NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR: In 2006, a family left the US for a hunting trip in Newfoundland. Not all of them would come back. Thanks for supporting my sponsors! See the special offer codes here AD FREE Exclusive feed - Canadian True Crime supporter Access ad-free episodes, bonus episodes, and more Learn more Read the award-winning long-form article from Outdoor Canada https://www.outdoorcanada.ca/harshbarger/ Scroll to halfway down the page to see the link to download the PDF. Podcast re...
Oct 01, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep 73•Transcript available on Metacast Approximate Timestamps for each case discussed in this episode: 72 Alloura Wells - 3:00 minute mark 71 Jagtar Gill - 7:45 70 Zach Miller - 11:00 67-69 Ezekiel Stephan - 15:45 60-62 Richard Oland - 29:00 59 The Donnellys - 39:00 56 Loretta Saunders - 40:00 19-20 Laura Babcock - 44:00 6 Reena Virk - 46:30 Youtube recommendation: Canadiana - Canadian History Videos Thanks for supporting my sponsors! See the special offer codes here AD FREE Exclusive feed - Canadian True Crime Insiders A...
Aug 15, 2020•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast TORONTO, ONTARIO: In 2017, a woman found a body in a ravine. The journey to figure out who the body belonged to would take many twists and turns. Mental Health Resources Canada United States Australia United Kingdom + Find a therapist: Online @BetterHelp (10% off your first month) In person @ Psychology Today + 10 minute Yoga videos on youtube Links to resources and initiatives from this episode: Trans Pride Toronto facebook page Independent review into how police handle missing persons cases - ...
Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep 72•Transcript available on Metacast ONTARIO - In 2014, a 15 year old went to the grocery store with her father. It was her parents’ 17th wedding anniversary - but her mother was recovering at home from a hernia operation she’d had the day before, so the teenager and her father went to pick out a cake and bring flowers back to her. But what they would be confronted with when they returned, would change their lives forever. Podcast recommendation: The Secret Life of Canada Thanks for supporting my sponsors! See the special offer cod...
Jul 01, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep 71•Transcript available on Metacast SASKATCHEWAN - It was 2006, and ten year old Zachary Miller was enjoying the summer on his family’s farm near the tiny town of Whitewood, Saskatchewan. A man walked up the driveway with a teenage boy, wanting to buy eggs—and Zach's life would never be the same again. Child Personal Safety Resources: Canadian Centre for Child Protection is a national charity dedicated to the personal safety of all children, and provides resources and education. The National Crime Prevention Council provides resou...
Jun 15, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep 70•Transcript available on Metacast [ Part 3 of 3 ] ALBERTA - In 2012, a toddler would get sick, and the decisions of his parents would inspire much debate in the years to come. Links to Tawny Platis fundraiser GoFundMe FaceBook Event GetVokl event Podcast recommendation: Fetal Abduction Thanks for supporting my sponsors! See the special offer codes here Credits: Research: Haley Gray and Portia Bejanny Research and writing: Haley Gray and Kristi Lee Audio editing and production: We Talk of Dreams Disclaimer voiced by t...
Jun 01, 2020•59 min•Ep 69•Transcript available on Metacast [ Part 2 of 3 ] ALBERTA - In 2012, a toddler would get sick, and the decisions of his parents would inspire much debate in the years to come. Thanks for supporting my sponsors! See the special offer codes here Credits: Research: Haley Gray and Portia Bejanny Research and writing: Haley Gray and Kristi Lee Audio editing and production: We Talk of Dreams Disclaimer voiced by the host of Beyond Bizarre True Crime Theme Song: We Talk of Dreams All credits and informatio...
May 22, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep 68•Transcript available on Metacast [ Part 1 of 3 ] ALBERTA - In 2012, a toddler would get sick, and the decisions of his parents would inspire much debate in the years to come. Thanks for supporting my sponsors! See the special offer codes here Credits: Research: Haley Gray and Portia Bejanny Research and writing: Haley Gray and Kristi Lee Audio editing and production: We Talk of Dreams Disclaimer voiced by the host of Beyond Bizarre True Crime Theme Song: We Talk of Dreams All credits and informatio...
May 15, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast TORONTO, ONTARIO - In 2015, successful construction entrepreneur Sina Parsi left for a soccer game, but didn't return home. An unexpected story would unravel. Thanks for supporting my sponsors! See the special offer codes here Find out what perks you can get as a patron: www.patreon.com/CanadianTrueCrime Credits: Research and writing: Stephanie Moore and Kristi Lee Narration, music arrangement: Kristi Lee Audio editing: We Talk of Dreams All credits and information sources can be found on the pa...
May 01, 2020•36 min•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast [ Part 2 of a 2 part series ] REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Part 2 of the story of a sweet 16 year old girl would become the focal point of a devastating story of twisted obsession and revenge. Find out more about: The Robb Nash Project Needhelpnow.ca kidshelpphone.ca Credits: Research: Enya Best Research and writing: Kristi Lee Audio editing and production: We Talk of Dreams Disclaimer voiced by the host of Beyond Bizarre True Crime Theme Song: We Talk of Dreams ...
