Dark Poutine - True Crime and Dark History

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True crime, legends, folklore, dark history and other creepy topics from the perspective of real live Canadians.

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12.09.2019

Who was the Mad Trapper from Rat River in Canada's Northwest Territories? It's n enduring mystery over 75 years old.

Dark Poutine - True Crime and Dark History episodes:

12.09.2019 The Mystery of The Mad Trapper of Rat River (NT) Who was the Mad Trapper from Rat River in Canada's Northwest Territories? It's n enduring mystery over 75 years old.
12.02.2019 Murder in Shell Lake: The Peterson Family Slayings (SK) Episode 102 - On the morning of August 15, 1967, in what was one of the most heinous random crimes ever to have happened in Canada, 9 members of the Peterson family of Shell Lake Saskatchewan were found gunned down ...
11.25.2019 Who Killed Dana Bradley? (NL) Dana Bradley was murdered on December 14, 1981 in St John's, NL. Her slayign remains unsolved.
11.18.2019 Live in Vancouver: The Disappearance of Madison Scott In our 100th episode we take a look back before talking about the disappearance of Madison Scott from Vanderhoof BC in May of 2011.
11.11.2019 Remembrance Day 2019: Ardenne Abbey Massacre Episode 99 - Only days after the D-Day invasion 18 Canadians were taken as prisoners of war by the fanatical nazis in the 12 SS Panzer Division. The were led back to Abbaye d'Aredene in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, France, a complex of ...
11.04.2019 The Legend of Bloody Jack Krafchenko (MB) Episode 98 - After a life long career as a notorious thief, safe cracker, international bank robber and jail break artist in 1913, charismatic Bloody Jack Krafchenko made his final score; the bank in his home town of Plum Coulee, ...
10.28.2019 Halloween History & Canadian Ghost Stories This is the second anniversary of Dark Poutine and our annual Hallowe'en episode
10.21.2019 Broken Arrow: Bomber 075 & the Lost Nuke (BC) As a result of the crash of a USAF bomber in 1950, the core of a nuclear weapon was lost over British Columbia.
10.14.2019 NCR: The Death of Brian Smith & Life of Jeffrey Arenburg (ON/NS) In 1995 Jeffrey Arenburg shot and killed sportscaster and former hockey player Brian Smith in Ottawa. Arenburg was ultimately found NCR for the murder. This is their story.
10.07.2019 Part 2 - Murder Most Pointless - Lynn Duggan & Patti Ducharme (BC) Brock Graham murders again and is finally caught. He continues lying about Lynn Duggan's murder until he's confronted by her family, face to face.
09.30.2019 Part 1 - Murder Most Pointless - Lynn Duggan & Patti Ducharme (BC) Lynn Duggan was murdered in her home in June of 1993. Her full remains have yet to be recovered.
09.23.2019 Collateral Damage - The Bombing of Flight 108 (QC) The bombing of CP Air flight 108, in September 1949, remains one of the most heinous acts undertaken in Canadian criminal history.
09.16.2019 The .410 Murders - Denean Worms & Brenda Hughes (BC) Two Cranbrook BC girls murdered in 1984 in similar ways horrified the small town over 3 months before the perpetrator was caught.
09.09.2019 Miscarried Justice – The Murder of Sandy Seale & Conviction of Donald Marshall Jr. (NS) A look at one of Canada's most famous cases of wrongful conviction.
09.02.2019 Billionaire’s Daughter: The Kidnapping of Cynthia Kilburn (BC) In late 1990 billionaire businessman Jim Pattison's daughter was kidnapped and the family terrorized as she was held for ransom.
08.26.2019 Away Game: Burke and Hare - The Anatomy Murderers Sixty years before Jack the Ripper, Burke and Hare, murdered 16 people in Scotland. Their victim's corpses were sold off to a medical school.
08.19.2019 The Murder of Amber Kirwan (NS) Sometimes the obvious suspect is not the offender.
08.12.2019 The Altona School Shooting of 1902 (MB) Episode 086 - In October of 1902 the small, quiet Mennonite community of Altona, Manitoba was shaken by violent events at the hands of one of their own. The teacher at their one room school opened fire on three school ...
08.05.2019 Date with Death - The Murder of James Shannon (BC) A Port Alberni nurse found dead in his home after days of missing work after murdered by another man claiming he'd been raped.
07.29.2019 Emanuel Jaques - The Shoeshine Boy Murder (ON) After going missing for three days shoeshine boy Emanuel Jaques body was found in early Auguts 1977. What happened to him shook Toronto to its core.
07.22.2019 The Minto Murders - Verna Decarie & Fred Fulton (NB) Fred Fulton and Verna Decarie were found burally murdered in the Minto NB home. Their 22 year old neighbour and only suspect in the case had disappeared.
07.15.2019 Domestic Horror - The Murder of Donna Jones (ON) Episode 082 - On the morning of December 6, 2009, Ottawa paramedics and police responded to what sounded like a frantic 911 call placed by a man at a residence in the Bayshore area. The man was screaming that his ...
07.08.2019 The Cult of Brother XII and his Treasure (BC) Enigmatic cult leader Brother XII led followers down the garden path to a nirvana that didn't exist, then made off with their cash
