True North True Crime
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MISSING: Deeanna Erickson
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On the night of June 6th, 2025, 31-year-old Deeanna Erickson boarded a Calgary Transit bus and began travelling across the city.Surveil...
The Vaughan Condo Shooting
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On December 18, 2022, a mass shooting event inside Bellaria Tower II in Vaughan, Ontario left five people dead.Francesco Villi, a 73-year-old resident...
Candace Derksen
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we examine the 1984 murder of 13-year-old Candace Derksen in Winnipeg. Candace vanished on her way home from school in November of th...
Shane Smith
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In the summer of 2020, 20-year-old Shane Eric James Smith vanished in Calgary. He was last seen on June 6, and within days police believed he had been...
A Conversation with Gillian Millam of BC CrimeStoppers
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this previously TNTC+ episode, we sit down with Gillian Millam, former Metropolitan Police officer from the U.K. and current Executive Director of ...
The Murder of Michael Carmen and the Birth of Crime Stoppers
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In July 1976, a young gas station attendant named Michael Carmen was shot and killed during a late-night robbery in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His death...
Shabir Niazi
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this previously TNTC+ exclusive episode, we dive into the homicide case of Shabir Niazi out of Ajax Ontario. Shabir Niazi, who was 22 years old at ...
True Crime Holiday Hangout
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this Christmas Day episode of True North True Crime, we’re joined by Madelayne Klein and Jordan Bonaparte from The Canadian Gothic for a year-end...
Keisha Garie
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was a quiet Monday afternoon in Burnaby, British Columbia, when police were called to a residential street near Alpha Secondary School. A passerby ...
Christine Jessop
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On October 3rd, 1984, nine-year-old Christine Jessop disappeared from her home in Queensville, Ontario. Her case became one of the most highly scrutin...
The Maine Registry Murders
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode was originally a TNTC+ bonus episode.In April 2006, a 20-year-old man drove from Nova Scotia to Maine with a chilling plan. Armed with na...
Inside the World of Cadaver Canines
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this previously TNTC+ bonus episode, we're taking you inside a world few people truly understand — the work of cadaver search dogs and their hand...
The Last Hangings in Canada
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On a cold December night in 1962, two men were led through the echoing halls of Toronto’s Don Jail. Beneath their feet, a trapdoor waited. Minutes l...
The Murder of Wayne Mallette and the Wrongful Conviction of Ron Moffatt
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Seven-year-old Wayne Mallette vanished on the deserted grounds of Toronto’s Canadian National Exhibition on September 15, 1956. Within days, police ...
Donna Awcock
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the night of October 12, 1983, 17-year-old Donna Jean Awcock was babysitting for a neighbour in London, Ontario. When her shift ended, she set out ...
Mathew McGrath
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In January 2024, 52-year-old Mathew McGrath went missing from Carleton Place, Ontario. For four months his family searched desperately, until his body...
MMIWG: Patricia Calahasen
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was the early hours of August 3rd, 2001, in Edmonton, Alberta, when fire crews responded to a dumpster blaze behind a central apartment building. O...
MISSING: Dylan Koshman
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In October 2008, 21-year-old Dylan Koshman disappeared from south Edmonton after a late-night argument with his cousins. He left the house wearing onl...
The Saanich Bank Shooting
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
👉 Content warning: this episode contains audio of gunfire.On June 28, 2022, a quiet day at a Bank of Montreal in Saanich, British Columbia, explode...
The Murder of Lynne Harper and the Wrongful Conviction of Steven Truscott
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In June 1959, 12-year-old Lynne Harper disappeared from the small community of Clinton, Ontario. Two days later, her body was found in a wooded area n...
Malcolm Madsen - Part 2
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After Malcolm Madsen vanished in Puerto Vallarta, his daughter Brooke began a relentless effort to uncover the truth. In Part 2 of our coverage, we tr...
Malcolm Madsen
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is part one of a two-part series on the disappearance of Malcom Madsen. Malcom was a 68-year-old Canadian man who went missing in Puerto Vallarta...
MMIMB: Byron Watson
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On November 26, 2023, 23-year-old Byron Watson left his auntie’s home on Lonsdale Street in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. He told his family he’d be ...
MISSING: Jessie Foster
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In March 2006, 21-year-old Jessie Foster who was from Kamloops BC, vanished from North Las Vegas under circumstances that point to a disturbing patter...
Behind the Badge: A Conversation with Sergeant Chris Voller of the NPF
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on True North True Crime, we're stepping outside our usual format to offer a rare look behind the badge. Sergeant Chris Voller of the Nation...
