We Built This City is a collection of incredible stories from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Join us as we uncover the past and look forward to the future, sharing the remarkable tales of the renowned figures, individuals, and groups who have shaped Mississauga into the vibrant cultural canvas it is today.
We Built This City
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We Built This City is a collection of incredible stories from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Join us as we uncover the past and look forward to the future, sharing the remarkable tales of the renowned figures, individuals, and groups who have shaped Mississauga into the vibrant cultural canvas it is today.
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9/10/2024
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Recent Episodes
November 21, 2024
Moving In
Historian and journalist, Paul Lungen, delves into the history of immigration in Mississauga, highlighting how the city's diverse communities were shaped by waves of newcomers from Italy, Croatia, Ireland, and Poland.
November 14, 2024
Leaving Our Mark
<p>Today we reflect on the fascinating local history, of people, their names now marked on headstones, who have left an incredible mark on Canadians and who have left a lasting legacy on Mississauga.</p><p>We remember <strong>Kate Aiken</strong>, a pioneering broadcaster and Canadian tastemaker; <strong>George Hunter </strong>a prolific documentary photographer, who captured iconic images of Canada over a seven-decade career; and <strong>Ruth Hussey, a</strong> British-born veterinarian and environmental advocate, who played a crucial role in preserving Rattray Marsh, the last remaining wetland on Lake Ontario's western side.</p><p><br>To learn more visit: <a href="https://www.visitmississauga.ca/we-built-this-city/">https://www.visitmississauga.ca/we-built-this-city/</a></p>
November 7, 2024
Into the Skies
<p>This episode revolves around Canada's significant contributions to aviation history, from its early beginnings to its current status as a global leader. </p><p>Key players, events, and technological advancements are highlighted, including the development of the CANADARM, the establishment of Toronto Pearson International Airport, and the airport's ongoing evolution and expansion. We pay tribute to Canada's innovative spirit and its commitment to advancing the field of aviation.</p><p>To learn more visit: <a href="https://www.visitmississauga.ca/we-built-this-city/">https://www.visitmississauga.ca/we-built-this-city/</a></p>
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