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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, 2016, Colleen vanished without a trace, just days before she was scheduled to work at a local Petro-Canada station. Her blue Chevrolet Cobalt was later found abandoned in Kelowna, 135 kilometers away, adding more mystery to her case. Known for her love of animals and her work as a seamstress and photographer, Colleen was in the middle of crafting...
Published 11/14/24
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 Kincaid and Belle Adams ended in bloodshed. On that fateful night, Charles, clutching his bleeding neck, stumbled into the street, followed by Belle, razor in hand, crying, “Don’t die!”
Now an office building, workers report eerie encounters—unexplained sounds and ghostly figures in the halls—believing the spirits of Charles and Belle still linger. We’re...
Published 10/31/24
🚨 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 black H&M brand t-shirt 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 belong to Nick Marion. 🚨
Nicholas Marion, a 38-year-old man, went missing from a house in Youbou, BC, on June 30, 2024, after telling his wife he was going for a walk at around 6:30 a.m. He left without his phone, wallet, or ID and was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, black pants, and black Retro Jordan 11 shoes....
Published 10/18/24
🚨 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 black H&M brand t-shirt 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 belong to Nick Marion. 🚨
Nicholas Marion, a 38-year-old man, went missing from a house in Youbou, BC, on June 30, 2024, after telling his wife he was going for a walk at around 6:30 a.m. He left without his phone, wallet, or ID and was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, black pants, and black Retro Jordan 11 shoes....
Published 10/17/24
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, near Avonton Road. Despite ongoing efforts from the OPP and public assistance, his whereabouts remain unknown. Derek is described as 5'11", 170 lbs, with shoulder-length brown hair and a tattoo of a woman with a snake on his forearm. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a dark leather motorcycle jacket, and carrying an orange backpack.
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Published 10/03/24
True North True Crime partners with Jordan Bonaparte from The Nighttime Podcast and CrimeTok creator Madelayne Klein to cover the latest updates in the disappearance of 16-year-old Devon Marsman, who went missing from Halifax, Nova Scotia, in February 2022. This week, Halifax Police announced they’ve located Devon's remains and have charged three individuals in connection with his death. Tune in for a panel discussion on these major developments and our insights into the case.
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Published 09/29/24
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Join us as we discover the unsettling truth behind the Martensville Scandal in this episode. Uncover the disturbing events that shook a small Canadian town and explore the lasting impact of a case built on fear and hysteria.
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Published 09/19/24
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 circumstances surrounding her death have sparked outrage, as the man accused, Adam Troy Mann, was released on bail despite a history of violent crimes.
We’ll take a closer look at the controversial "catch and release" bail system in Canada, questioning how someone with such a dangerous background could be free to commit another violent...
Published 09/05/24
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 2009, the 17-year-old left for a party on Bowen Island and was never seen again. Her case has remained unsolved, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew and loved her.
We’re joined by documentary producer Jenni Baynham, who is deep into creating a docuseries aimed at uncovering new leads and bringing Jodi’s story back into the spotlight....
Published 08/23/24
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 2009, the 17-year-old left for a party on Bowen Island and was never seen again. Her case has remained unsolved, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew and loved her.
We’re joined by documentary producer Jenni Baynham, who is deep into creating a docuseries aimed at uncovering new leads and bringing Jodi’s story back into the spotlight....
Published 08/22/24
Sherry Corrigal, a 22-year-old woman from Nanaimo, has been missing since September 2023. Her disappearance is considered suspicious and deeply troubling by the Nanaimo RCMP, who have been actively investigating her case. Sherry was last seen in the downtown area of Nanaimo, and her lack of contact with family and friends is highly unusual.
Sherry is described as being 5 feet tall, weighing around 90 pounds, with long dark hair, and distinctive tattoos on her arms, hands, and back. Despite...
Published 08/08/24
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-husband, Vitali Stefanski, appeared in their driveway, claiming he needed to speak with his 9-year-old son, Yan. As Tatjana stepped outside to talk to her ex, a sudden commotion erupted, and the car sped away with Tatjana inside. Join us as we talk with Jason Gaudreault about the events of that day and his experiences with the Canadian justice...