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep 65•Transcript available on Metacast [ Part 1 of a 2 part series ] REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN In 2015, a much-loved 16 year old girl would become the focal point of a devastating story of twisted obsession and revenge would shock the city of Regina and leave her loved ones heartbroken. Find out more about: The Robb Nash Project Credits: Research: Enya Best Research and writing: Kristi Lee Audio editing and production: We Talk of Dreams Disclaimer voiced by the host of Beyond Bizarre True Crime Theme So...
Apr 15, 2020•53 min•Ep 64•Transcript available on Metacast TORONTO, ONTARIO In the late 1940s and early 1950s, Edwin Alonzo Boyd terrorized Toronto through a series of daring bank robberies... bringing along a band of bank-robbing misfits known as the Boyd Gang. Thank you to my generous sponsors! You can find the codes, where applicable, at www.canadiantruecrime.ca/sponsors Find out more about: Book: Edwin Alonzo Boyd: The Life and Crimes of Canada’s Master Bank Robber by Nate Hendley Podcast recommendation: Mens Rea - an Irish True Crime pod...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep 63•Transcript available on Metacast [Part 3 of a 3 part series] SAINT JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK In the summer of 2011, the residents of Saint John would be alerted to a crime and ensuing scandal that would thrust their normally quiet city, and one of its most prominent and powerful families, into the spotlight in a way that no one could have anticipated. Thank you to my generous sponsors! You can find the codes, where applicable, at www.canadiantruecrime.ca/sponsors Find out more about: BOOK: Shadow of Doubt - The Trial...
Mar 15, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep 62•Transcript available on Metacast [PART 2 OF 3] SAINT JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK In the summer of 2011, the residents of Saint John would be alerted to a crime and ensuing scandal that would thrust their normally quiet city—and one of its most prominent and powerful families—into the spotlight in a way that no one could have anticipated. I appreciate the support of my sponsors! You can find applicable codes and information here. Find out more about: Cool Mules podcast from Canadaland Media Criminal Conduct podcast Wan...
Mar 01, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Ep 61•Transcript available on Metacast [PART 1 OF 3] SAINT JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK In the summer of 2011, the residents of Saint John would be alerted to a crime and ensuing scandal that would thrust their normally quiet city—and one of its most prominent and powerful families—into the spotlight in a way that no one could have anticipated. I appreciate the support of my sponsors! You can find applicable codes and information here. Find out more about: Podcast Recommendation: Crime Machine Want more Canadian True ...
Feb 15, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep 60•Transcript available on Metacast This is a conversation with Nate Hendley - who researched and wrote the episode, and criminologist Dr Lee Mellor. Also in this audio is me, Jordan from Nighttime, and Aaron from The Generation Why. Learn more about: Nate Hendley and his books Lee Mellor's podcast Murder Was the Case Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 11, 2020•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast An Irish immigrant family arrived in Lucan, Ontario in the 1840s, and almost immediately clashed with members of the local community. A fiery dispute erupted that would last for decades and escalate into madness, leaving a pile of bodies in its wake. I appreciate the support of my sponsors! You can find applicable codes and information here. Find out more about: Toronto true crime author Nate Hendley's collection of books Documentary: The Donnellys (2017) Want more Canadian True Crime? Consider ...
Feb 01, 2020•42 min•Ep 59•Transcript available on Metacast SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO: Millionaire nursing home operators Helmuth and Hanna Buxbaum were driving back from Toronto airport after picking up their nephew. Seeing a stranded motorist, they pulled over to see if they could help. But it wasn't a stranded motorist. Podcast recommendations: Brew Crime Sponsor codes : I appreciate all the support of my sponsors and collaborators - see a list with any applicable codes here :) Credits: Research: Haley Grey Writing, narration, mus...
Jan 15, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep 58•Transcript available on Metacast BRITISH COLUMBIA: In 2015, RCMP near Fort St John pulled up a white pickup truck for a routine traffic stop. The woman driving it was not the owner. As the RCMP investigated, a strange story unravelled. Find out more about: BLOOD TIES : A scripted audio series starring Gillian Jacobs, Josh Gad, and Amy Landecker. When legendary pediatric cardiologist and businessman, Dr. Peter Richland, is killed in a plane crash two days before Christmas, secrets begin to emerge about his dealings with fem...
Dec 15, 2019•55 min•Ep 57•Transcript available on Metacast *Part 2 of the story, produced by Nighttime. The story of Loretta Saunders is expanded upon via an in depth conversation between Jordan of Nighttime and the person who vowed to carry on Loretta’s advocacy work… her sibling Delilah Saunders. Credits: Musical Theme: Tremors by Vox Somnia https://voxsomniamusic.bandcamp.com/ Contact: Website: https://www.nighttimepodcast.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/NightTimePod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Night...
