Lake Superior, the largest and deepest of the Great Lakes, holds an unsettling power that stirs a deep sense of mystery. Its vast, dark waters conceal countless shipwrecks and whispered stories of those lost to its chilling depths. The cold waters are notorious for their sudden, violent storms that can emerge without warning, leaving even the most experienced sailors vulnerable. There's a lingering sense that something ancient and dark stirs just below… So let's dive in.

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It's Christmas, it's finally here! We're excited, and to celebrate, we decided to get together and have more of an open discussion, with each of us bringing a topic to the table. We have Krampus; Christmas Traditions; and we'll be topping it off with some Christmas origin stories! We'll be back next week with more ocean mysteries and true crime. 

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Liquid gold... comes from the earth, sold in barrels, and is heavily monitored by a group that oversees the price, market ,and sale... No, not oil. Maple Syrup. The sticky sweet stuff is over 20 times more expensive than oil, and in 2012 the world would learn of the most expensive heist in Canadian history to this day. This is the story of The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist. 

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Known as Canada's Titanic, the RMS Empress of Ireland is a piece of history not often told. A tragic mistake in the early morning hours of May 29th, 1914, led to the loss of over 1000 passengers. In this episode, we learn what went wrong and who was lost during this disaster.

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On February 25, 2022 - Five men went on a routine diving job for their company Land and Marine Contracting Services for the Paria Fuel Trading Company in Trinidad and Tobago. Unbeknownst to them, this would be their last diving job and worst nightmare.

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In 1971 a family set off from the UK for the adventure of a lifetime in their sailboat Lucette, what they didn’t know was that their trip would lead them to fight for their survival in the open Pacific ocean floating in a small life boat. This is the story of the miraculous survival of the Robertson family.

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In January 1919, an unseasonably warm day had locals in Boston spending time outdoors. What they didn't know was the large molasses tank located in the north end of the city was reaching a breaking point and soon would explode, causing 2.3 million liters of the sticky substance to wreak havoc on the city. How could something like this happen, and how could molasses be so deadly?

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Today we dive into the mysterious world of the Octopus.  From anatomy, to species, to alien theories - Chantel covers it all in this episode.  Come join along on the ride!

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Tucked behind tall trees, surrounded by waterways, in the middle of Mexico City sits one of the most haunted islands in North America. Known as The Island of the Dolls, this place has a questionable past but an undeniable feeling of darkness with that unsettling feeling that someone is always watching. Which, they are - thousands of dolls inhabit the island. Are the stories true? Is this place more fiction than fact? Let’s dive in…..

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Happy Halloween Everyone! This week we learn about a legendary, malevolent spirit that is said to haunt people by the water's edge with her hallowing wail. She is well known in the Hispanic community and often used by parents to ensure their children don't stay out too late at night. Many say they've heard her, but if you do, it may mean you're about to be her next victim. This is the tale of La Llorona...

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