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A gold rush gave birth to Canada’s most western province, and a stock market in Vancouver sent its economy into a frenzy. Part 1 of 2.

Watch Part 2 here: https://youtu.be/o2yXCKU4Kmk

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Sources:
Fleecing the Lamb: The Inside Story of the Vancouver Stock Exchange, A. Griffiths and D. Cruise (1987)
The traders: Inside Canada's stock markets, A. Ross (1984)
The scam capital of the world, J. Queenan (1989)
Sideshow - The Howe Street Carnival, A. du Plessis (1988)
The Vancouver Stock Exchange: From Bucketshop to World Venture Money Capital, F. Keane (1981)
How Toronto Became the Financial Capital of Canada: The Stock Market Crash of 1929, J. Martin (2012)
Victory Bonds, Government of Ontario Archives (n.d.)
The Story of Viola MacMillan, MTR Productions Limited (1993)
Webster! archives
Vancouver Sun archives
Victoria Times Colonist archives
Victoria Daily Province archives
Globe and Mail archives
CBC archives

Music:
TrueArtRealAffectionPart4 - Noir Et Blanc Vie
QuangerineCream - Noir Et Blanc Vie
Boards - Francis Preve
Knowpe - Noir Et Blanc Vie
All other music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

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Sections:
00:00 Them thar hills
08:35 Taking stock
29:11 Highs and lows
43:01 Windfall
50:52 One man’s trash

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