07.01.2019 The Weird World of William Lyon Mackenzie King In this episode we meet William Lyon MacKenzie King, Canada's longest serving, and arguably the weirdest, Prime Minister.
06.24.2019 What Happened to Jodi Henrickson? (BC) When Jodi Henrickson left her home in Squamish on June 19, 2009, her family had no idea it would be the last time they'd see her.
06.17.2019 Joseph Galfy Jr. & Kai the Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker (AB) Only months after what some saw as heroic acts, a young viral video star is accused of the murder of a much loved New Jersey lawyer.
06.10.2019 The Ballarat Bandit (PE) The Ballarat Bandit, the man who led police on a year long manhunt in the Southwestern US turned out to be a Canadian father of 4.
06.03.2019 The Vancouver Stanley Cup Riots - 1994 and 2011 (BC) In 1994 and 2011, after the Canucks lost in game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals, parts of the city of Vancouver were taken over & damaged by drunken rioters
05.27.2019 Away Game - The Tunguska Event A huge explosion levelled a vast section of the Siberian forest in 1908. The exact cause of the devastating blast is still unknown.
05.20.2019 The Julie Stanton Story (ON) In 1990 Julie Ann Stanton disappeared. Although the community knew well who was responsible, it took almost 4 years to bring a killer to justice and another two to find Julie's body.
05.13.2019 The Murder of Shirley Duguay (PE) In this episode we go to PEI, Canada's tiniest province for the precedent setting trial of Douglas Beamish for murder on his ex and mother of five, Shirley Duguay.
05.06.2019 The Klaus Family Murders (AB) After a deliberately set inferno three bodies are found inside the charred remains of a family home. The man responsible would spin a fatastical web of lies that RCMP were left to unravel.
04.29.2019 The Story of Samantha Walsh (NL) Samantha Walsh disappeared on a 3 minute walk home on a cold winter night in Fleur de Lys NL. The community was shocked when it turned out one of their own had been responsible for her disappearance.
04.22.2019 The Murder of Taylor Van Diest (BC) Taylor Van Diest was found beaten near train tracks in Armstrong BC on Halloween 2011. She later died in hospital and RCMP went on the hunt for her killer.
04.15.2019 Roch Theriault and the Ant Hill Kids (ON) In this episode Mike and Scott share the harrowing tale of vicious cult leader Roch Theriault and his Ant Hill Kids.
04.08.2019 The Murder of Reena Virk (BC) Reena Virk was only 14 when she was beaten murdered by a group of other youths in Victoria B.C. in November of 1997.
04.01.2019 The Falcon Lake UFO Incident (MB) In this episode we tackle the Falcon Lake UFO event in May of 1967, one of Canada's most investigated sightings.
03.25.2019 The Great Amherst Mystery [with Morgan Knudsen] (NS) Episode 66 - This week we go back in time to 1878 in Amherst Nova Scotia. We learn about one of Canada’s most documented and as yet unexplained paranormal events. Esther Cox, an ordinary 18-year-old in the town was at ...
03.18.2019 Colin Thatcher: The Murder of Joann Wilson (SK) When Saskatchewan politician Colin Thatcher's ex-wife turned up dead, he was immediantley suspected. Pinning the crime on Colin took some time.
03.11.2019 The Cottage Killer - David Snow (ON & BC) In epsiode 64 we learn of the bizarre behaviour and terrible crimes of David Alexander Snow.
03.04.2019 Mass Murderer: Dale Merle Nelson (BC) On Spetember 5, 1970, Dale Merle Nelson snapped killing 8 Creston BC residents then lead cops on a tense 48 hour manhunt.
02.25.2019 Away Game - The North Hollywood Shootout Episode 62, in February 1997, two men enter a North Hollywood, CA, bank and come out minutes later guns blazing, holding police at bay a full 44 minutes.
02.18.2019 Serial Killer: Michael Wayne McGray (NS, BC, QC, NB) In epsiode 061 we meet Michael Wayne McGray, a serial killer not as well known as some others, but perhaps more dangerous.
02.11.2019 Spaceman: The Disappearance of Granger Taylor (BC) Granger Taylor disappeared from Duncan BC in November 1980 after claiming he was called upon to step aboard an alien spacecraft fro a 42 month journey.
02.04.2019 Show Primer, Canadian Myths and Listener Q & A In episode 059 Mike and Scott provide a show primer explaining some of Dark Poutine's FAQ's, debunking myths about Canada and answering other questions posed by listeners.
01.28.2019 The Beast of BC - Part 2: Four More Murders & Aftermath (BC) Serial killer Clifford Olson, on police radar, managed to murder 4 more children in the Lower Mainland in the span of on 7 days in July 1981.
01.21.2019 The Beast of BC - Part 1: Murder x7 (BC) In Part 1 of the Beast of BC, a predator and child murderer, Clifford Robert Olson Jr, stalks the lower mainland of BC killing 7 children. His grim total reaches 11 in Part 2 next week.
01.14.2019 The Crimes of Peter Demeter (ON) This episode covers the life and crimes of Canadian pyschopath, Peter Demeter.
01.07.2019 Where is Michael Dunahee? (BC) In 1991 4 year old Michael Dunahee went missing from a Victoria BC playground . He's not been seen since.
12.24.2018 Holiday Special: Whoville's Stolen Christmas This episode dives deep into the criminal mind behind Whoville's stolen Christmas.

