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Crime and Mystery Canada

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A weekly podcast exploring the darker side of Canada. You can reach us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com or @crimeandmysterycanada on Instagram.
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Episodes

Ep.42: Residential Schools in Canada Pt.2

This week's episode will be in 2 parts. Part 1 will review the history of Residential Schools in Canada and part 2 is a conversation with Susan Levi-Peters about the impact of Residential Schools in First Nations Communities.

Dec 13, 202056 min

Ep.42: Residential Schools in Canada Pt1

This week's episode will be in 2 parts. Part 1 will review the history of Residential Schools in Canada and part 2 is a conversation with Susan Levi-Peters about the impact of Residential Schools in First Nations Communities.

Dec 13, 202021 min

Ep. 41: The Disappearance of Maddy Scott

In May 2011, a young woman went missing after attending a party at Hogsback Lake in BC. On this episode, we discuss the disappearance of Maddy Scott. Please follow us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada or reach out at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com.

Dec 06, 202023 min

Ep 40: The Maple Syrup Heist

Today we are discussing the biggest agricultural theft in Canadian history. You might want a stack of pancakes for this one. Thanks for listening and please join our Facebook group Crime and Mystery Canada to participate in the poll that will be going up. You can find us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada or write us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com . We'd appreciate it if you took a minute to leave a rating and a review!

Nov 29, 202020 min

Ep. 39: The Mysterious Stranger of Sandy Cove

On today's episode we discuss a man that mysteriously appeared on the shores of Sandy cove in the 1800s. To this day, who he was is still not known. Listen to our episode to find out more. Follow us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada or write us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com . Thanks for listening.

Nov 22, 202023 min

Ep 38: The Mysterious Disappearance of Alex Cooper

Loving and respected father, Alex Cooper goes missing one day. Years pass by with no news from the man and his family has resigned themselves to the worst case scenario. Listen to the episode to find out what happened. Thanks for listening and find us @crimeandmysterycanada or email us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com.

Nov 15, 202022 min

Ep. 37: The Disappearance of Charles Horvath-Allan

A young man disappears from Kelowna in 1989 while visiting from the UK. For years, his mother has tirelessly searched for answers and is still searching to this day. On this episode, we discuss the disappearance of Charles Horvath-Allan. Thank you for listening. Find us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada, join our Crime and Mystery Canada Facebook group or email us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com .

Nov 08, 202027 min

Ep. 36: The Disappearance of Nathan O'Brien, Kathy Liknes and Alvin Liknes

Back in 2014, the nation was shocked to learn that a little boy and his grandparents had gone missing overnight from a Calgary Alberta home. At first, the police were at a loss as to where the trio might be. Slowly a suspect emerged and the case took a twist that no one saw coming. Thanks for listening. Find us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada, reach us on gmail at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com or join our Facebook group Crime and Mystery Canada....

Nov 01, 202015 min

Bonus Episode: Happy Halloween!

Happy Halloween everyone! On this bonus episode, we recount anecdotes about scary situations, ghostly encounters and local legends. This episode is best enjoyed while eating candy. Thanks for listening.

Oct 31, 202046 min

Ep. 35: The Crosses on Sugarloaf Mountain

In Campbellton NB, there is a mountain called Sugarloaf. On this mountain, you can see two crosses painted on it's steepest face. What is the story behind these crosses. Why are they painted there? Listen to the episode to find out. Find us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada, join our Facebook group or write us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com.

Oct 25, 202017 min

Ep. 34: Cold Case Solved: Christine Jessop

If you've been following the news, you probably heard this week that the Christine Jessop case has been solved. The 9 year old girl was murdered in 1984 and the police have been searching for her killer since then. Information is still coming out about this case, but on this episode, I recap the case including the latest news. Thanks for listening.

Oct 18, 202024 min

Ep. 33: The Disappearance of Owen Rooney

Owen Rooney, an Australian man on a work Visa in Canada goes missing a few days before he is set to return home. Despite his remains being found 7 years later, many questions remain about Owen's last days. Join us to discuss the Disappearance of Owen Rooney. Thanks for listening and Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

Oct 11, 202020 min

Ep.32: The Unsolved Murder of Rhona Duncan

In the summer of 1976 in North Vancouver, a teenager was murdered after a party. She had almost made it home that night. This is the story of Rhona Duncan. Thanks to everyone that has been listening. If you can take a minute to rate, review and subscribe, it would be greatly appreciated. Find us @crimeandmysterycanada on Instagram or email us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com.

Oct 04, 202023 min

Ep. 31 : The Legend of Rebecca's Grave

In Moncton NB, there is a slab of concrete that legend has it covers the grave of a witch named Rebecca. On this week's episode, we explore whether or not a witch, or anyone else for that matter, is buried under that slab of concrete. Thanks to everyone for listening. Please take a minute to rate, review and subscribe. You can find us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada or write to us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com.

Sep 27, 202021 min

Ep. 30: The Disappearance of Leonette Purcell

In 2004, a woman named Leonette Purcell goes missing from her home in Nova Scotia. Despite a massive search, no trace of her has been found to this day. Thanks to everyone for listening and find us @crimeandmysterycanada on Instagram or reach out at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com.