Published 07/25/24
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 sister Lili asking to be picked up, but before Lili could reply, Autumn's phone stopped being able to receive messages and went straight to voicemail. Autumn was last seen near Anne St by Sunnidale Park on June 10, 2023, captured walking far behind the male friend on a home-surveillance camera. It's now been over a year since Autumn has been seen...
Published 07/11/24
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 suspect in the murder. Laura's body was found in a suitcase in Jesse Wiseman's Medellín apartment. The pair met on a dating app, and Wiseman left Colombia for Guatemala shortly before the body was discovered. The crime has sparked outrage, with preliminary investigations suggesting Lopera died on February 4, 2024. Wiseman's behaviour and verbal...
Published 06/27/24
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, he vanished. It’s been nearly 50 years and his father Gerry is still seeking answers about his son’s whereabouts. Join us as we sit down for a conversation with Gerry and discuss Cameron’s case.
Cameron March is described as a white male child, 3 feet tall, weighing 42 lbs, with blond ear-length hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a...
Published 06/13/24
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 man, was found brutally murdered in a residence engulfed by flames. What unfolded next was a harrowing tale of violence and betrayal. But was justice served? Join us as we talk to Baylee's mother Amanda and his aunt Angie to discuss this tragic and senseless murder.
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Published 05/30/24
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 from Saanich, British Columbia, Canada, who was murdered in November 1997. She was lured to a secluded area by a group of teenagers, including Kelly Ellard and Warren Glowatski, where she was brutally beaten and drowned. The case gained widespread attention due to its shocking nature and the young age of both the victim and the perpetrators....
Published 05/16/24
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 from Saanich, British Columbia, Canada, who was murdered in November 1997. She was lured to a secluded area by a group of teenagers, including Kelly Ellard and Warren Glowatski, where she was brutally beaten and drowned. The case gained widespread attention due to its shocking nature and the young age of both the victim and the perpetrators....
Published 05/02/24
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 2008. Despite multiple interactions with authorities, the deaths were preventable. Join us as we delve into the disturbing details of this case, shedding light on the need for better safeguards for vulnerable children.
Link to the RCY Investigative Report: https://rcybc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/honouring_kaitlynne.pdf
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Published 04/18/24
In the serene confines of West Vancouver, a shocking crime unfolded, shattering the tranquillity of a wealthy neighbourhood. Li Zhao, a once-prosperous businessman, found himself entangled in a deadly dispute with his business partner, friend, and family member, Gang Yuan. What began as a disagreement over a seemingly innocuous invention escalated into a gruesome act of violence.
Join us as we cover the chilling case of Li Zhao and the tragic murder of Gang Yuan, delving into the complexities...
Published 04/04/24
Michelle Mercer disappeared from Edmonton in February 2006. Described as bright, beautiful, and fun-loving, Michelle grappled with addiction, which ultimately led to a transient lifestyle. Despite her challenges, Michelle was deeply loved by her family, who remain desperate for answers regarding her disappearance on the night of February 6, 2006. Join us as we speak to Michelle's sister Tammy as well as Michelle's daughter Jackie for an in-depth and touching discussion of loving someone who...
Published 03/21/24
In Sparwood, B.C., tragedy struck when Joel Zimbalatti was found dead in his mobile home. Despite months passing since the incident, the details surrounding his death remain veiled in mystery. While one individual fled the scene before authorities arrived on Oct. 11, another, identified as "Slim" (real name Joshua Freeman), has emerged as a crucial person of interest. Joshua isn't the only person of interest though, a second man was taken into custody and released, and has since been...
Published 03/07/24
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 gripped by concern and confusion. Despite the diligent efforts of law enforcement and the public, there has been no sign of the 24-year-old since that night.
Hosack, a Caucasian male with brown hair and eyes, stands at 5 ft 9 in and weighs 150 lbs. He was last seen sporting dark green pants, a green t-shirt, and a distinctive black hat adorned with...
Published 02/22/24
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 that had hit a rough patch since Karissa moved in with Penny and her new boyfriend in an apartment in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. A major snowstorm was set to hit the region that evening so Penny decided to stop at a grocery store on their way home, but when she came back out to the car, 12-year-old Karissa was nowhere to be found. The entire...
Published 02/09/24