Interview with Dan Conlin, Curator at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
In our last episode of 2019, we sit down with Dan Conlin, curator at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
Haunted Talks Takeover!
en-usOctober 19, 2018
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About this Episode
Get spooked on this very special episode of Notice History! We've collaborated with Haunted Talks, the official podcast of Haunted Walks Inc, to take you along on the Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa tour.
Brittney Bos, former Haunted Walk tour guide and current Know History associate, chats with Creative Director Jim Dean about Haunted Walks' success, and the histories upon which tours are founded. Along the way, you'll hear snippets of the spine-chilling stories featured on the Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa.
Notice History is the official podcast of Know History, a historical research company based in Ottawa. Visit our website at knowhistory.ca/podcast, or follow us on Twitter and Instagram @NoticeHistory.
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