W. Stewart Wallace

Chronicles of Canada Vol. 24 The Family Compact Revealed

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Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 1837, shines a light on the enigmatic Family Compact—a powerful group of political elites whose influence shaped the regions governance. Join TriciaG as we unravel the intricate tapestry of this era, ex...

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W. Stewart Wallace

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History

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www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Feb 25, 2026

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Episodes

011 - The Aftermath 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

010 - The Outbreak 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

009 - 'Rebel Blood' 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

008 - The 'Tried Reformer' 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

007 - The Seventh Report 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

006 - 'One of the Members for the County of York' 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

005 - A Reform Assembly 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

004 - The Maitland Regime 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

003 - The Banished Briton 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

002 - The 'Jacobins' 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

001 - A Local Oligarchy 25.02.2026

Step back in time to the fiery Rebellions of 1837–1838, a defining moment in Canadian history that rocked both Lower Canada (now Quebec and Labrador) and Upper Canada (now Ontario). Driven by a rising tide of discontent for political reform, these uprisings aimed to establish a responsible government—a vision that would ultimately take root. The Upper Canada Rebellion, which erupted in December 18...

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