Sep 19, 202023 min

Ep. 29: The Disappearance of Melanie Ethier

Today's episode takes us back to 1996 and discusses the mysterious disappearance of Melanie Ethier in Northern ON. Thank you to everyone who has been listening. Find us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada or email us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com.

Sep 13, 202021 min

Ep 28: The Lake Family Murder

On this week's episode, we discuss a notorious murder that took place in NB. It seems like a whole family was responsible for the killings. Join us while we discuss the Lake family murder. If you like our podcast, please take a minute to rate, review and subscribe. Find us @crimeandmysterycanada on Instagram or write to us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com.

Sep 06, 202023 min

Ep.27: Polytechnique Massacre

On this week's episode, we discussed the 1989 Polytechnique School Massacre. If you like the podcast, please take a minute to rate, review and subscribe.

Aug 30, 202024 min

Ep. 26: The Lost Boys of Pickering

Tonight's episode is a bit short as I am hosting it solo, but I hope you enjoy! In March of 1995, 6 teenagers from Pickering went missing after taking a boat out in the early hours of the morning. None of them were ever seen again. Was it a tragic accident? Or did they chose to disappear? Thanks for listening and please take a minute to rate, review and subscribe!

Aug 23, 202015 min

Ep.25: The Viking Exploration of North America

On this episode, we discuss the Viking exploration of North America. We know they visited Newfoundland, but they spoke of other places that they visited, notably Vinland. What places did they visit? Where exactly is Vinland? Find us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada or email us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com .

Aug 16, 202029 min

Ep 24: Mysterious Death: Cindy James

On today's episode, we discuss the mysterious death of Cindy James. She suffered numerous stalking and harassment incidents over a 7 year period until she was found dead in an abandoned house. Was it a suicide as the cop initially believed? Or is a killer walking free?

Aug 09, 202031 min

Ep 23: Unsolved: The Murder of Edgar Leonardo

In 2003, in Vancouver British Columbia, Edgar Leonardo was found murdered in his apartment. All these years later, despite finding DNA and using cutting edge technology, the case remains unsolved.

Aug 02, 202019 min

Ep 22: The Montreal Experiments

This week we discuss terrible research that was done in Montreal in the 1950s and 1960s. Let's all be grateful that ethics committees and informed consent are now a requirement when it comes to research and experimentation.

Jul 26, 202026 min

Ep 21: Kouchibouguac National Park

Does it seem strange that we are talking about a National Park on a true crime/mystery podcast? Maybe. But a crime did occur in the creation of this park. Was the crime the expropriation of the residents from the area? The riots that happened? Or the actions of one strong willed resident who refuses to leave? Let us know your thoughts @crimeandmysterycanada on Instagram or by email at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com . Thanks for listening....

Jul 19, 202039 min

Ep 20: Toronto Hospital Baby Deaths

Welcome back. This week we are discussing the Toronto Hospital Baby Deaths. In the 1980s, there was a sudden increase in deaths on the Cardiac Unit at the Toronto Hospital for Sick Kids. Who was to blame for this rise in deaths? If you like our podcast, please rate, review and subscribe to Crime and Mystery Canada. I hope you enjoy!

Jul 12, 202025 min

Ep 19: Missing: Stephanie Stewart

On today's episode, we discuss the case of Stephanie Stewart. Stephanie went missing back in 2006 and no sign of her has been found. It's a short episode today, but hopefully you enjoy it! Thanks for listening!

Jul 05, 202013 min

Ep 18: Mystery: Currie Mountain

Today we finally get to explore a mystery! We head to Fredericton, NB and discuss Currie Mountain. We go off on a bit of an Oak Island tangent as well towards the end, but we'll save most of the Oak Island talk for a future episode. If you like this podcast, please rate, review and subscribe! Find us @crimeandmysterycanada on Instagram, join our Facebook group or contact us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com . Thanks for listening everyone!...

Jun 28, 202022 min

Ep 17: Murdered: Mindy Tran

An 8 year old girl goes missing and is found murdered in Kelowna BC in 1994. A familiar name pops up in the investigation. Someone will be charged and ultimately acquitted of the murder, which remains unsolved to this day. Is he guilty or was an innocent man a victim of a mishandled investigation? Listen to find out more. Find us @crimeandmysterycanada on Instagram or write to us at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com.

Jun 21, 202018 min

Ep 16: Missing: Kimberley Lockyer and Dale Worthman

In August 1993, a couple goes missing from their Portugal Cove-St. Philip's apartment. For 13 years, they were not heard from and their whereabouts remained unknown. That is until someone comes forward with information in 2006 that would leave us with more questions than answers. Thanks to everyone for listening. Follow us on Instagram @crimeandmysterycanada, reach out to us on gmail at crimeandmysterycanada@gmail.com or join our Crime and Mystery Canada Facebook group....

Jun 14, 202029 min

Ep 15: Missing: Theresa Ann Gregory

Theresa Ann Gregory went missing from Bangor, PEI in 1982 and has never been seen since. What happened to her on that June day? F

Jun 07, 202026 min
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