Dec 05, 2019•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Halifax, Nova Scotia - In 2014, 26 year old Loretta Saunders – a proud Inuk woman – was in Halifax completing her university thesis on missing and murdered indigenous women and girls. She went out to run an errand and didn’t return. What happened to her – and the resulting activism of her family – would have far-reaching effects. *A collaboration with Nighttime Podcast. Find out more about: Missing and Murdered: Finding Cleo Follow Delilah Saunders on Twitter Sponsor codes I appreciate all the s...
Dec 01, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep 57•Transcript available on Metacast [ Part 2 of 2 ] The conclusion to the story of The Abbotsford Killer. Find out who he was, how he was brought to justice, and where everyone is today. Thanks for supporting my sponsors! The current discount codes can be found here Find out more about: + BOOK: Rod Gehl's book " Through the Valley of the Shadow - The Search for the Abbotsford Killer + The Papaya Podcast - GUEST APPEARANCE: Kristi's "behind the scenes" interview. Subscribe via Apple Podcasts here , or visit the website. Episode was...
Nov 15, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep 55•Transcript available on Metacast [ Part 1 of 2 ] The Abbotsford Killer, BC - On October 13, 1995, two teenage girls were walking along a familiar street as they were heading to a party. Along the way, they encountered a man who would change not only their lives, but the lives of their two families, multiple police districts and an entire community. For the next seven months that man played a game of cat and mouse, terrorizing the community. Thanks for supporting my sponsors! The current discount codes can be found here Fi...
Nov 01, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep 54•Transcript available on Metacast TORONTO, ON - A late-night business meeting in a 1912 hydro yard ends in a serious crime. The case inspired an unprecedented public outcry at a time when hanging was still routinely applied for the most serious of offences. To support my sponsors: See the list of my sponsors and discount codes Find out more about: Hot Docs Podcast Festival - Toronto, Ontario True Crime Podcast Festival - Kansas City, Missouri True Crime Sweden True Crime Finland Nate Hendley's books incl...
Oct 15, 2019•49 min•Ep 53•Transcript available on Metacast [Bonus content between episodes ] I had lots of questions after covering Russell Williams - so I had a conversation with Dr Lee Mellor - Canadian profiler, author, criminologist and serial killer expert. He's also the host of Murder Was The Case . In typical Lee fashion, he doesn't hold back on any of his opinions. Definitely lots of food for thought. Disclaimer voiceover: Robin Warder from The Trail Went Cold Theme song by We Talk of Dreams Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
Oct 13, 2019•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast Canadian True Crime is a fully independent podcast that explores some of the most heinous, controversial, heartbreaking and thought-provoking true crime cases in Canada. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 04, 2019•39 sec•Transcript available on Metacast [ Part 2 of 2 ] The interrogation of Russell Williams continues, and after that comes the fallout from his crimes. Find out more about: The Mysterious Mr Epstein - a new podcast from Wondery that answers all your questions about Jeffrey Epstein. Listen now at Wondery.fm/tcrime. Jim Can't Swim - YouTube Criminal Psychology - analysis of Russell Williams interrogation The Mob Reporter - YouTube channel Redhanded Podcast Thank you for supporting my sponsors! The codes can be found here: cana...
Oct 01, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Ep 52•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back to a new season of Canadian True Crime! In 2010, 27 year old Jessica Lloyd was reported missing from her home in Belleville, Ontario. She hadn't shown up for work, and the last time anybody heard from her was a late evening text message the night before. A week after Jessica disappeared, the OPP called a man in for questioning. What he revealed to police over the next 10 hours would not only come to shock the nation, but many thousands of employees of the Canadian Forces to their co...
Sep 15, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep 51•Transcript available on Metacast Back with the next full episode on Septmeber 15, but here's all of the major updates from the cases I've covered - as well as some of my thoughts and reflections. Approx timestamps of cases discussed: 02:00 The Murder of Tori Stafford - update from her father, Rodney 11:00 Elizabeth Wettlaufer - release of report after inquiry into what happened 14:00 Sara and Taliyah - sentencing of Edward Downey 16:00 The Brentwood Five - thoughts on this, my most controversial episode 21:00 The Murder of Lyle...
Sep 03, 2019•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA In 2003, a local dry cleaner was opening up his shop for the morning, when he saw an abandoned shopping cart with a large object slumped into it. Find out more about: True Crime Podcasts - Live in Toronto - August 18 The Royal Cinema ’s monthly signature series Trans Pulse Project Gender Bandit.com Podcast recommendations Crime Writers On (true crime podcast and documentary reviews, pop culture, and more) CBC's Uncover: The Cat Lady Case Want to support my sponsors? H...
Jul 15, 2019•48 min•Ep 50•Transcript available on Metacast