Aspen Pallot - Part 2
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part One, we shared Aspen Pallot’s vibrant life and the devastating impact of intimate partner violence.Now, in Part Two, we follow her family’...
Lilly and Jack Sullivan - with Jordan Bonaparte from the Nighttime Podcast
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on True North True Crime, we’re joined by Jordan from The Nighttime Podcast to examine the troubling and still-unfolding case of Lily and ...
Aspen Pallot - Part 1
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Aspen Pallot was 19 years old when she was murdered by her boyfriend, 22-year-old Solaris Day, on October 3, 2018, in Richmond, British Columbia. In t...
Matthew Perry
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On October 28, 2023, beloved actor Matthew Perry was found dead in his Los Angeles home. Initially reported as an accidental drowning, new evidence ha...
MMIWG: Juanita "Winnie" Migwans
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Juanita “Winnie” Migwans, a 31-year-old Indigenous woman from M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island, has been missing since October 4, 20...
MISSING: Audrey Desjardins
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On October 3, 1996, 42-year-old Audrey Desjardins finished her night shift at a fruit packing plant in St. Davids, Ontario. After dropping off a frien...
Nicholas Adamson
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On March 17, 2022, 29-year-old Nicholas Adamson vanished after a night out at The Moose & Goose nightclub in Thorold, Ontario. After stepping outs...
Kiara Agnew
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In March 2023, 23-year-old Kiara Agnew from Dawson Creek, British Columbia, was found dead at a resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. This episode exami...
Cody Dempster - Part 1
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the spring of 2011, the community of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, was shaken by the suspicious death of 16-year-old Cody Demp...
Cody Dempster - Part 2
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For years, Cody Dempster’s case remained unresolved. Then, in 2018, the file was taken over by a cold case unit, and investigators na...
Bradley Kline
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into the tragic case of Bradley Steven Kline, a 26-year-old man from Surrey, British Columbia. On December 7, 2018, Bradley ...
Chynna Deese, Lucas Fowler, and Leonard Dyck
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into the tragic deaths of Lucas Fowler, Chynna Deese, and Leonard Dyck—the victims of a horrifying crime spree that shocke...
Q&A with your hosts Caitlin & Graeme!
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You asked your questions and we did our best to answer them! Join us as we discuss case updates from episodes we did in 2024, and then sit back and re...
2024 Wrapped with The Nighttime Podcast and Madelayne Klein
05 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a conversation with Jordan Bonaparte from The Night Time Podcast and Madelayne Klein as we reflect on the 2024 cases that left a lasting i...
The Kidnapping of Abby Drover
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
**This episode was originally released as a TNTC+ episode**In this episode, we delve into the chilling tale of Abby Drover, a 12-year-old girl from Po...
MISSING: Amber Manthorne
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amber Manthorne was last seen in her Vancouver Island community of Port Alberni on July 7, 2022, leaving her loved ones and the community searching fo...
Aldane Mesquita - Part 2
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into the life and tragic death of Aldane “Dale” Mesquita, a devoted father and beloved son whose 2018 murder shocked the...
Aldane Mesquita - Part 1
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into the life and tragic death of Aldane “Dale” Mesquita, a devoted father and beloved son whose 2018 murder shocked the...
MISSING: Colleen Smith
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the puzzling disappearance of Colleen Sylvia Smith, a 51-year-old woman from Rock Creek, BC. On or around February 9, 20...
Halloween Special: The Haunted Empire Hotel
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Halloween, True North True Crime takes you back to June 1898 at what was once the Empire Hotel, where the tragic love story of Charles ...
MISSING: Nicholas Marion - Part 2
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🚨 Major update regarding a black t-shirt that was found by search teams in the days after Nick went missing - the RCMP have confirmed that this bla...
MISSING: Nicholas Marion - Part 1
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🚨 Major update regarding a black t-shirt that was found by search teams in the days after Nick went missing - the RCMP have confirmed that this bla...
MISSING: Derek "Ritzy" Ritz
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Ritz, a 51-year-old man from Perth County, went missing on New Year’s Eve in 2016. He was last seen around 3 a.m. in Sebringville, Ontario, ne...
NightTime x TNTC x Madelayne Klein - Devon Marsman Update Episode
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
True North True Crime partners with Jordan Bonaparte from The Nighttime Podcast and CrimeTok creator Madelayne Klein to cover the latest updates in th...
The Martensville Scandal
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode was previously a TNTC+ exclusive bonus episode. To get access to bonus content, sign up for TNTC+ today on Apple Podcasts or on Patreon.J...
