Past Forward: Oshawa's Forgotten Stories

Past Forward: Oshawa's Forgotten Stories
Podcast Description
Hosted by the Oshawa Public Library, Past Forward takes you on a journey through Oshawa's rich and often overlooked history. Each episode features conversations with local historians, archivists, and curators, uncovering the hidden stories and key moments that have shaped this vibrant city. Whether you’ve lived here all your life or are just getting to know Oshawa, this podcast offers a fascinating look at the events, people, and milestones that continue to define the place we call home. Join us and discover Oshawa like never before!
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The podcast emphasizes Oshawa's hidden histories, local lore, and cultural milestones, with episodes dedicated to topics such as the influence of R.S. and Adelaide McLaughlin on the city, and the significance of the Canadian Automotive Museum's collection. Specific focus areas include architectural heritage, notable historical figures, and automotive history in the region.

Hosted by the Oshawa Public Library, Past Forward takes you on a journey through Oshawa’s rich and often overlooked history. Each episode features conversations with local historians, archivists, and curators, uncovering the hidden stories and key moments that have shaped this vibrant city. Whether you’ve lived here all your life or are just getting to know Oshawa, this podcast offers a fascinating look at the events, people, and milestones that continue to define the place we call home. Join us and discover Oshawa like never before!

In this episode, we chat with Lisa Terech, a passionate storyteller and proud advocate for Oshawa’s rich history. In the role of Community Engagement at the Oshawa Museum, Lisa participates in developing and delivering creative and engaging programs, and she keeps the museum’s social media buzzing with local stories and events. The Oshawa Museum is dedicated to preserving and celebrating Oshawa’s rich heritage. Discover how this waterfront gem keeps history alive and how you can be part of the story – visit oshawamuseum.org
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