Canadian True Crime
Episodes
Bonus: Interview with Bret McCann (Travis Vader case)
14 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As promised, this is the follow up to episode 41. This Impact Statement episode that features an interview with Bret McCann - the son of Lyle and Mari...
The Murder of Lyle and Marie McCann
01 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In 2010, a retired couple embarked on a leisurely road trip in their RV from Alberta to British Columbia. When they didn’t arrive on schedule for an...
Harrison Family Murders
15 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A separated couple have ongoing issues with custody of their children, setting a chain of events in motion that would destroy an entire family.Look ou...
Giant Mine Murders
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A labour union strike at a gold mine escalates over time, turning bitter and violent, eventually leading to a tragic incident.Look out for early, ad-f...
The Murder of Daniel Levesque [2]
25 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 2 of 2] Jordan from The Nighttime Podcast interviews Daniel's mom, Stacey—revealing more details that will make anyone with a respect for just...
The Murder of Daniel Levesque [1]
15 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A two-part series — A young musician moves from Revelstoke to Victoria and meets a man called Joshua Bredo, who offers him a job.Look out for early,...
Tracy Latimer
17 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The story of a farming family who find themselves in a heartbreaking situation, in what would become one of the most controversial court cases in Cana...
The Murder of Jennifer Cusworth
01 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A pumpkin farmer finds the body of a young woman at the end of his driveway, prompting an investigation that would take years.Look out for early, ad-f...
The Murder of Frank and Jocelyn Toope
15 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The car of a 75 year old retired Anglican minister and his 70 year old wife was found abandoned in a car park. A twisted tale would unravel...Also inc...
The Murder of Erin Chorney
01 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
An independent 18-year-old tells her mom she’ll be back in an hour, gets into a car, and is never seen again. Was she just out partying for several ...
Dellen Millard and the Murder of his Father
15 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
He's already in jail for two consecutive life sentences for two murders - Tim Bosma and Laura Babcock. In this final episode, we find out what happene...
The Shafia Family
01 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A large family journeys from Afghanistan to Québec, before the family descends into chaos, ending in a catastrophe. What went so wrong in the Shafia ...
The Crimes of Peter Woodcock: Canada's youngest serial killer
15 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The story of Canada's youngest serial killer, Peter Woodcock, and the wrongful conviction of Ron Moffatt.In the mid 1950s in Toronto, a black-haired t...
Case Updates: 2018
20 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone! There have been quite a few updates to cases I've covered, so I thought I'd take this opportunity to update you all. Sponsor & r...
The Murder of Johnny Altinger
08 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Truth and reality blended in a murder case in Edmonton that came to be known internationally as the “Dexter Murder”. It all started on October 3, ...
École Polytechnique Massacre [2]
15 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 2 of 2] The conclusion to the 1989 Montreal Massacre story that took place at École Polytechnique, exploring the massacre itself and the afterm...
École Polytechnique Massacre [1]
07 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A two-part series—In 1989, a 25-year-old man with a rifle entered the École Polytechnique engineering school with a specific target in mind: women....
Angela Nicholson & Curtis Vey
15 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Two farming families found themselves linked together under the most shocking of circumstances. Look out for early, ad-free release on CTC premiu...
The Murder of Michelle Barnoski
01 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In 2011, a 33-year-old single mother went missing in a small village in Ontario. As the mystery slowly unraveled, the truth would be revealed about wh...
The Murder of Victoria Shachtay
15 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A 23 year old quadriplegic single mother receives a package disguised as a Christmas gift on her doorstop. What happened next, and the story behi...
The Murder of Lynne Harper
01 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Steven Truscott was a 14-year-old boy in Ontario, Canada, and in 1959 he was linked to a tragedy that ended the life of a 12 year old girl. ...
Andrea Giesbrecht [2]
15 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 2 of 2] The shocking conclusion to the case of a woman charged with concealing infant remains in a storage locker. * Additional content war...
Andrea Giesbrecht [1]
07 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A two-part series — Employees of a Winnipeg self-storage facility were cleaning out an unpaid locker in 2014, when they made a shocking discovery.* ...
