• Sister Florine Brun and The Disappearance of the Jack Family
    Jun 2 2024

    Amanda starts us off this week by telling you a story of a murdered nun and Keith tells the story of the mysterious disappearance of an entire indigenous family some 35 years ago that remains unsolved to this day.

    Sources:
    Amanda:

    http://pgnewspapers.pgpl.ca/fedora/repository/pgc%3A1990-03-13-06/OCR/Full%20Text%20OCR

    https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2019/06/08/le-meurtrier-dune-religieuse-du-nouveau-brunswick-meurt-en-detention-dans-un-penitencier-du-quebec

    https://www.scribd.com/book/523757696/The-Mr-Big-Sting-The-Cases-the-Killers-the-Controversial-Confessions

    https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/1994/1994canlii95/1994canlii95.html

    Various news paper articles

    Keith:

    https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/investigation-continues-into-1989-disappearance-of-prince-george-family

    https://bc.ctvnews.ca/mobile/tragic-and-haunting-memory-b-c-family-has-been-missing-for-30-years-1.4586305

    https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.4772972

    https://www.canadaunsolved.com/cases/missing-jack-family-1989-bc?format=amp

    https://medium.com/@reallyhorrifying/the-family-that-vanished-the-jack-family-disappearance-b55e3e2ad246

    https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.5702888

    Resources:

    Suicide Crisis Helpline: If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Suicide Crisis Helpline offers support that is bilingual, trauma-informed, culturally appropriate, and available to anyone in Canada.

    You can talk to a mental health professional, one on one:
    Call 1-866-585-0445 or text WELLNESS to 741741 (Adults) or 686868 (Youth)

    If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call Talk Suicide Canada at 1-833-456-4566. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For residents of Quebec, call 1-866-277-3553 (24/7) or visit suicide.ca Visit Talk Suicide Canada for the distress centres and crisis organizations nearest you, if you're experiencing gender-based violence, you can access a crisis line in your province or territory.

    Hope for Wellness Help Line: 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free) or connect to the online Hope for Wellness chat. Services are available to all Indigenous peoples across Canada who need immediate emotional support, crisis intervention or referrals to community-based services experienced and culturally sensitive helpline counsellors can help if you want to talk in English and French and, on request, in Cree, Ojibway, and Inuktitut.

    For Domestic Violence sheltersafe.ca is an online resource to help women and their children seeking safety from violence and abuse. The clickable map will serve as a fast resource to connect women with the nearest shelter that can offer safety, hope, and support.

    Childhelp National Child Abuse 24/7 Hotline (multilingual service ava

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    53 mins
  • Elizabeth Wettlaufer
    Jun 2 2024

    Amanda and Keith discuss a recent attack on feminism, and reveal the new posting schedule for Motive & Opportunity. Afterwards, Keith discusses an 'angel of death' killer who became one of the most infamous serial killers in Canadian history.

    Sources:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Wettlaufer

    https://www.cbc.ca/news2/interactives/sh/TBk79oWhpi/elizabeth-wettlaufer-nurse-senior-deaths/

    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/former-nurse-stands-accused-of-being-one-of-canadas-most-prolific-serial-killers/article32530298/

    https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/unsealed-court-documents-say-ex-nurse-suspended-over-medication-errors/article_1d8cea6e-51f3-561a-a945-e17568c6acb5.html

    https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/if-you-ever-do-this-again-we-ll-turn-you-in-pastor-told-killer-nurse/article_fb3dcedc-a2e4-57b1-bd7c-a03eee428744.html

    https://globalnews.ca/news/3495384/elizabeth-wettlaufer-timeline/

    http://longtermcareinquiry.ca/wp-content/uploads/Agreed-Statement-of-Facts-on-Guilty-Plea.pdf

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/long-term-care-inquiry-elizabeth-wettlaufer-what-could-have-stopped-you-1.4776403

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/canadian-public-inquiry-serial-killing-nurse-wouldnt-have-been-caught-if-she-hadnt-confessed/2019/07/31/0c8ba8e0-b309-11e9-acc8-1d847bacca73_story.html

    https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Elizabeth_Wettlaufer

    https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/elizabeth-wettlaufer-case

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-44377735

    Canadian True Crime - Episode 48

    Resources:
    Suicide Crisis Helpline: If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Suicide Crisis Helpline offers support that is bilingual, trauma-informed, culturally appropriate, and available to anyone in Canada.

