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Montreal, Gateway to Western Canada

Historical Research by Martin Landry

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Episode 4
9 min / Published

In this episode, learn some of the history behind Bon Voyage, including how the horrible conditions suffered by Chinese workers and the hanging of Louis Riel are connected to the transcontinental railway and the political and business magnates who backed it.

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Historical research and original text, Martin Landry

English adaptation, direction and production by Zoé Gagnon-Paquin

Sound design and post-production, Mathis Zgajnar and the Audiotopie coop

Executive producer, Hélène Simonin of Cirque Éloize

Creative direction, Richard Dagenais of Cirque Éloize

Original music, Sébastien Langlois

Recorded at Studio Donde Piano by Jeremi Roy

Narrated by Julie Trépanier

English translation by Christopher Carrie

Bon Voyage
A podcast by Cirque Éloize
Écrit par / written by Michel Marc Bouchard
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