CFRA's Andrew Pinsent digs deeper into the backstories of popular Canadian historical events, landmarks, and figures. Chiming in with his expert analysis every single Sunday is Craig Baird of Canadian History EHX. This week, we delve into the legacy of Ottawa figure-skating legend Barbara Ann Scott, who was born in May of 1928.

CFRA's Andrew Pinsent digs deeper into the backstories of popular Canadian historical events, landmarks, and figures. Chiming in with his expert analysis every single Sunday is Craig Baird of Canadian History EHX. This week, we delve into the legacy of Ottawa figure-skating legend Barbara Ann Scott, who was born in May of 1928.

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CFRA Weekends - The journey of Ottawa figure-skating legend Barbara Ann Scott begins in 1928

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CFRA Weekends - The journey of Ottawa figure-skating legend Barbara Ann Scott begins in 1928

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