Ernest DesRoches
15 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
From the tiny province of Prince Edward Island comes this story of a tragedy and a survival. It’s the story of a family called The Ellsworths, and a...
The Murder of Laura Babcock [2]
01 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 2 of 2] Continuation of the Dellen Millard, Mark Smich and Laura Babcock story featured in episode 19 (and before that, episodes 7,8 and 9). 23-...
The Murder of Laura Babcock [1]
16 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A two-part series — Continuation of the Tim Bosma, Dellen Millard and Mark Smich story featured in episodes 7, 8 and 9. 23-year-old Laura Babcock di...
Q&A Anniversary Special!
29 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Yay! I made it to a year of podcasting!I'm announcing a couple of format changes, and then I launch into the Q&A session.Thanks to my patrons and ...
Robert Pickton [4]
21 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 4 of 4] In this final episode, we find out about Robert Pickton's interrogation, processing Canada's largest crime scene, what happene...
Robert Pickton [3]
05 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 3 of 4] In this part, we find out what led to Robert Pickton's eventual arrest.* Additional content warning: this episode includes adult th...
Robert Pickton [2]
21 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 2 of 4] We continue our journey through Robert Pickton’s life, and that of the missing women of the Downtown Eastside. More mistakes are ...
Robert Pickton [1]
07 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A four-part series — Canada's most prolific serial killer was active from the late 80s until his capture in 2002. Robert Pickton was a pig farmer wh...
The Murder of Tori Stafford [3]
22 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 3 of 3] The shocking conclusion to the story of an 8-year-old girl who went missing from Woodstock, Ontario in 2009. * Additional content warnin...
The Murder of Tori Stafford [2]
22 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 2 of 3] The shocking conclusion to the story of an 8-year-old girl who went missing from Woodstock, Ontario in 2009. * Additional content warnin...
The Murder of Tori Stafford [1]
27 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A three-part series — In 2009 in the city of Woodstock, Ontario, an 8-year-old girl would go missing. This shocking story that unfolded would decima...
Shell Lake Massacre
01 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The story of Saskatchewan’s worst mass murder. 21-year-old Victor Hoffman suffered from paranoid schizophrenia which saw him descend into madness, l...
The Murder of Paula Gallant
15 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Two days after Christmas in 2005, 36-year-old schoolteacher Paula Gallant went shopping and never returned. Just hours after she was reported missing ...
The Murder of Tim Bosma [3]
27 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 3 of 3] Conclusion to the Tim Bosma and Dellen Millard trilogy; you’ll hear what Dellen Millard and Mark Smich got up to after Tim Bosma was m...
The Murder of Tim Bosma [2]
09 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 2 of 3] We learn more about Dellen - a party boy rich kid who decides he wants a particular make and model of truck, and doesn’t want to ...
The Murder of Tim Bosma [1]
22 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A three-part series — In 2013, a 32-year-old family man took two potential buyers for a test drive in the truck he was selling. He never returned fr...
The Murder of Reena Virk
01 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In 1997, a 14 year old girl is invited by a group of peers she thinks are her friends to meet under a bridge in Victoria, British Columbia. What happe...
Teen Boys Who Kill
01 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
All about young offenders in Canada, this episode tells the stories of two disturbed teenaged murderers who were connected to the controversial Young ...
Douglas Garland
14 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about the heinous and senseless murders of Alvin and Kathy Likness and their grandson, five-year-old Nathan O’Brien, who were snatch...
Cody Legebokoff
28 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This is the story of Cody Alan Legebokoff: Canada's teenaged serial killer. Cody had a normal childhood, a loving family, and was described as po...
Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka [2]
13 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[Part 2 of 2] The conclusion of the story of two married sexual sadist serial killers who terrorized the Greater Toronto and Niagara areas in Canada i...
Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka [1]
29 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A two-part series—They call them the Ken and Barbie killers. The perpetrators of one of Canada’s most heinous and notorious crime sprees. The...
Obligatory Intro Episode
20 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Canadian True Crime - a new podcast that will take you on a journey through Canada’s most notorious murder stories. There'll be a bit of ...