Stories of Northern Life
Welcome to the Stories of Northern Life, a podcast brought to you by the Sault Ste Marie Museum sharing the heritage of Northern Ontario and the culturally rich stories in everyday life.
Episodes
Today we will be looking at medicine used during war and how it has changed.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS' story HERE
Hosted by Nicole Curry, Collections Assistant at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum
Email nicole@saultmuseum.ca
The Downtown Association was just dissolved by city council on Monday, April 7, 2025. The City will now be taking it in-house.
As the downtown is still reeling from this decision, I thought it important to talk about the history of the DTA and all its iterations.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut
Here is part 2 of David Ellis's story. We begin where we left off. If you haven't already, make sure to listen to Part 1.
Click HERE for Part 1.
Listen to the episode on Perry Short HERE.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS' story HERE
I am once again joined by David Ellis. This time, he shares his story of growing up in the Sault, studying to become an architect and discovering his love of cycling.
Join us in the next episode for Part 2!
Listen to the episode on Perry Short HERE.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS' story ...
I had the honour of interviewing Megan Scott co-owner of Trimount Construction. Listen to her story of growing up in the Sault, starting her own company with her husband and her community work.
Learn more about Trimount HERE.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
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I am joined by David Ellis, architect, he shares some of his stories and experiences working with the late D. Perry Short - who was a very talented and well-known architect, set designer, and founding member of LACAC.
Listen to the episode on LACAC HERE.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ...
In this episode, we look at the work of Dr. Alexander A. Sinclair Sr.
He had many medical accomplishments but he also helped to implement a lot of community projects like setting up the Algoma House of Refuge.
You can listen to that episode HERE.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE...
Here is another article for our Reading History series - Steelton by Patricia Turmaine Beckett.
We have begun a neighbourhoods project at the Sault Museum called Community Stories - Our Neighbourhoods, where we are collecting photos, documents, artifacts and memories from the different neighbourhoods in our city.
You can find more info HERE
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, per...
What is LACAC? Join me as we learn about the local architectural conservation advisory committees that later became municipal heritage committees.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell
Listen to her story HERE...
I am joined by Alyssa Peer who has recently started the band The Dustcovers with her husband Tom. Hear her story of how she found the courage to start singing again!
Follow them on Instagram @thedustcoversmusic
Find out more about themHERE.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE...
Today I am sharing with you an article about Steelton written by Peter Ross.
We have begun a neighbourhoods project at the Sault Museum to collect the stories of life in these areas of our city.
You can find more info HERE
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
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I am joined by Brian Tremblay, he shares his story of growing up in Steelton and discovering his love of music. He now writes music that shares stories of the past becoming both a musician and a storyteller.
His first album is HERE
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
...Alex (he/him) shares his story of growing up in the Sault and now reporting the news here. He proudly wears the title "resident gay reporter"! We are honoured to share their story on our podcast.
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Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell
Listen to her story HERE...
In this series Reading History, I bring you various texts from the archives.
This week I bring you various articles on the 1910 Spanish River Bridge Train Wreck.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell
In this series Reading History, I bring you various texts from the archives.
This week I bring you an article from the Fall 1994 issue of Sault Channels, "The House of Refuge Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario" by Iris E. Elliot.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
Poetry writt...
In this series Reading History, I bring you various texts from the archives.
In this episode, we have a press release from the International Joint Commission on the Pollution of the St Marys, St Clair and Detroit Rivers.
Read the full summary report HERE.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ...
In this series Reading History, I bring you various texts from the archives.
In this episode, we have a press release for the unveiling of the "Plaque to Commemorate Canada's First Uranium Discovery".
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
Poetry written and performed by J.L....
In this series Reading History, I bring you various texts from the archives.
In this episode, we have "Postal Service Along Lake Huron's North Shore in the Early Days" by Max Rosenthal.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell
Put on your science hat and join me as we look at how our land was formed. We look at the Canadian Shield, glacial activity, the landscape, forests and the geology.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell
Listen to her story ...
Join me in this episode as we look back on the history of breweries in the Sault.
I hope you enjoy this episode!
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Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut
Listen to the local Band HOLLOW HEADS story HERE
Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell
Listen to her story HERE
Hosted by Nicole Curry, Collections Management Assistant at the ...
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