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RADIO KBPV - Tales of Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village - A podcast about the history of South-western Alberta–presented by Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village of Pincher Creek – a museum complex that document’s the stories of western Canada’s agricultural settlement through the preservation of local buildi…

Gord Tolton


    • Dec 23, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 155 EPISODES


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    Radio KBPV Christmas Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 32:11


    Ranger Gord offers up four seasonal stories from Farley's Frontier Tales from the Kootenai Brown Storie Archive.  You can access the print versions of these tales and so many others from www.kootenaibrown.ca Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and Best of the New Year from the whole gang at Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village. 

    TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 13 - Peter McEwen

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2024 19:07


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Gord Tolton

    TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 12 - Matilda Reid

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 10:03


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Logan Kennedy

    TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 11 - James Bruneau

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 9:50


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Dean Kennedy

    TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 10 - David Grier

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 11:51


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Bob Grier

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    TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 09 - Alfred H. Lynch Staunton

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2024 13:38


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Richard Hardy

    TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 08 - Edith May McEwen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2024 10:27


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Mallory Salmon

    TALKING TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 07 - Elizabeth Kettles

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 17:36


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Doris Blackburn

    TALKING TOMBSTONES - Episode 6 - Max Broulette

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 11:38


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Heidi Eijgel

    TALKING TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 5 - Mary Beauvais

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2024 10:06


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Carey Salmon

    TALKING TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 4 - Bill Olin

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2024 9:41


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Dan Crawford

    TALKING TOMBSTONES 2024 - Episode 03 - WILLIAM SHANKS GLADSTONE

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2024 18:04


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Gord Tolton  

    Talking Tombstones - Episode 2 - ELIZABETH & JOHN NELSON

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2024 15:45


    Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Charity Macleod and Francis Cyr

    Talking Tombstones 2024 - Episode 1 - WILLIAM SAMUEL LEE

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2024 18:49


    The Tale of Bill Lee - whiskey trader, prospector and cattleman, whose exploits named the community of Pincher Creek. Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Dan Crawford

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 16 - John Breckenridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2023 11:04


    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 16 - John Breckenridge The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. We conclude our 2023 series  with the founder of Lundbreck, John Breckenridge, , who comes back to life courtesy of our event organizer, KBPV museum curator Farley Wuth.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 15 - Frederick Bagley

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2023 8:38


    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 15 - Frederick Bagley The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we recall the teenage recruit of the North West Mounted Police, Fred Bagley, , who comes back to life courtesy of KBPV Vice-President and businessman Dan Crawford.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 14 - Annie Saunders

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2023 15:37


    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 14 - Annie Saunders The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we are visited by pioneering Pincher Creek businesswoman and a caretaker to the Macleod children, “Auntie” Annie Saunders, courtesy of KBPV volunteer Laurel Francis.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 13 - Colonel James Macleod

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2023 21:38


    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 13 - Colonel James Macleod The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we recall the Commissioner of the North West Mounted Police, whose orders and love of the area provided for the founding of Pincher Creek, courtesy of a member of the Macleod Clan, Devon Macleod.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 12 - Annie Derritt Edwards

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 13:26


    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 12 - Annie Derritt Edwards The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Tonight we recall one of the first women newspaper editors in Canada, Echo publisher Annie Derritt Edwards, courtesy of KBPV volunteer Carey Salmon.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 11 - Elias Sanders

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2023 8:20


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we learn of one of the founding publisher of a few of Alberta's oldest newspapers, Elias Sanders, courtesy of our event organizer, KBPV museum curator Farley Wuth.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 10 - Leslie Cook

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 15:31


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we learn of bush pilot Leslie Cook, who played an important role in Canada's North during the Second World War, courtesy of KBPV Education Coordinator Ranger Gord Tolton.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 9 - Dr. Frank Goforth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2023 10:21


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we learn of pioneer medic Dr. Frank Goforth, courtesy of KBPV Summer intern Drew Stuckey.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 8 – Frederick W. Godsal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2023 11:08


