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Canadian Creepies

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Welcome to Canadian Creepies—the podcast that digs into the dark corners of Canada’s past and present. Your hosts Valerie, Ali, Amanda Joy ( host of Down the Crooked Path), and sometimes Kyle explore the true crime cases that haunt us, the paranormal encounters that make us question what’s real, and the unsettling folklore that lingers just out of sight. From cults to cold cases, ghosts to government cover-ups, we don’t just tell the stories—we ask why they still matter. It’s creepy. It’s Ca ...
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On May 20, 1967, deep in the wilds of Manitoba, amateur geologist Stefan Michalak encountered something that would change his life—and the Canadian UFO landscape—forever. Was it a secret military experiment? A hallucination? Or a genuine brush with the unknown? In this episode, Amanda Joy travels back t…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! 👣 Co-hosted by Valerie and Amanda Joy (Down the Crooked Path) In the summer of 1977, the brutal murder of 12-year-old shoeshine boy Emanuel Jaques sent shockwaves through Toronto and changed the face of Yonge Street forever. In this collaborative episode, Valerie and Amanda peel back the layers of the c…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This week, Amanda Joy follows the tiny, twisting footsteps of folklore into the world of French Canadian goblins—known as lutins. Mischievous, shapeshifting, and sometimes sinister, these creatures have long haunted the edges of rural legend, stealing trinkets, playing tricks, and occasionally… exacting…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this chilling first installment of our Alberta hauntings series, Valerie and Amanda journey through some of the province’s most ghost-ridden landscapes. From wind-swept cemeteries to historic sites echoing with sorrow, Alberta is more than just mountains and oil fields — it’s home to restless spirits…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! She was found abandoned. She arrived broken. And ever since, things haven’t been quite right. In this episode of Down the Crooked Path, Amanda Joy unearths the eerie story of Mandy the Doll, a haunted artifact locked behind glass at the Quesnel Museum in British Columbia. From mysterious crying to shatt…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This is the third installment in our exploration of witch trials and witch hunts in Canada. If you're just joining us, start with Episode 010: Witch Trials Part 01 and Episode 020: Hexed: Canada’s Witch Hunts Part 02 to catch the full story before diving Beyond the Burning. 🔥✨ The flames have died—but t…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this episode, we follow the trail of one of Canada’s most baffling disappearances. Granger Taylor was a mechanical genius from rural Vancouver Island who seemed destined for greatness—or perhaps something far stranger. Fascinated by UFOs and convinced he was receiving telepathic messages from extrate…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! You’ve read The Handmaid’s Tale… but what if Gilead wasn’t a future dystopia—or even fiction? In this episode, we expose the disturbing truth behind Canada’s hidden history of reproductive control. From the forced sterilization of Indigenous women to eugenics policies targeting Black, disabled, and impo…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Niagara-on-the-Lake is often called Canada's prettiest town—but behind the charm of its flower-lined streets and historic buildings lies a much darker legacy. In this episode of Down The Crooked Path, we peel back the picturesque surface to reveal chilling hauntings, shadowy figures, and tragic historie…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Long before Canada wore a crown or stitched a flag, it built its bones on beaver pelts, burned land, and brutal systems of control. In this episode, we take a dark descent into the legacy of the Hudson’s Bay Company—an empire cloaked in trade but soaked in blood. Behind the crisp blankets and quaint tra…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! 👣 Hosted by Amanda Joy 💀 Canadian content released Tuesdays on Canadian Creepies 🌍 International / otherworldly content drops Thursdays wherever you get your podcasts Something strange is stalking the Alberta prairies… In this eerie installment of Down the Crooked Path, Amanda Joy investigates a chillin…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Behind the glint of gold lies a trail of shadows. In this powerful episode, we pull back the curtain on how Canadian mining companies operate far beyond our borders—and far beyond accountability. From the deadly clashes in Tanzania’s North Mara mine to poisoned rivers in Papua New Guinea, we trace the c…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Hosted by Amanda Joy Deep in the wild, remote wilderness of the Northwest Territories lies Nahanni National Park—stunning, sacred, and steeped in legend. But beyond the mist-shrouded peaks and winding river lies a mystery that has terrified explorers, trappers, and travelers for over a century: a valley…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Episode 029 – Denis Lortie Part 02: The Storm Breaks In this gripping conclusion to the Denis Lortie case, we walk you through the harrowing events of May 8, 1984, when chaos erupted inside Quebec’s National Assembly. Dressed in military fatigues and armed to the teeth, Lortie stormed the building with …
