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Patrice Dutil talks with Peter Broughton about John Stanley Plaskett, Canada’s pre-eminent astronomer in the first half of the 20th century. Broughton is the author of Northern Star: J.S. Plaskett (University of Toronto Press, 2017). This podcast was produced by Sumeet Dhami and Pernia Jamshed in the Allan Slaight Radio Institute at Ryerson University.

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