True North Crime podcast

True North Crime

A podcast about Canadian crime, law, and punishment.

A podcast about Canadian crime, law, and punishment.

 

#26

Living a Lie

The girls are back and they are very rusty, but still they persevere to share with you a s... more

04 Feb 2021

55 MINS

55:03

04 Feb 2021


#25

(D)Edmonton

Edmonton has a murder problem. Since the mid-80s Edmonton's sex workers have been disappea... more

10 Jan 2020

46 MINS

46:56

10 Jan 2020


#24

Speaking Ill of the Dead

One of--if not the most--prolific art thieves in Canadian history is a guy you've never he... more

17 Aug 2019

31 MINS

31:04

17 Aug 2019


#23

A Recipe for Flight

True story: Warlock is one of Rachel's favourite movies. Also true is that, sadly, it serv... more

12 Jun 2019

27 MINS

27:52

12 Jun 2019


#22

What's in a name?

Ian Thor Greene was a mystery wrapped in an enigma, wrapped in the persona of an undergrad... more

16 May 2019

38 MINS

38:40

16 May 2019


#21

"He's nuts!"

Twenty years ago, on April 6, 1999, Pierre Lebrun showed up to his former place of employm... more

19 Apr 2019

41 MINS

41:24

19 Apr 2019


#20

Blood Will Out

Candice knew exactly who raped her, but nobody believed her. Three DNA tests later, her at... more

29 Mar 2019

42 MINS

42:32

29 Mar 2019


#19

Can I Get a Witness?

Kim Anderson was a devoted Jehovah's Witness and a loving mother to her two children. She ... more

03 Mar 2019

52 MINS

52:04

03 Mar 2019


#18

The Queen Street Voyeur

Pete Forde was a good friend to women, but never more than that. When a chance discovery w... more

02 Feb 2019

34 MINS

34:07

02 Feb 2019


#17

Order of the Solar Temple

In early October, 1994, a chalet in Morin Heights went up in flames. A few hours later ano... more

20 Dec 2018

42 MINS

42:18

20 Dec 2018


#16

The Martensville Nightmare

Satanic panic swept through small-town Saskatchewan in the early 1990s, leaving behind bev... more

30 Nov 2018

43 MINS

43:42

30 Nov 2018


#15

Project Hitchhiker

When Det. Herb Curwain arrived at Durham homicide in 1991, he was handed a cold case about... more

13 Nov 2018

45 MINS

45:00

13 Nov 2018


#14

Third Time's the Charm

When paramedics arrived at the house on Pitch Pine Crescent, one of them exclaimed, "I've ... more

26 Oct 2018

52 MINS

52:54

26 Oct 2018


#13

LA Syndrome

When Blake Leibel moved from Toronto to LA, he did so without much of a plan. He wanted to... more

12 Oct 2018

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:53

12 Oct 2018


#12

Away Message

It's way too hot to discuss true crime, so Shelley and Rachel are taking a break. They'll ... more

06 Aug 2018

03 MINS

03:37

06 Aug 2018


#11

The Necessaries of Life

Only two provinces have laws regarding kids and vaccination, but parents can opt-out for a... more

28 Jun 2018

52 MINS

52:52

28 Jun 2018


#10

TTCFF Panel: Why Do Women Love True Crime?

The first Toronto True Crime Film Festival was held on June 8 and 9, 2018, at the Royal Th... more

15 Jun 2018

42 MINS

42:03

15 Jun 2018


#9

How Could You Mrs Dick?

The torso murder has fascinated Canadians in general and Hamiltonians in particular for ov... more

07 Jun 2018

41 MINS

41:46

07 Jun 2018


#8

One at a Time, Please

Polygamy is illegal in Canada, but everyone's always looked the other way when it came to ... more

01 Jun 2018

39 MINS

39:40

01 Jun 2018


#7

La Guerre des motards

Starting in the mid-1980s and lasting into the early 2000s, the province of Quebec was hel... more

24 Apr 2018

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:30

24 Apr 2018


#6

The Flying Bandit(s)

When Shelley suggested she and Rachel cover a bank robber nicknamed "The Flying Bandit," s... more

26 Mar 2018

54 MINS

54:58

26 Mar 2018


#5

The Ant Hill Kids

Not a lot of people know the awful, gory, and tragic story of The Ant Hill Kids. They were... more

23 Feb 2018

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:13

23 Feb 2018


#4

Holly Jones

It's about a seven-minute walk between Holly Jones' house and her friend Claudia's. Someti... more

10 Feb 2018

32 MINS

32:32

10 Feb 2018


#3

Canada's "Worst Serial Killer"

Rachel drops a bomb on Shelley when she tells her Michael Wayne McGray was born in Colling... more

26 Jan 2018

37 MINS

37:06

26 Jan 2018


#2

A Weird Guy

Shelley and Rachel are joined by criminal defense council Jacob Stilman to discuss the "co... more

18 Dec 2017

56 MINS

56:11

18 Dec 2017


#1

Ottawa Triple Homicide

In the inaugural episode, Rachel talks about a triple homicide that went unsolved for seve... more

13 Dec 2017

34 MINS

34:23

13 Dec 2017