Media Appearances

Podcast Appearances

Professor Mark Rector appears on the Norfolk Public Libraries podcast to talk about his smash bestseller “OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land!” with some great info for inventors and raising capital for your invention!

Professor Mark Rector appears on Jon Callegher’s popular JobTalks podcast to talk about his smash bestseller “OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land!” with some great info for inventors and raising capital for your invention!

Hear Professor Mark Rector (starting at 11:43 of this show) as he appeared on the Number #1 talk show in Toronto, the John Oakley Show on AM640 radio talking with Mr. Oakley about his best-selling book launching into his now fourth printing!! Mr. Oakley was suitably impressed with the many great stories of Canadian inventors and inventions as you will be too!! you’ll hear about Sir William Stevenson, Elise MacGill and the invention of the snowblower!

 

“Hear Part II of Professor Rectors series on the John Oakley Show talking about his smash best seller OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land! ” Professor Rector brings his patented humour and mirth to the story of the Wonder Bra, the jock strap and the hockey mask! You’ll hear also about the origins of web search engines that were invented right here in Canada!

 

“Hear Part III of Professor Rectors series on the John Oakley Show talking about his smash best seller OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land! ” It’s a great great day for Canadian inventor talk radio where Prof Rector talks about James Naismith inventing the football helmet and basketball! As well as the story of two unsung heroes of Canadian industry that worked at Spar Aerospace and Northern Telecom and the story of how the American “Greenbacks” are a Canadian invention!

“Hear Part IV of Professor Rectors series on the John Oakley Show talking about his smash best seller OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land! ” It’s a great, great day for Canadian inventor talk radio again as Prof Rector talks about a blind quadriplegic decides to make the life of other Canadian vets better by inventing the wheelchair bus! We also hear about Sir Frederick Banting’s OTHER great invention! Along with other great Canadian military inventions including the famed AVRO Arrow!!

Professor Mark Rector is interviewed by Nathan Whitlock on Nextcast! A podcast about Professors who are leading innovation both inside and outside the classroom. They talk about the origin story of how Prof. Rector’s book “OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land” came to fruition from his research and quest for classroom inspiration and excitement around all those great Canadian stories of ingenuity!