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Dark Poutine - True Crime and Dark History

What's Dark Poutine - True Crime and Dark History about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Dark Poutine - True Crime and Dark History episodes:

The Mystery of The Mad Trapper of Rat River (NT)

Murder in Shell Lake: The Peterson Family Slayings (SK)

Who Killed Dana Bradley? (NL)

Live in Vancouver: The Disappearance of Madison Scott

Remembrance Day 2019: Ardenne Abbey Massacre

The Legend of Bloody Jack Krafchenko (MB)

Halloween History & Canadian Ghost Stories

Broken Arrow: Bomber 075 & the Lost Nuke (BC)

NCR: The Death of Brian Smith & Life of Jeffrey Arenburg (ON/NS)

Part 2 - Murder Most Pointless - Lynn Duggan & Patti Ducharme (BC)

Part 1 - Murder Most Pointless - Lynn Duggan & Patti Ducharme (BC)

Collateral Damage - The Bombing of Flight 108 (QC)

The .410 Murders - Denean Worms & Brenda Hughes (BC)

Miscarried Justice – The Murder of Sandy Seale & Conviction of Donald Marshall Jr. (NS)

Billionaire’s Daughter: The Kidnapping of Cynthia Kilburn (BC)

Away Game: Burke and Hare - The Anatomy Murderers

The Murder of Amber Kirwan (NS)

The Altona School Shooting of 1902 (MB)

Date with Death - The Murder of James Shannon (BC)

Emanuel Jaques - The Shoeshine Boy Murder (ON)

The Minto Murders - Verna Decarie & Fred Fulton (NB)

Domestic Horror - The Murder of Donna Jones (ON)

The Cult of Brother XII and his Treasure (BC)

The Weird World of William Lyon Mackenzie King

What Happened to Jodi Henrickson? (BC)

Joseph Galfy Jr. & Kai the Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker (AB)

The Ballarat Bandit (PE)

The Vancouver Stanley Cup Riots - 1994 and 2011 (BC)

Away Game - The Tunguska Event

The Julie Stanton Story (ON)

The Murder of Shirley Duguay (PE)

The Klaus Family Murders (AB)

The Story of Samantha Walsh (NL)

The Murder of Taylor Van Diest (BC)

Roch Theriault and the Ant Hill Kids (ON)

The Murder of Reena Virk (BC)

The Falcon Lake UFO Incident (MB)

The Great Amherst Mystery [with Morgan Knudsen] (NS)

Colin Thatcher: The Murder of Joann Wilson (SK)

The Cottage Killer - David Snow (ON & BC)

Mass Murderer: Dale Merle Nelson (BC)

Away Game - The North Hollywood Shootout

Serial Killer: Michael Wayne McGray (NS, BC, QC, NB)

Spaceman: The Disappearance of Granger Taylor (BC)

Show Primer, Canadian Myths and Listener Q & A

The Beast of BC - Part 2: Four More Murders & Aftermath (BC)

The Beast of BC - Part 1: Murder x7 (BC)

The Crimes of Peter Demeter (ON)

Where is Michael Dunahee? (BC)

Holiday Special: Whoville's Stolen Christmas

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