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Step into the windswept fields of early 1800s Ontario, where a peaceful Scottish settler family found themselves under siege by forces they couldn’t explain. In this episode, we unravel The Baldoon Mystery—Canada’s most famous (and eeriest) tale of witchcraft, curses, and paranormal torment. From phanto…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the first installment of this two-part deep dive, Valerie and Kyle trace the dark and disturbing path that led Denis Lortie to the doors of Quebec’s National Assembly. From a childhood steeped in trauma and abuse to a military career marked by alienation and paranoia, Part 1 explores the psychologica…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! 🌘 Follow Amanda Joy Down The Crooked Path—Every Week. Every Tuesday, Amanda Joy invites you to wander off the well-lit trail and into the unknown with Down The Crooked Path, a weekly series under the Canadian Creepies umbrella. With a deep curiosity and a taste for the eerie, Amanda explores the paranor…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this episode of Canadian Creepies, we delve into one of Canada's most disturbing and brutal cases—an urban nightmare that gripped Ontario in the 1970s. Christian Magee, later dubbed “The Mad Slasher,” left a trail of violence and confusion in his wake, targeting strangers in chillingly public spaces.…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this chilling first installment of our Saskatchewan hauntings series, Valerie and Kyle take you on a ghostly journey across the windswept prairies. From the haunted halls of Fort San in Fort Qu’Appelle to eerie stories whispered across the province, we explore some of Saskatchewan’s most legendary pa…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this episode of Canadian Creepies, we're trading haunted houses for hitmen as we descend into the dark heart of Montreal’s underworld. Meet the Rizzuto Crime Family—Canada’s most powerful mafia dynasty—and uncover how Vito Rizzuto ruled with charm, strategy, and deadly precision. But when Vito was ta…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This week, Valerie and Ali dive into the twisted case of a murderer who taunted police, the media, and the public with his chilling confessions—signed with a smiley face. Born in Canada but infamous worldwide, he evaded justice for years, leaving a trail of victims and a disturbing hunger for attention.…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! The journey into The Tragically Hip’s eerie side continues, and this time, The Thumbs (Valerie & Michelle) are taking the wheel! 🎸👻 In Part 02 of our deep dive, we explore the haunted venues and eerie locations connected to The Hip, dive into fan experiences and supernatural encounters, and break down t…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This week on Canadian Creepies, Valerie is joined by a special guest co-host—her bandmate Michelle from The Thumbs! Together, they dive into the legacy of one of Canada’s most iconic bands, The Tragically Hip. In Part One of this two-part series, we explore how The Hip became the soundtrack of Canada, w…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Not all road rage ends with a honk and a middle finger… Some leave devastation in their wake. This week, we’re diving into a case where one man’s reckless choices turned Canada’s busiest highway into a scene of pure chaos. Buckle up—this ride gets dark. We’re also rolling out something new: Creep of the…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! The cauldron is bubbling once again! 🧙‍♀️ In this episode of Hexed: Canada’s Witch Hunts, we’re diving back into the eerie and shocking history of witch trials in Canada—because one episode just wasn’t enough! This time, we explore: ⚖️ The early French colonial witchcraft accusations 👁️ The chilling tal…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Some cult leaders manipulate. Some control. But Roch Thériault? He took things to a whole new level of horror. This so-called prophet led his followers straight into a nightmare—one built on fear, brutality, and blind obedience. The Ant Hill Kids commune started as a seemingly harmless religious movemen…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! From eerie whispers in the night to ghostly apparitions that refuse to rest, Manitoba is home to some of Canada’s most chilling hauntings—and we’re diving into them in Volume 01 of our new haunted series. In this episode, we explore the restless spirits that still roam the prairies, the tragic stories b…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! For nearly a decade, Bruce McArthur operated in the heart of Toronto’s Gay Village, preying on vulnerable men while evading justice. Despite growing concerns from the LGBTQ+ community, it took years before police connected the disappearances and finally caught the city’s most infamous serial killer. How…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On October 3, 1984, nine-year-old Christine Jessop vanished from her quiet Ontario neighborhood. What followed was a decades-long search for truth—one that led to a wrongful conviction, a shattered family, and a mystery that haunted Canada for over 35 years. In this episode, we dive into Christine’s tra…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this week’s episode of the Canadian Creepies Podcast, we dig into one of Alberta’s most bizarre and unsettling true stories: the tale of Kelvin Maure, the infamous “Alberta Moleman.” Known for his obsession with building intricate underground tunnels, Maure’s strange and secretive lifestyle hid more …
