Best Unsolved Canda Podcasts (2026)

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Re Release: 003 Ontario Haunts Part 01 58:22

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Originally aired November 7, 2024 Join Ali and Valerie as they step into the shadowy corners of Ontario’s haunted past in this spine-chilling episode of Canadian Creepies. From the ghostly keeper said to still roam Gibraltar Point Lighthouse on Toronto Island, to the unsettling legends surrounding Whitb…

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DTCP - Fear in the Fields: Cattle Mutilations 55:57

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Across North America, eerie tales of cattle mutilations have unsettled ranchers and researchers alike. Mysterious wounds, precision cuts, and a complete absence of blood—these bizarre cases defy explanation. Is it covert government experimentation? Alien interference? Or something even more sinister lur…

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The Canadian Creep Factor 1:56

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! 🎙️ WELCOME TO CANADIAN CREEPIES 🎙️ Step right up, Canada. Spin the wheel. Take a chance. Because behind every headline, highway, and haunted hometown… something is waiting. From chilling true crime to paranormal encounters, folklore, and forgotten horrors, Canadian Creepies invites you to play along as …

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DTCP - Seeing the Unseen: The Night Vision Demon Goggles 48:54

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the dense jungles of Vietnam, visibility was everything—and what soldiers saw with night vision sometimes defied explanation. In this episode of Down the Crooked Path, we uncover a chilling legend passed down among veterans: a pair of prototype night vision goggles that didn’t just see in the dark… t…

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Re-Release: 002 Clifford Olson 1:05:54

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Originally aired on October 31, 2024, this episode returns as we revisit one of Canada’s most notorious and unsettling criminal cases. Valerie and Ali dive into the life and crimes of Clifford Olson, infamously known as The Beast of British Columbia. This re-release explores Olson’s violent criminal his…

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DTCP - The Lewis Clark Valley Murders 49:02

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! The quiet, picturesque landscape of the Lewis Clark Valley hides a dark history—a series of disappearances and murders that have haunted the region for decades. In this episode, we delve into the chilling mystery surrounding these unsolved cases, tracing the timeline of events and examining the unsettli…

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Re-Release: 001 Robert Pickton 1:11:58

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! We’re returning to where Canadian Creepies first began. This week, we’re re-releasing Episode 001, where Valerie and Ali dive into one of Canada’s most disturbing and devastating true crime cases: Robert Pickton, the serial killer whose crimes shook the nation and exposed deep flaws in how vulnerable co…

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DTCP - Crossroads: The Robert Johnson Legend 41:38

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this episode of Down the Crooked Path, we step into the shadowy depths of one of music’s most chilling legends—the story of Robert Johnson and his infamous deal at the crossroads. Who was Robert Johnson? A blues guitarist who rose from obscurity to become one of the most hauntingly talented musicians…

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049 No One's Interested In Something You Didn't Do 1:09:31

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this powerful episode of Canadian Creepies, Valerie and Amanda take a deep, unflinching look at one of Canada’s most haunting true stories — the wrongful conviction of David Milgaard. At just 17 years old, Milgaard was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Gail Miller, a crime he did not comm…

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DTCP - The Bell Witch: Truth, Terror & Folklore 37:54

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Step into the shadows of history and uncover one of America’s most chilling paranormal legends—the Bell Witch. In this episode of Down the Crooked Path, we dive deep into the eerie events that haunted the Bell family in early 19th-century Tennessee. Was it a vengeful spirit? A curse? Or something even m…

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048 The Disappearance of Kenley Matheson 52:07

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In September of 1992, twenty-year-old Acadia University student Kenley Matheson vanished from the small university town of Wolfville, Nova Scotia. His last confirmed sighting was on Main Street on the morning of September 21st. He was never seen again. No remains. No belongings. No activity on his bank …

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Bonus Episode: Interview with Brian Baker, Author of Eerie Whispers 57:09

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this special bonus episode of Canadian Creepies, we sit down with journalist and author Brian Baker to explore the question at the heart of his new book, Eerie Whispers: Why are Canadians so afraid to talk about ghosts? From campfire tales and immigrant folklore to the ancestral stories of Indigenous…

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DTCP - Christopher Case: Fear and Fate 35:58

