The Opeongo Line

By: Scholar-Gypsy
  • Summary

  • About the unique heritage and local culture of the Upper Madawaska and Opeongo River Valleys.
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Episodes
  • The Station Agents of Barry's Bay
    Aug 25 2024

    Mark Woermke celebrates the 130th Anniversary of the Barry's Bay Train Station, built in 1894, by giving a talk, detailing the history of its station agents who once worked there. His presentation was followed by a general discussion with the audience, with many sharing their own intriguing stories.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Remembering the Wolves I
    Mar 31 2024

    In the autumn of 1967, Madawaska Valley District High School first opened its doors in Barry's Bay, and so too did the history of one of that school's most famous sports teams, the MVDHS Wolves. It was a Junior "B" hockey team that within four years won everything there was to win in eastern Ontario. This past February nearly three dozen of its members met again in Barry's Bay to rekindle those glory days.

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    46 mins
  • Remembering the Wolves II
    Mar 31 2024

    In the autumn of 1967 Madawaska Valley District High School first opened its doors in Barry's Bay, and so too did the history of one of that school's most famous sports teams, the MVDHS Wolves. It was a Junior "B" hockey team that within four years won everything there was to win in eastern Ontario. This past February nearly three dozen of its original members met again in Barry's Bay to rekindle those glory days.

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    1 hr and 9 mins

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