A quiet evening in Owen Sound turned tragic when Sharif Rahman, the beloved owner of The Curry House, was attacked outside his restaurant after confronting three men over an unpaid bill.

What followed would send shockwaves across Canada: an international manhunt, three arrests in Scotland, and a community forever changed.

In this episode, we retrace the life of a man remembered for his kindness, his dedication to his family, and the outpouring of love that followed his death.

Sources Used (with links):

1. CBC News – CBC puts faces to names of trio charged in restaurateur’s killing (Oct 14, 2025): cbc.ca/news/canada/owen-sound/rahman-evans-extradition-hearing
2. CBC News – What we know about the 3 men in Scotland charged in killing of Owen Sound, Ont., restaurant owner (Dec 19, 2024): cbc.ca/news/canada/owen-sound/rahman-case-three-men-charged
3. Bayshore Broadcasting – Three UK Citizens Charged in Sharif Rahman Death (Dec 18, 2024): bayshorebroadcasting.ca
4. Owen Sound Sun Times – Sharif Rahman remembered as good husband, friend and community member (Aug 15, 2024): owensoundsuntimes.com
5. CTV News Barrie – Police release identities of 3 men charged in Sharif Rahman homicide investigation: ctvnews.ca/barrie
6. Bayshore Broadcasting – Tree dedicated in Owen Sound in honour of Sharif Rahman (Oct 31, 2024): bayshorebroadcasting.ca
7. GoFundMe – Support for Sharif’s Family: gofundme.com/f/support-for-sharifs-family
8. YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce – 2023 Peace Medal Announcement: ymcaowensound.on.ca
9. Community Foundation Grey Bruce – Sharifur Rahman Memorial Scholarship Fund: communityfoundationgreybruce.com

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