Our History, Our Stories
Bonfyre Podcasts brings together the best local podcasts and audio stories from Gaspé, The Gaspésian Way, and the Magdalen Islands. Produced locally and telling the stories of our history through to today, you can listen to our podcasts here or download them wherever you get your favourite podcasts for listening on the go.
ALL Podcasts
Gaspesian Voices: Daniel Côté
Gaspesian Voices: Daniel Côté A conversation with Daniel Côté, Mayor of Gaspé, Prefect of the Côte-de-Gaspé MRC, President of the Quebec Union of Municipalities, and
Gaspesian Voices: Turas with Mary Robertson
Turas with Mary Robertson Mary Robertson, from Cascapedia St-Jules, discusses a new women’s health and wellness initiative called “Turas” which will be offered throughout the
Gaspesian Voices: Martha Patterson
Gaspesian Voices: Martha Patterson Fort Haldimand Camp has provided generation of Gaspesian kids with a lifetime of summertime memories. Martha Patterson is part of a
Gaspesian Voices: Gilles Gagné
Gaspesian Voices: Gilles Gagné A wide ranging interview with long-time Gaspé Spec news editor, Gilles Gagné, in which we discuss how the Gaspé Coast, and
Gaspesian Voices: Jeff Patterson
Gaspesian Voices: Jeff Patterson Gaspé’s Jeff Patterson is one of the instigators of the Facebook group, Wakeham-York History Club, which has proven to be a
Gaspesian Voices: Nadia Brodeur
Gaspesian Voices: Nadia Brodeur Nadia Brodeur has recently been appointed President of the board ofdirectors of the Birthplace of Canada’s Corporation (Corporation duBerceau du Canada).
Gaspesian Voices: Walter Willett
Gaspesian Voices: Walter Willett Walter Willett is a New Richmond born author-historian. In this episode we discuss his youth on the Gaspé Coast, his years
Raise a Glass of Gaspé.
Discussion with O’Dwyer Distillery co-founder Michael Briand. Podcast by Vision Gaspé-Percé Now
Where Was Home?
In this episode, part of the Gaspé Speaks podcast series, we take a look at some of the towns and regions that saw sons and
They Came From Ireland
Featuring well-known Gaspé area historian Fabien Sinnett, the first episode in the Gaspé Speaks Podcast Series explores some of the stories surrounding early Irish immigration
Sounds From The Bay: Episode 2
A discussion on Gaspé’s traditional music with Glenn Patterson. Podcast by Vision Gaspé-Percé Now
Sounds From The Bay: Episode 1
A discussion of Gaspé’s traditional music with Glenn Patterson. Podcast by Vision Gaspé-Percé Now
On Mindfulness and Other Matters
In this fifth episode of the Gaspé Speaks podcast series, we feature a discussion with Dr. Megan McCallum, clinical psychologist, on an array of topics
Gaspesian Voices: Nash Stanley
A short discussion with Gaspé Coast artist Nash Stanley recorded at Barachois on July 22 2022 as he hit the stage with the band The
This Is Home. A discussion with Janet Harvey
Janet Harvey grew up in Montreal, but her family roots are firmly planted in the Barachois area. After spending 40 years on Canada’s West Coast,
It’s an Irish Thing.
Cascapedia St-Jules’ Mary Robertson and Douglastown’s Casey Kennedy shares some reflections and insights into what being descendants of Irish immigrants means to them. Podcast by
Gaspé Speaks
The Gaspé Speaks Podcast includes episodes on topics of interest to the English-speaking residents of the Gaspé and Magdalen Islands region, including history, arts, community
Service and Sacrifice: The Gaspé Coast and the Two World Wars
The Gaspé Coast has a rich and proud history of military service to Canada during the First and Second World Wars. The Service and Sacrifice