Tori Dunn
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the devastating case of Tori Dunn, a 30-year-old woman from Surrey, BC, who was tragically killed in her home in June 2024...
The Disappearance of Jodi Henrickson - Part 2
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this two part episode, we mark the somber milestone of 15 years since the mysterious disappearance of Jodi Henrickson. On a summer night in June 20...
The Disappearance of Jodi Henrickson - Part 1
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this two part episode, we mark the somber milestone of 15 years since the mysterious disappearance of Jodi Henrickson. On a summer night in June 20...
MMIWG: Sherry Corrigal
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sherry Corrigal, a 22-year-old woman from Nanaimo, has been missing since September 2023. Her disappearance is considered suspicious and deeply troubl...
Tatjana Stefanski
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On April 13th, 2024, in the small village of Lumby, BC, 44-year-old Tatjana and her boyfriend Jason were having a typical morning at home when her ex-...
MMIWG: Autumn Shaganash
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On June 10th, 2023, Autumn Shaganash was hanging out with a male friend in the city of Barrie Ontario. Around 9:45am she sent a text message to her si...
Laura Lopera: The Manhunt for Jesse Wiseman
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we dive into the murder of 20-year-old Laura Lopera. Colombian authorities have named Canadian Jesse Gilbert Wiseman as the prime susp...
MISSING: Cameron March
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On May 7th, 1975, 4-year-old Cameron March was outside his rural North Burlington home playing with other neighbourhood children when all of a sudden,...
Baylee Wylie
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In December 2015, the city of Moncton, New Brunswick, was rocked by a horrifying crime that left the community in shock. Baylee Wylie, an 18-year-old ...
History of the 90s x True North True Crime - Reena Virk Part 2
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we sit down with History of the 90's host, Kathy Kenzora to discuss the tragic 1997 murder of Reena Virk. Reena Virk was a 14-year-old girl...
History of the 90s x True North True Crime - Reena Virk Part 1
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we sit down with History of the 90's host, Kathy Kenzora to discuss the tragic 1997 murder of Reena Virk. Reena Virk was a 14-year-old girl...
Kaitlynne, Max, and Cordon Schoenborn
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we detail the tragic case of Allan Schoenborn. Allan admitted to the heartbreaking killings of his children, Kaitlynne, Max, and Cordon, in...
Gang Yuan
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the serene confines of West Vancouver, a shocking crime unfolded, shattering the tranquillity of a wealthy neighbourhood. Li Zhao, a once-prosperou...
MISSING: Michelle Louise Mercer
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle Mercer disappeared from Edmonton in February 2006. Described as bright, beautiful, and fun-loving, Michelle grappled with addiction, which ul...
Joel Zimbalatti
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Sparwood, B.C., tragedy struck when Joel Zimbalatti was found dead in his mobile home. Despite months passing since the incident, the details surro...
MISSING: Cole Hosack
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the early hours of January 1st, 2024, Cole Hosack disappeared from the vicinity of the Lonestar Bar in Dawson Creek, leaving behind a community gri...
Karissa Boudreau - Part 2
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On January 27th, 2008, Penny Boudreau and her daughter Karissa Boudreau went on a drive to have a heart-to-heart conversation about their relationship...
Karissa Boudreau - Part 1
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On January 27th, 2008, Penny Boudreau and her daughter Karissa Boudreau went on a drive to have a heart-to-heart conversation about their relationship...
Generation Why x TNTC - Lisa Marie Young
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Generation Why podcast, established in 2012 by Justin and Aaron, has evolved into one of the world's most popular true crime podcasts, known for i...
Ant Hill Kids - Part 1
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Caitlin & Graeme as they detail the case of The Ant Hill Kids. This cult was a religious group led by Roch Thériault in Quebec, Canada, duri...
Ant Hill Kids - Part 2
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Caitlin & Graeme as they detail the case of The Ant Hill Kids. This cult was a religious group led by Roch Thériault in Quebec, Canada, duri...
Stephanie Donnelly
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In 2008, Blair Evan Donnelly was declared not criminally responsible for the tragic murder of his 16-year-old daughter, Stephanie Donnelly. This marke...
MMIWG: Loretta Saunders
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the tragic murder of Loretta Saunders, a passionate Inuk activist and student researching missing and murdered Indigenous ...
MISSING: Carmel Gilmour
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into the mysterious disappearance of Carmel Gilmour, a 36-year-old mother from Parksville, whose van was found abandoned alo...
MISSING: Nathan
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the mysterious disappearance of Nathan, a 37-year-old vulnerable adult with Down Syndrome who went missing from Toronto on...
