• The Amelia Earhart Toronto connection

  • May 23 2023
  • Length: 21 mins
  • Podcast

The Amelia Earhart Toronto connection

  • Summary




  • Amelia Earhart is one of the best known women in aviation in the world, but most have no idea she has deep roots in Toronto. In fact, some say a Toronto woman was the last person to ever hear Earhart over a shortwave radio.
    Featured voices in this episode:
    • Chantal Gagnon, Historica Canada
    • Ken Swartz, Canadian Aviation Historical Society
    • Ric Gillespie, International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery
    • RCAF Foundation Scholarship Recipient, Ryan Khourchid

    Pathway to the Stars is made possible by the Royal Canadian Air Force Foundation.
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