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Did fear itself seal Christopher Case’s fate? In this gripping episode of Down the Crooked Path, host Amanda Joy unravels the eerie mystery surrounding Case’s tragic death—a story tangled in paranoia, ancient curses, and unexplained phenomena. When Christopher began receiving chilling warnings of impend…

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047 Creep of the Week: John A MacDonald 57:07

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On this week’s Creep of the Week, we turn our attention to a figure often wrapped in myth, nostalgia, and carefully curated national memory. John A. Macdonald is remembered as Canada’s first Prime Minister — but beneath the statues and the schoolbook stories lies a far more unsettling legacy. In this ep…

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DTCP - Mercy Lena Brown's Story: The Last American Vampire 39:46

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In 1892, the small town of Exeter, Rhode Island, became home to one of the most infamous vampire cases in American history. Mercy Brown, a young woman who succumbed to tuberculosis, became the center of a desperate and chilling ritual—one designed to stop what her family believed was a supernatural forc…

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046 The Mulligan Affair 51:09

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On this episode of Canadian Creepies, Valerie and Amanda head west to uncover one of the most shocking corruption scandals in Canadian history — The Mulligan Affair. In 1950s Vancouver, Police Chief Walter Mulligan stood as the face of law and order… until a series of leaks exposed a tangled web of brib…

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DTCP - The Fox Sisters: Spirits, Secrets & Scandal 46:49

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! While Down the Crooked Path episodes on Canadian Creepies usually explores mysteries and hauntings from across Canada, this special episode takes us beyond our borders. Some stories are simply too strange — and too fascinating — to leave untold. In this episode, we explore the fascinating story of the F…

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045 The Black Donnellys 39:40

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On this episode of Canadian Creepies, Valerie and Kyle return to one of the most infamous stories in Canadian folklore — the tale of the Black Donnellys. In the small town of Lucan, Ontario, a simmering feud between neighbours exploded into one of the bloodiest nights in Canadian history. Arson, vigilan…

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DTCP 027 - The Prime Minister and the Spirits 33:20

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On this episode of Down the Crooked Path, we uncover the hidden spiritual life of one of Canada’s most powerful figures — Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. Behind the formal portraits and wartime speeches was a man who believed the dead could offer guidance to the living. Through séances, crys…

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044 Unsolved Mysteries: Part 02 42:01

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On this episode of Canadian Creepies, Valerie and Amanda return to the strange and the unsolved — where truth slips through the cracks of history. From the mysterious death of painter Tom Thomson, to the daring Montreal Museum of Fine Arts heist, and the eerie story of a village that vanished, these are…

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DTCP 026 - The Five Fishermen: Haunted by the Tide 24:43

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On this episode of Down the Crooked Path, we head to Halifax, Nova Scotia—where the sea isn’t the only thing that refuses to rest. Once a funeral home, now a fine dining landmark, the Five Fishermen Restaurant has served generations of guests… both living and otherwise. From flickering lights and moving…

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043 Unsolved Mysteries: Part 01 51:05

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This week on Canadian Creepies, Valerie and Amanda dive deep into the strange and the unexplained — stories that have haunted Canada for decades. From mysterious lights in the northern skies to a theatre magnate who disappeared without a trace, these cases blur the line between fact and folklore. Were t…

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DTCP 025 - Beneath the Escarpment: The Haunted Tunnels of the Niagara Region 27:31

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On this episode of Down the Crooked Path, we venture deep beneath the Niagara Region—where the earth hides its secrets in stone and shadow. From the eerie depths of the Merritton Tunnel to the forgotten bunkers near Decew Falls, these underground passages have long been home to whispers, footsteps, and …

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042 Creep of the Week: John Robinson 47:37

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This week's episode is chaos. From Valerie being sick and struggling her way through the insanely wrong information to Daisy barking this one is one for the books. Canadian Creepies presents it's first ever full length Creep of the Week with returning season 1 co-host Kyle! Please note that the victim a…

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DTCP 024 - Skeleton Park 25:34

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Beneath the quiet grass of a neighbourhood park in Kingston, Ontario, thousands of bodies still lie just below the surface. Once a cemetery for the poor, the unknown, and the forgotten, the land was converted into a public park—without removing most of the dead. Locals nicknamed it Skeleton Park, and fo…