    You can talk to a mental health professional, one on one:
    Call 1-866-585-0445 or text WELLNESS to 741741 (Adults) or 686868 (Youth)

    If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call Talk Suicide Canada at 1-833-456-4566. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For residents of Quebec, call 1-866-277-3553 (24/7) or visit suicide.ca Visit Talk Suicide Canada for the distress centres and crisis organizations nearest you, if you're experiencing gender-based violence, you can access a crisis line in your province or t

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Ryan Grantham and Cody Barnoski
    Apr 22 2024

    This week, Amanda starts us off with a story of a Canadian child actor turned murderer, and then Keith tells us the story Cody Barnoski who commited the atrocious act of matricide.

    Sources:
    Amanda:
    https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/bcsc/doc/2022/2022bcsc1827/2022bcsc1827.html?resultIndex=3&resultId=12ec10bc5a154496badc49306859f664&searchId=2024-04-20T09:05:07:010/c8b4c8837fcc47e0a3552145eda711c0&searchUrlHash=AAAAAQANcnlhbiBncmFudGhhbQAAAAAB

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/actor-ryan-grantham-court-sentencing-hearing-sentenced-1.6588962

    https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2566096/

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/actor-ryan-grantham-addresses-court-sentencing-hearing-1.6489866

    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/ryan-grantham-murder-mother-riverdale-b2198683.html

    https://www.the-sun.com/news/6287852/riverdale-actor-ryan-grantham-killed-mom-details/

    https://memorials.squamishfuneralchapel.com/Waite-Barbara/4175317/

    Keith:
    https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/mandel-no-retrial-for-co-conspirator-of-son-who-murdered-his-mom

    https://www.thestar.com/news/ontario/convicted-killer-s-family-failed-him-grandmother-says/article_f04f25d0-7a21-5dc7-b9ff-54a74602d835.amp.html

    https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/ottawa/2020/9/27/1_5122193.html

    https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/ontario-man-who-killed-mother-granted-full-parole-after-12-years-1.6089593

    https://books.google.ca/books?id=GWxlDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA241&lpg=PA241&dq=michelle+barnoski&source=bl&ots=kNOYqPjdpu&sig=ACfU3U3GAAjxxcwkCHlC-YHSfbnRohuNXQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiUudDhq9GFAxXcMVkFHUTkAg44FBDoAXoECAYQAg#v=onepage&q=michelle%20barnoski&f=false

    https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/teen-gets-life-sentence-for-mother-s-shooting-death/article_9cfd1356-46b4-5e40-bb7f-6f3f5cc554ce.html

    https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Brian Cohee Jr. and Cary Stayner
    Apr 17 2024

    Keith starts this week's episode with the story of Brian Cohee Jr., while Amanda tells us the follow up to her story last week and fills us in on the crimes of Steven Stayner's brother, Cary Stayner.

    Sources:
    Keith:
    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-13248535/Brian-Cohee-homeless-murder-head-Warren-Barnes.html

    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/brian-cohee-footage-murder-confession-b2522100.html

    https://www.mesacounty.us/news/district-attorney/cohee-found-guilty

    https://www.westernslopenow.com/news/the-people-v-brian-cohee-sentencing-hearing/

    https://www.unilad.com/news/crime/brain-cohee-documentary-people-unable-to-sleep-690789-20240326

    https://www.kkco11news.com/2023/01/30/brian-cohee-events-leading-murder/

    https://coloradosun.com/2023/02/07/warren-barnes-reading-man-killer-sentenced/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvrp87VXtD4

    Amanda:
    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/steven-stayner-documentary-captive-audience-b2067686.html

    https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/apr/20/there-was-a-lot-of-torment-the-family-who-endured-two-true-stories

    https://www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/predators/stayner/index_1.html

    https://www.recordnet.com/story/news/1999/07/27/case-suspect-s-uncle-is/50809474007/

    https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/stunning-details-in-stayner-s-confession-in-2908761.php

    https://www.myyosemitepark.com/park/history/yosemite-serial-killer/

    https://abcnews.go.com/US/nudist-colony-helped-fbi-agents-find-yosemite-serial/story?id=60525273

    https://people.com/crime/where-is-cary-stayner-now/

    Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story (2022)

    Resources:

    Suicide Crisis Helpline: If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Suicide Crisis Helpline offers support that is bilingual, trauma-informed, culturally appropriate, and available to anyone in Canada.

    You can talk to a mental health professional, one on one:
    Call 1-866-585-0445 or text WELLNESS to 741741 (Adults)

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    28 mins