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Back to SearchLured by Lies — The Murder of Daniel Levesque — Part 1
Episode 300
Episode 300: In June 2011, twenty-year-old musician Daniel Jordan Levesque moved from his family home in Revelstoke, B.C., to Victoria, full of dream…
2 years, 3 months ago
Holiday 2023: Winnipeg’s Yuletide Bandit
Episode 299
Episode 299: In this episode, we explore a dark chapter of Winnipeg's criminal history, centred on the "Yuletide Bandit," notorious for his holiday-s…
2 years, 4 months ago
Chinese Exclusion from Canada. Part 2: Return of the Dragon
Episode 298
Episode 298: Last week, we learned how Chinese immigrants have significantly contributed to Western Canada's development since 1788, playing critical…
2 years, 4 months ago
Chinese Exclusion from Canada. Part 1: Enter the Dragon
Episode 297
Episode 297: The history of Chinese immigration to Canada is a story marked by adversity. Chinese labourers played a pivotal role in building the Can…
2 years, 4 months ago
Extreme Misogyny: The Montreal Massacre
Episode 296
Episode 296: On December 6, 1989, a tragic and profound event shook Canada and had a lasting impact. That evening, a gunman entered the École Polytec…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Black Friday Siege: The Murder of Detective Boyd Davidson
Episode 295
Episode 295: On the afternoon of December 20, 1974, a storekeeper in Calgary, Alberta, alerted the police about a customer, Philippe Laurier Gagnon, …
2 years, 5 months ago
The Quakers and The Killers: The Murder of Peter Lazier
Episode 294
Episode 294: On the evening of December 21, 1883, near Bloomfield, Ontario, visitor Peter Lazier was murdered by two intruders at the farmhouse of Qu…
2 years, 5 months ago
Cold Case Turned Hot: The Murder of Cathy Pozzobon
Episode 293
Episode 293: During the evening of Friday, October 13 and the early hours of October 14, 1978, a group of teens and young adults attended a gathering…
2 years, 5 months ago
Introducing... Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry | The Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash | 1
The old days of air travel were quite risky…compared to today, the chances of your flight going down were far greater …every airport had kiosks and c…
2 years, 5 months ago
Remembrance Day 2023: The One-Eyed Ghost — Leo Major
Episode 292
Episode 292: In the annals of military history, few figures stand as singularly remarkable as Léo Major, a French-Canadian soldier whose audacious fe…
2 years, 5 months ago