Hosted by CHEK Podcasts · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 25 episodes
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Join BC Bob as he introduces you to our province's unique stories, people, and places on Now You Know BC.
CHEK Podcasts hosts Now You Know BC, a society show with 25 episodes published.
Now you Know - The mystery behind those hard hats on power lines BC Backstory - The electrifying duo from BC Hydro Street Survey - The bright history of neon lights BC Road Trip - Touring BC’s massive hydro dams. Pieces
Learn about the history of kettle chips and Brownie's Chicken, hear from Salmon n' Bannock restaurant's owner Inez Cook, and enjoy a road trip to Whistler.
Learn about tobacco farming history, hear from "BC's most famous farmer" Potato Ty, and enjoy a road trip to Cache Creek.
Now you know: The First NHL Player of Asian descent BC Backstory: Hidden heroes revealed. Bud Wong uncovers the thrilling world of wartime spies and high-stakes secret missions. Street Survey- Reporter Neena Savage visit
Now you Know : Capturing the Coast: The Fred Tibbs Story BC Backstory: "Goldie Logs" from the UBC Thunderjacks talks about all things logger sports (which gets Bob a little jealous) Street Survey : Reporter Neena Savage
Learn about the 9 worst BC riots, hear from Kat Jayme who directed an ESPN film about the Canucks riot of 2011, and enjoy a road trip to Penticton. January 31, 2026.
Learn about an extinct breed of dog that Coast Salish folks bred for weaving, hear from Aleen Sparrow about her journey to become a master weaver, and enjoy a road trip to Ladysmith.
Learn about a long-buried BC skatepark that historians are hoping to dig up, hear from Indigenous pro skateboarder Joe Buffalo about his journey, and take a road trip to Galiano Island. January 17th, 2026.
Learn about the first ever baseball game under lights in BC, Nat Bailey Stadium's connection to the great number 42 Jackie Robinson, and enjoy a road trip to Nanaimo.
Learn about Expo Ernie's new home, an old bounty on gophers in BC, insurance vending machines at our airports, and enjoy a road trip to Revelstoke.
Learn about alcohol prohibition in BC, the historic "park gangs" of Vancouver, and enjoy the most touristy road trip to Victoria you've ever been on.
Learn about a lost pyramid on Okanagan Lake, hear about CBC BC's Justin McElroy's year-long trip around the world, and enjoy a road trip to Prince George.
Learn about the oldest skateboard shop in Canada, hear about a BC charity that brings boards to kids living on First Nations reservations, and enjoy a road trip from Coombs to Tofino.
Learn about how the Coquihalla got a bunch of Shakespeare names on its features, hear about AirCare and how the government once installed a gallows next to the Crowsnest Pass, and take a road trip out to Salmon Arm.
Learn about the guy who invented the phrase "Hands up!" in BC, hear about a murder by milkshake (yes, you read that right!) as well as a foiled plot to smuggle drugs across the border, and enjoy a road trip out to Bob's
Learn about how poop heats a Vancouver neighbourhood, hear from Uytae Lee about why our public washrooms leave a lot to be desired, and take a road trip to visit some of the most interesting toilets in the province.
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Now You Know BC is hosted by CHEK Podcasts. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 25 episodes.
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