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041 Shadows Over the St. Lawrence: Haunted Quebec 01 1:02:58

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! From the mist rising over the St. Lawrence to the echoing corridors of centuries-old fortresses, Quebec is a province built on history—and haunted by it. In this episode of Canadian Creepies, Valerie and Amanda wander through three of Quebec’s most chilling sites: 🕯️ The Château Frontenac, where the gho…

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DTCP 023 - The Dagg Poltergeist: When the Walls Spoke 24:33

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the fall of 1899, a quiet farmhouse near Shawville, Quebec became the center of one of Canada’s strangest hauntings. The Dagg family claimed their home was plagued by a mischievous—and sometimes malevolent—presence that threw stones, moved objects, and spoke in ghostly voices. Neighbors witnessed it.…

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040 Blood and Brotherhood: The White Boy Posse Part 02 1:22:27

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the shadows of Canada’s prairies, the White Boy Posse’s violent brotherhood reached its breaking point. What began as loyalty and blood spilled in silence erupted into betrayal, chaos, and murder—leaving communities scarred by the trail they left behind. In Part Two of Blood and Brotherhood, we follo…

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DTCP 022 - The Eternal Cry of the Dungarvon Whooper 26:55

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the late 1800s, deep in the Miramichi woods of New Brunswick, a young cook was said to have met a violent end in a remote lumber camp. Soon after, the stillness of the forest was shattered by terrifying, unearthly cries that echoed through the night. The men called it the Dungarvon Whooper, and the l…

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039 Blood and Brotherhood: The White Boy Posse Part 01 56:12

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the shadows of Canada’s prairies, a violent brotherhood began to take shape. Calling themselves the White Boy Posse, this group bound its members with loyalty, intimidation, and blood. What started as a small, tightly knit crew would soon spiral into something far darker—leaving fear, chaos, and deat…

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DTCP 021 - The Curious Case of Jacko the Ape 23:27

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the summer of 1884, a strange creature was said to have been captured near Yale, British Columbia—a being caught somewhere between man and beast. Reporters called it Jacko the Ape, and for a brief moment, the story gripped the imagination of a young nation. But was Jacko a living relic of a lost spec…

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038 The Mystery of Justin Evans 1:01:17

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this unsettling installment of Canadian Creepies, we turn to Simcoe, Ontario, where the disappearance of 22-year-old Justin Evans in 2021 left a community shaken. Days of searching turned into weeks of questions, until his body was discovered and the story shifted from a missing-person case to someth…

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DTCP 020 - The Haunting of Goblin Hollow 25:11

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this haunting installment of Down the Crooked Path, we revisit one of Prince Edward Island’s darkest unsolved crimes: the murder of Ann Beaton in 1859. Struck down on her walk home, Ann’s story blurred almost immediately into legend—her death investigated with a strange ritual, her memory carried in …

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037 Shadows in Burlington: The Murder of Joseph Fritch 45:40

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this episode of Canadian Creepies, we revisit the tragic murder of Joseph Fritch, a Burlington man whose ordinary stop for gas turned into a nightmare. Ambushed by two teenagers, Fritch’s death shattered the illusion of “safe suburbia” and left a community reeling. We trace the crime from the night o…

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DTCP 019 - Deerman: Folklore, Fear, and the Forest 29:37

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this eerie installment of Down the Crooked Path, we explore the unsettling legend of Deerman—a figure that straddles the line between man and beast in Canadian folklore. Part cryptid, part cautionary tale, Deerman has been whispered about in forested communities for generations: glowing eyes in the t…

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DTCP 018 - What Mr.Christie Hid 28:21

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This Down the Crooked Path episode, hosted by Amanda Joy, uncovers a hidden chapter behind one of Canada’s most familiar names. Mr. Christie may have made good cookies, but his legacy carries with it a shadowed tale — one that begins with whispers of a room never meant to be found. In this episode, Aman…

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DTCP 017 - The Silent Sister 27:33

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On this journey Down the Crooked Path, we step into the fog of legend to unravel one of Canada’s most enduring ghost stories. Known to some as the Headless Nun, she is more than a campfire tale — her shadow lingers in whispered folklore, haunting landscapes, and uneasy imaginations. In this episode, we …

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DTCP 016 - Whispers on the Frequency 29:48

