Maggie Blackbird

Romancing Canada's Indigenous People

I did a previous post on TV shows, featuring the Brits.  This time it’s Canada’s turn.  Well, I am a Canuck LOL!  Over the years, the CBC has produced some good stuff, from Cold Squad and Trailer Park Boys to North of 60 and the Beachcombers. Canada’s current roster doesn’t disappoint.  There are reality shows, …

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Maureen Jennings, Canadian mystery writer, is at the top of my fave authors’ list.  She’s best known for her Murdoch Mysteries series that occur in Toronto, Canada during the Victorian period.  Detective William Murdoch is employed by the Toronto Police Constabulary at Station House 4.  While Murdoch prefers modern policing methods over conventional forms, his boss, …

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