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this chilling episode of the Canadian Creepies Podcast, Ali and Valerie unravel the twisted tale of Brett Ryan, a man whose double life led to tragedy. Once known as the "Fake Beard Bandit" for his bizarre string of robberies, Brett's criminal past eventually caught up with him in the most devastatin…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the final chapter of our three-part series on the École Polytechnique Massacre, we explore the aftermath of this devastating event. How did it reshape Canada’s dialogue on gender-based violence and gun control? What progress has been made, and what challenges remain? This episode honors the victims w…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the second installment of our deep dive into the École Polytechnique Massacre, we honor the lives of the 14 women whose futures were stolen. We explore their stories, the lasting impact of the tragedy, and the memorials built to ensure their names are never forgotten. We also examine the early life o…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this powerful new episode of Canadian Creepies, we begin our multipart series on one of the darkest days in Canadian history—the École Polytechnique massacre. On December 6, 1989, a gunman entered the Montreal engineering school, targeting female students in a horrific act of violence. In this first …
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In this episode of Canadian Creepies, hosts Ali and Valerie dive into the dark history of witch trials in Canada. While many people associate witch hunts with Europe and the U.S., Canada too has its own chilling stories of accused witches and the terrifying consequences they faced. Join Ali and Valerie …
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Ali and Vali dive into discussing Peter Woodcock, Canada's youngest serial killer. He terrorized the children of Toronto in the mid to late 1950's. Listen to The Crimes of Peter Woodcock: Canada's Youngest Serial Killer by the Canadian True Crime Podcast here https://www.canadiantruecrime.ca/episodes/31…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Alison and Valison dive into a discussion of the mythical, mystical monsters in Canada. Get Bad Cree Here https://www.amazon.ca/s?k=bad+cree&hvadid=683393874189&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9000767&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=7392601296690351333&hvtargid=kwd-1687578885826&hydadcr=13438_13447174&tag=googcana-20&ref=pd_s…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! On November 30th 1984, 13 year old, a grade 7 student at Mennonite Brethren Collegiate Institute, left school at the end of the day to walk home, unfortunately she never made it... Al and Val discuss the mysterious murder of Candace Derksen. Yor: The Hunter from the Future trailer https://www.youtube.co…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! **There are a few instances when discussing the ghost of Miss Andersen Valerie says Peggy's Cove and she meant to say Parkers Cove** Ali and Valerie talk about some of Nova Scotias most haunted places! Song of Miss Anderson by Lisa M Huyer https://youtu.be/cYIhRJeBKgI Haunting Secrets Unveiled: Ghost To…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Alerie and Valerie discuss Cody Legebokoff. Cody Legebokof is one of Canada’s youngest serial killers. He was convicted in 2014 by the British Columbia Supreme Court of murdering three women and one teenage girl between 2009 and 2010. Tears To Hope Society https://tearstohopesociety.com/signs/natasha-mo…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This episode Ali & Valerie discuss Evelyn Dick. Evelyn was a Canadian socialite suspected of killing her husband and son. Although she never confessed to either crime. Evelyn Dick - The Forgotten Rebels https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slN2h-afbEI Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story Trailer https://www.youtube.…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Join Ali and Valerie as they dive into the eerie tales of Ontario’s haunted history in this spine-chilling episode of Canadian Creepies! From the ghostly keeper of Gibraltar Point Lighthouse on Toronto Island to the unsettling legends of Whitby, we explore some of the province’s most mysterious location…
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! Known as "The Beast of British Columbia," Ali & Valerie talk about prolific Canadian serial killer Clifford Olson. Clifford Olson the Beast of BC - True Crime Canada on YouTube https://youtu.be/I2BZ_Ywt6sg?si=gC3oLiRiQZsrnzx0 Watch Ready or Not - https://archive.org/details/ready-or-not-1993-97 @canadia…
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