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the shadow of the Cold War, one Canadian engineer found himself staring not at the ground, but at the skies. Wilbert Smith (1910–1962), a respected radio engineer, began his career tuning into the science of sound and signal—but soon found himself listening for something far stranger. This week, Down…

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Season 02: New chills, same thrills. 1:46

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! A little ghostly pause in our schedule… 👻 Valerie here, taking a short break from my episodes so I can stir the cauldron and brew up something extra creepy. I’ll be back September 11th with a partner-in-crime to dig into true crime, haunted history, and the kinds of stories that keep you up at night. Bu…

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DTCP 015 - The Mugwump Monster 30:25

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the shadowy waters of Ontario's Lake Timiskaming lurks a legend—one with scales, a serpentine body, and a reputation that’s as slippery as it is strange. Locals call it the Mugwump Monster, and its story winds through decades of eyewitness accounts, folklore, and just enough mystery to keep you looki…

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Residential Schools: Part 06 Beyond Apologies - Paths to Justice and Reparations 1:05:51

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the final chapter of our six-part series, we look ahead—beyond the government apologies and symbolic gestures—to the deeper truths and ongoing demands for justice. Valerie and Amanda explore the limitations of official apologies and what Indigenous communities have repeatedly stated is needed for rea…

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DTCP 014 - Demon Island 26:58

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the shadowy heart of the Canadian wilderness lies a remote, forested island with a name that echoes with warning: Demon Island. In this episode, Amanda Joy explores the chilling folklore, unsettling disappearances, and whispered curses surrounding this little-known place. What began as campfire stori…

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Residential Schools: Part 05 The Unmarked Graves & Ongoing Impact 1:15:34

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In May 2021, the world was forced to reckon with what Indigenous communities in Canada had known for generations: children never came home from residential schools. This episode begins with the discovery of unmarked graves at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School and continues with similar findi…

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DTCP 013 - The Vampires of Wilno 29:55

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the quiet hills of Wilno, Ontario—the oldest Polish-Kashub settlement in Canada—whispers of something ancient still linger. Tales of the undead, of graves disturbed, of iron stakes and midnight rituals have passed through generations like warnings carried on the wind. In this episode, Amanda ventures…

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Residential Schools: Part 04 The Road to Reckoning 1:13:12

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Co-hosted by Valerie & Amanda Joy (Down the Crooked Path) What happened after the dormitories began to close? This episode traces the long, uneven path from the physical shutdown of Canada’s residential schools to the national reckoning still unfolding today. Valerie and Amanda explore: Closing the Scho…

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DTCP 012 - The Northern Triangle 33:42

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Deep in the rugged wilderness of northern British Columbia lies a region with a chilling reputation: dozens of people have vanished here without a trace—planes, hikers, hunters, and entire search parties swallowed by the land. In this episode, Amanda Joy ventures into the eerie mystery of what's become …

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Residential Schools: Part 03 Resistance and Survival 1:05:59

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Residential Schools: Erasure, Resistance, Reckoning — Part 03 of 06: Resistance & Survival Co-hosted by Valerie and Amanda Joy (Down the Crooked Path). This episode turns to the often-overlooked stories of resistance within the residential school system—a system designed to erase Indigenous identities a…

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DTCP 011 - Werewolves of La Belle Province 31:50

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this episode, Amanda Joy ventures deep into the misty forests and old villages of Quebec to uncover the chilling legends of the loup-garou—the werewolves of La Belle Province. These tales aren’t just campfire stories. They’re part of a rich French-Canadian folklore that reveals the fears, beliefs, an…

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Residential Schools: Part 02 Life Inside the Schools 1:08:35

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In Part 02 of our series, Ali and Valerie examine what daily life was like for children forced into Canada’s residential school system. We look closely at the strict routines and harsh rules designed to erase Indigenous identities, and the punishments used to enforce obedience. This episode also confron…

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DTCP 010 - Tom Thomson 32:32

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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This week on Down the Crooked Path, Amanda turns her gaze to one of Canada’s most enduring mysteries: the life—and death—of Tom Thomson. Painter. Outdoorsman. Icon. Thomson’s vivid depictions of Algonquin Park defined a generation of Canadian art and inspired the Group of Seven. But in July 1917, his bo…