The Frank, Hope and Meager Landslides (BC)

Dark Poutine - True Crime and Dark History

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True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Documentary

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Episode 021: Over a span of just over 100 years, western Canada played host to the 3 largest landslides that have been measured in modern times. Frank Slide in 1903 was named for the Alberta town that saw a sixth of it's population buried under rock and debris from Turtle Mountain in the Crowsnest Pass between BC and Alberta, the Hope Slide just beyond Hope BC and finally, the Meager Slide, that occurred outside of Lillooet, BC. BONUS: Shitty seagulls. CONTENT WARNING: Dark Poutine is not for the faint of heart or squeamish. Our content contains mature themes, coarse language and may include graphic descriptions of violent crimes. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Web: http://darkpoutine.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darkpoutine/Twitter: https://twitter.com/darkpoutinepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkpoutine/ Email and PayPal tip jar: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/darkpoutine Writer / Creator, Researcher, Editor & Host: Mike Browne (@mikebrowne)Original Music & Cohost: Scott Hemenway (@sdhpics) SPONSOR: Sudio Headphones - use code DARKPOUTINE for a 15% discount at check out. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Slide http://history.alberta.ca/frankslide/ http://www.crowsnest-highway.ca/index.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hope_Slide http://www.archivos.ca/?p=130 https://www.hopestandard.com/home2/hope-in-history-the-hope-slide/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjXgVRLmMZ0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aigd-_En5z0 https://opentextbc.ca/geography/chapter/9-6-case-studies/ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/lone-survivor-of-1966-crash-returns-to-killer-mountain/article1097966/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Meager https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Mount_Meager_landslide http://www.whistlerquestion.com/news/pemberton/meager-slide-one-year-later-1.1281960 https://thetyee.ca/News/2010/08/12/MeagerLandslide/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/dbsteers/sets/72157624700543708 Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/darkpoutine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey Mike here, I just wanted to let you know that you can listen to Dark Poutine early and add free on Amazon music, included with Prime.
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0:38.3	You're about to listen to a historical episode of Dark Poutine. After episode 149, you will find Scott is no longer with the show.
0:46.8	In an effort to maintain continuity and offer listeners as many episodes as possible, we are leaving the episodes in which he co-hosted intact.
0:55.8	Thank you.
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