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The Invincible Big John Canadien

Pilot, Raftman, Captain, Big John was best known for jumping rapids in his canoe through the ice in the late 1800s. But through research and encounters, myths are sometimes debunked.
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Pilot, Raftman, Captain, Big John was best known for jumping rapids in his canoe through the ice in the late 1800s. But through research and encounters, myths are sometimes debunked.

Literature and Language History - Canada Environment and Conservation All subjects
  • director
    André Desrochers
  • producer
    André Desrochers

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