The Murder of Francis Rattenbury
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Halloween episode, we cover the murder of Francis Rattenbury.Francis Rattenbury is easily one of British Columbia’s most famous architects b...
Halloween Special: Dr. Thomas Neill Cream Part 2
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
🎃 Immerse yourself in a spine-tingling Halloween episode that delves into the enigmatic life of Dr. Thomas Neill Cream. Join us as we navigate the ...
Halloween Special: Dr. Thomas Neill Cream Part 1
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
🎃 Immerse yourself in a spine-tingling Halloween episode that delves into the enigmatic life of Dr. Thomas Neill Cream. Join us as we navigate the ...
MMIMB: Lawrence Maitland
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into the perplexing disappearance of Lawrence Maitland from the heart of Lax Kw'alaams, a remote village in British Columbia...
The Ward Family
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On January 7th, 2015, a tragic event unfolded in Wyses Corner, Nova Scotia, leaving an indelible mark on a local family. The lives of Bill, Ida, and A...
MISSING: Jeffrey Dupres
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On April 24th, 1980 three year old Jeffrey Dupres was playing with his friend who lived next door. Minutes later, as Jeffrey's mother Denise was insid...
MMIWG: April Parisian
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
April Parisian went missing in early April of 2020, she has not been seen or heard from since. April Lee-Ann Parisian is described by police as an Ind...
Help Find: Jon Riley
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the 26th of April 2013, Jon Riley, a 46-year-old life-long Torontonian, left a note for his mother, indicating he was going to Toronto for a brief ...
Charlene Ward
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the morning of November 1, 2007, the lifeless body of Charlene Ward, aged 46, was discovered in the residence she shared with her daughter. There h...
Francesca Matus and Drew DeVoursney
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In a shocking and tragic event, Drew DeVoursney and Francesca Matus fell victim to a heinous crime that left the community in disbelief. Drew, a forme...
TNTC+ PREVIEW // The Double Tsawwassen Murder
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the morning of October 6th, 1990, the bodies of Sharon Heunemann (47) and her mother Doris Leatherbarrow (69) were found of the kitchen floor of a ...
MMIWG: Helen Betty Osborne
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In a small Canadian town in the 1970s, the shocking murder of Helen Betty Osborne sent shockwaves through the nation and exposed deep-rooted societal ...
MISSING: Meagan Pilon
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Almost a decade ago, Meagan Pilon, a 15-year-old girl from Sudbury, went missing. She lost her mother at a young age and struggled to find her place i...
MMIWG: Dawn Carisse
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After experiencing a significant health event, Dawn Carisse, a young mother of three, was involuntarily committed to a psychiatric facility where she ...
Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the fall of 1987 Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg planned a fun overnight road trip to Seattle.Jay prepared the van and Tanya packed her camera.Th...
Melonie Biddersingh
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Flames could be seen coming from an industrial area outside of Toronto, Ontario. As officers and firefighters approached the fire, they could mak...
Devon Marsman
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
September 17th, 2024 UPDATE: Human remains have been found and are now with the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service for identification. Investig...
Travis Kope
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Travis Kope grew up in the small town of Tofield, Alberta. As a kid, he competed on the rodeo circuit, riding steers and roping cattle. As a...
MISSING: Daniel Reoch
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After midnight on November 26th, 2019, Daniel Reoch, a 29-year-old Squamish First Nations man, appeared disorientated and erratic. He was last seen ru...
Trina Hunt: Revisiting The Unsolved Murder
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
48-year-old Trina Hunt was reported missing from her Port Moody home by her husband on January 18th, 2021. Three months later, her remains were found ...
Marrisa Shen
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the early morning hours of July 19, 2017, police were searching for 13-year-old Marrisa Shen. Marrisa was reported missing just hours earlier.Tragi...
TNTC+ PREVIEW // Death at YVR
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In October of 2007, 40-year-old, Robert Dziekanski was looking forward to starting a new life in Canada. Although he was nervous about flying, he boar...
Message from TNTC: See you in February!
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello all! We will be taking a break for the month of January 2023 for some much-needed rest and time to catch up on writing, researching, and recordi...
Kimberlee Kasatkin
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On the evening of November 26, 2016, an Abbotsford family lost contact with their daughter, 41-year-old Kimberlee Kasatkin, who was living in Lima, Pe...
MISSING: Clayton Mark Bussiere
16 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On the evening of October 17, 1982, Clayton Mark Bussiere left the Abbotsford taxi depot to presumably go home for the evening. However, his Taxi...