Let's Find Out
A podcast where we take questions from curious Edmontonians about local history. Then we find out the answers together.
Recent episodes
71 - About the Whale Society of Edmonton
This episode: About the Whale Society of Edmonton (or Don't Go Anywhere Without a Porpoise)
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
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70 - Parks for Tomorrow
This episode: Parks for Tomorrow. We’re going to look at one protest in Banff on a drizzly October day in 1977. And we’re going to peek behind the scenes to see how and why organizers tried to get media attention. We’re sharing three stories about Albertan environmental groups and journalists way back in the 70s.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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69 - Hilary McDowall and the Kicking Horse News
This episode: a story about Hilary McDowall - a journalist based in Lake Louise in the 1960s and 70s. We talk about World War II spies, skiing, failed Olympic bids, and how difficult it can be to be a reporter in a small town without being engulfed in conflicts of interests.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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