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we learn of the flamboyant Cowley rancher Fred Godsal, courtesy of our event organizer, KBPV museum curator Farley Wuth.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 7 - Alfred Benjamin Few

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2023 7:42


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we learn about rancher of North Fork, Alfred Few, courtesy of KBPV Vice-Pesident and businessman Dan Crawford.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 6 – Samantha “Madam” Glasgow

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2023 10:49


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we learn of the pioneer woman associated with Glasgow Hill, Samantha Glasgow – as recounted by KBPV volunteer Sue Frank.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 5 – Beatrice Ankill

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2023 10:37


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we hear about pioneer school teacher Beatrice Ankill, schoolmarm at Summerview, Fishburn and Pincher Creek Public Schools, courtesy of KBPV intern Mallory Salmon.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 4 – Margaret Fish

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2023 11:48


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we recall Margaret Fish, who with her husband was the namesake of the Fishburn School and District, courtesy of cooperative KBPV volunteer Kari Zieffle.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 3 – Fred Kanouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2023 31:57


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we learn of the devious exploits of frontiersman Fred Kanouse, courtesy of KBPV Education Coordinator Ranger Gord Tolton.

    Episode 2 - Tombstone Tales 2023-02 Michel Phillips

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2023 8:52


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Our second episode  features Canadian explorer Michael "Michel" Phillips, whose Crowsnests Pass exploits  comes back to life courtesy of our event organizer, KBPV museum curator Farley Wuth.

    Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 1 - Thomas Blakiston

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2023 16:31


    The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. We begin with British explorer Thomas Blakiston, who comes back to life courtesy of our event organizer, KBPV museum curator Farley Wuth.

    Talking Tombstones 19 Oscar Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2023 15:49


    No. 19 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones 18 Isabella Burns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2023 14:33


    No. 18 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones 17 Peter Herron

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2023 10:27


    No. 17 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones 16 Robert & Lizzie Hammond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2023 12:06


    No. 16 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones 15 John Oliver Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2023 17:42


    No. 15 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    alking Tombstones 14 Lorne Dobbie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2023 17:24


    No. 14 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones Episode 13 Albert Morden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2023 16:55


    No. 13 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones Episode 12 George C Ives

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2023 10:06


    No. 12 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones Episode 11 Robert Christie.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2023 9:58


    No. 11 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones Episode 10 Phillip Gray.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2023 10:19


    No. 10 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones 09 Margaret Willock

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2023 20:54


    No. 9 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones 08 Thomas Hoare

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2023 11:39


    No. 8 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones 07 Elizabeth Sweetnam

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2023 12:00


    No. 7 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones Episode 06 - Charles Beebe

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2023 10:34


    Readings from the Talking Tombstones tour, Pioneer Cemetery, Pincher Creek, August 13 2022

    Talking Tombstones 18 Isabella Burns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2023 14:33


    No. 18 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones Episode 5 - Robert Bull

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2023 13:22


    Tombstone Reading from Aug 13 2023 - held at Pioneer Cemetery, Pincher Creek.

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    Talking Tombstones - 04 - William Bogart

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2023 9:42


    Tombstone Reading from Aug 13 2023 - held at Pioneer Cemetery, Pincher Creek.

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    Talking Tombstones 2023 - Chapter 3: Samuel Crocket

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2023 11:29


    No. 3 in a series of Tombstone Tours fromincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

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    Talking Tombstones - Pioneer Cemetery - Aug 13 2022- 02 of 24 - Jonas Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 13:09


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    Talking Tombstones 2022 - Pioneer Cemetery - 01 of 24 - Nellie Walburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2023 19:37


    One series of Tombstone biographies from Pioneer Cemetery - Pincher Creek, Alberta.  Read by members and supporters of the Pincher Creek & District Historical Society - Aug 13 2022

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    More Authors! Meet Joni, Fran and Roy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 29:49


    Brief chats with KBPV authors, Joni MacFarlane, Fran Genereux and Roy Davidson, conducted November 19, 2021.

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