins.
The story of Fredericton's very friendly ghost!
Blue Water: The Movie Hollywood Wanted to Sink
2025-10-06 | 21 mins.
A Maritimes movie is suppressed by Hollywood as it tries to kill off the Canadian film industry ... featuring a surprising appearance by a young Joey Smallwood! Â This story appears in the new book 'Backyard History: Mysterious Stories From Atlantic Canada's Past' which is available at backyardhistory.ca
When Canada and America Went to War, Two Towns Chose Peace
2025-8-19 | 20 mins.
Canada and the U.S. went to war — but St. Stephen and Calais wouldn’t play along.
Comedy on the Rocks: When Comedians Stuck at Sea Turned Disaster into Drama
2025-5-19 | 10 mins.
Little Pictou Island, Nova Scotia, gets its first ever play in the most unusual of circumstances ... after a winter ferry from PEI gets stuck in the ice and drifts over to the island! Â Get the Backyard History books at backyardhistory.ca
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About Backyard History
🦞 Forgotten Stories From Atlantic Canada’s Past 🦞From the popular column in 20+ newspapers, Backyard History combines The Maritimes' classic storytelling traditions with meticulous archival research and features more than a dozen voice actors to immerse you in the rich past of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI and Newfoundland. Produced by Jordan Lauzier.📕 Buy the FOUR Backyard History books at backyardhistory.ca
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