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 examines the circumstances of her death, the official investigation, and the broader issues of safety while traveling abroad. Gofundme: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-bring-kiara-agnew-home Petition: http…

For years, Cody Dempster’s case remained unresolved. Then, in 2018, the file was taken over by a cold case unit, and investigators narrowed in on a suspect. But despite significant developments, no arrest was ever made. In this episode, we uncover who police believe is responsible for Cody’s death—and why they were never brought to trial. With insi…

In the spring of 2011, the community of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, was shaken by the suspicious death of 16-year-old Cody Dempster. He was found unresponsive in a downtown alley and later pronounced dead—his passing eventually ruled a homicide. The RCMP initially had suspects, but despite early leads, the case went cold. For over a decade,…

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 was found dead in his Newton coach house under mysterious circumstances. Despite initial challenges, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) identified several suspects and are actively purs…

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 shocked Canada in 2019. Lucas and Chynna, a couple from Australia and the United States, were on a dream road trip in British Columbia when their lives were cut short in a brutal and senseless act of violence…

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 relax for a more off the cuff conversational style episode while we ask questions our listeners had for us. -- This podcast is recorded on the territories of the Coast Salish people. Music Composed by: …

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 impression, delve into true crime, podcasting, and more. -- This podcast is recorded on the territories of the Coast Salish people. Music Composed by: Sayer Roberts - https://soundcloud.com/user-135673…

**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 Port Moody, British Columbia, whose life took a tragic turn on March 10, 1976. Abby mysteriously vanished on her way to school, leaving her community in a state of shock and despair. For months, the se…

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 for answers. Her white 2021 Jeep Compass was found abandoned two days later, near a logging road outside Nanaimo. In a chilling twist, security footage shows her ex-boyfriend, Justin Hall, driving her v…

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 Edmonton community. Dale’s body was discovered in a van in Strathcona County, sparking an investigation that revealed the harrowing details of his final days which included kidnapping, criminal confineme…

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 Edmonton community. Dale’s body was discovered in a van in Strathcona County, sparking an investigation that revealed the harrowing details of his final days which included kidnapping, criminal confineme…

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, a…

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, …

🚨 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 …

🚨 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 …

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…

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 i…

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. 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 bui…

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 controvers…

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 s…

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…

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 discove…

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. Came…

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 Aman…

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 brutall…

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 brutall…

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 v…

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 …

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. J…

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…

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 …

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 decid…

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 decid…

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 its factual and compassionate approach to each case. When True North True Crime started, the guys at Generation Why provided significant support. In the summer of 2023, we discussed the case of Lisa Ma…

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, during the 1970s and 1980s. Thériault claimed to be a prophet and convinced his followers to isolate themselves from society. The cult engaged in extreme practices, including physical and psychological abuse, …

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, during the 1970s and 1980s. Thériault claimed to be a prophet and convinced his followers to isolate themselves from society. The cult engaged in extreme practices, including physical and psychological abuse, …

In 2008, Blair Evan Donnelly was declared not criminally responsible for the tragic murder of his 16-year-old daughter, Stephanie Donnelly. This marked the beginning of a complex and unsettling journey within the criminal justice system. Just a year later, Blair was granted an unescorted day pass, during which he committed another violent offence b…

In this episode, we explore the tragic murder of Loretta Saunders, a passionate Inuk activist and student researching missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Her life took a dark turn when she became a victim herself. Join us as we unravel the motives behind her brutal killing and shed light on the broader issues of violence against Indige…

In this episode, we delve into the mysterious disappearance of Carmel Gilmour, a 36-year-old mother from Parksville, whose van was found abandoned along the waterfront in Qualicum Beach five years ago. The investigation started on November 15th, 2017, when her boyfriend reported her missing, having last seen her the night before on Little Mountain.…

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 May 12th, 2023. His tight-knit community is desperately seeking answers as they search for any clues regarding his whereabouts. Nathan was last seen near the intersection of Sheppard Ave W & Jane St …

In this Halloween episode, we cover the murder of Francis Rattenbury. Francis Rattenbury is easily one of British Columbia’s most famous architects but his story has a tragic ending. Francis arrived in Canada to much fanfare but left under a cloud of scandal. Years later he was murdered as she sat in his favourite drinking chair. Many people believ…

🎃 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 eerie corridors of history to uncover the intriguing story of this complex figure from the Victorian era. Dr. Cream, a physician by day and a mysterious serial killer by night, left a chilling mark on th…

🎃 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 eerie corridors of history to uncover the intriguing story of this complex figure from the Victorian era. Dr. Cream, a physician by day and a mysterious serial killer by night, left a chilling mark on th…

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. It has now been over four years since Lawrence mysteriously vanished, leaving his family and the police with more questions than answers. Lawrence was last spotted in mid-July of 2019, pushing his b…

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 Ann Ward were tragically cut short when they were discovered deceased in their Wyses Corner residence following a house fire. However, the fire itself was not the cause of their untimely deaths. The un…

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 inside their home doing household chores there was a knock at the front door. Standing on the stoop was Jeffrey's friend who asked "Where is Jeffrey?". 43 years later, there is still no answer to that ques…

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 Indigenous female in her mid-40s with blonde hair and blue eyes, 170 centimetres (5 feet 7 inches) tall, weighing 127 kilograms (280 pounds.). Her family last heard from her on April 5, 2020. If you have…