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Sunday, 15 June 2014

The Radio Edition for June 15 - links, play list and podcast !

West End Dumplings - The Radio Edition, the show about Manitoba history, is back ! Tune in live tonight at 7 pm on 101.5 UMFM or go here for the podcast.

My guest
February 28, 1914, Winnipeg Tribune

Tonight, my guest will be Ron Robinson. We'll talk about the upcoming 100th birthday party for Pantages Playhouse Theatre on Sunday, June 29th. (Tickets are just $10 !)

Links to other topics

- The bloody end of the Winnipeg General Strike.
- The death of Andrew Mynarski V.C..
- Winnipeg's city bell, which now hangs over Selkirk Avenue.
- The death of Detective Sims and hanging of Henry Malanik.
- Winnipeg's "999" emergency number.

For these, and more, check out my This Was Manitoba blog each morning !

Play list
 May 24, 1918, Winnipeg Tribune

Somebody Loves Me - Isabella Patricola
Some of These Days - Sophie Tucker
Ring Them Bells - Bob Dylan
Andrew Mynarksi V.C. Vignette - War Amps of Canada
Breau's Place (Quiet and Blue) - Randy Bachman
Sentimental Fool - Randy Bachman

2 comments:

Gerald H. said...

Here's some more info on the Lancaster trip...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-2621414/Final-transatlantic-Lancaster-bomber-flight-auctioned-eBay-25-000-one-way-ticket-Canada-England.html

Christian Cassidy said...

thanks !