Welcome to True North Strange & Weird

WARNING: Adult content and explicit language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Seriously, don't listen to this with your kids in the car.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

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Happy New Year Weirdos. Welcome back.

Get ready, we're gearing up for a long cold winter here in Alberta. To hold you over here's a quick shot about a cool Canadian Connection to Charlie.

Welcome to True North Strange & Weird

WARNING: Adult content and explicit language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Seriously, don't listen to this with your kids in the car.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

Facebook group/page: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthstrangeandweird/

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Albert Guay, man who "wanted the moon but got the hangman's noose".

R. Lemelin

Welcome to True North Strange & Weird

WARNING: Adult content and explicit language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Seriously, don't listen to this with your kids in the car.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

Facebook group/page: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthstrangeandweird/

Twitter: @TNSWpodcast

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Guay

Roger Lemelin: https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1951/5/1/my-friend-guay-the-murderer

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Love scams aren't some new, elaborate internet based way of conning you. They've been around for hundreds of years; Norwegian-American Belle Gunness dates back to the 1880's and there's no denying she wasn't the first to come up with the idea.

Last year Canadians were separated from nearly 23 Million of their hard earned dollars thanks to Romance scammers. Some are losing much more than their homes.

While some of these con-artists are home grown, most are not. As a few hard nosed RCMP detectives determined the problem has reaches far beyond Canada's physical boarders.

Welcome to True North Strange & Weird

WARNING: Adult content and explicit language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Seriously, don't listen to this with your kids in the car.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

Facebook group/page: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthstrangeandweird/

Twitter: @TNSWpodcast

Email: [email protected]

Instagram: True North Strange & Weird

In an effort to maintain transparency True North Strange & Weird strives to, where possible, credit our sources and acknowledge the hardworking people who bring these stories to life.

Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre website: http://www.antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/fraud-escroquerie/romance-rencontre-eng.htm

Andreas website: https://stopthemarchmadness.com/

CTV News Article: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/con-man-fraud-schemes-theft-halifax-firefighter-1.5062415

CTV News Article: https://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/no-1-scam-romance-fraud-cost-canadians-more-than-22-5m-in-2018-1.4294076

W5 "The Invisible Man": https://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1762660

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Welcome back to our fourth 4th season, Weirdos.

Spook'Tober is upon us. Our annual series that looks at haunting topics from Canada's past.

They year it's REAL LIFE MONSTERS.

Today is part Two of a Two part special on Clifford Olson the Beast of British Columbia.

This one is a doozy, a man that really defines the term "career criminal".

As always, heed the warnings.

WARNING: Adult content and explicit language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Seriously, don't listen to this with your kids in the car.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

Facebook group/page: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthstrangeandweird/

Twitter: @TNSWpodcast

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Sound effects: http://soundbible.com/1907-Thunder.html

http://soundbible.com/1129-Maniacal-Witches-Laugh.html

In an effort to maintain transparency True North Strange & Weird strives to, where possible, credit our sources and acknowledge the hardworking people who bring these stories to life.

"I was Clifford Olson’s lawyer" by Monisha Martins https://www.surreynowleader.com/news/i-was-clifford-olsons-lawyer/

"The life and death of Clifford Olson" By Sandra Martin https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/the-life-and-death-of-clifford-olson/article4197011/

Clifford Olson by Multiple sources https://murderpedia.org/male.O/o/olson-clifford-robert.htm

Clifford Olson by Multiple sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford_Olson

Vancouver Police Museum by Jesse Donaldson https://vancouverpolicemuseum.ca/the-beast-of-british-columbia-part-ii-of-ii/

"Predator: the life and crimes of serial killer Clifford Olson" by James Worthington https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/1071773.Peter_Worthington

The Doczone, cbc https://www.cbc.ca/doczone/m_episodes/the-psychopath-next-door

Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical principles by Stefan Dollinger and Margery Fee http://www.dchp.ca/dchp2/Entries/view/mandatory%252520supervision

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Welcome back to our fourth episode of the 4th season, Weirdos.

Spook'Tober is upon us. Our annual series that looks at haunting topics from Canada's past.

They year it's REAL LIFE MONSTERS.

Today is part One of a Two part special on Clifford Olson the Beast of British Columbia.

This one is a doozy, a man that really defines the term "career criminal".

As always, heed the warnings.

WARNING: Adult content and explicit language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Seriously, don't listen to this with your kids in the car.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

Facebook group/page: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthstrangeandweird/

Twitter: @TNSWpodcast

Email: [email protected]

Instagram: True North Strange & Weird

In an effort to maintain transparency True North Strange & Weird strives to, where possible, credit our sources and acknowledge the hardworking people who bring these stories to life.

"I was Clifford Olson’s lawyer" by Monisha Martins https://www.surreynowleader.com/news/i-was-clifford-olsons-lawyer/

"The life and death of Clifford Olson" By Sandra Martin https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/the-life-and-death-of-clifford-olson/article4197011/

Clifford Olson by Multiple sources https://murderpedia.org/male.O/o/olson-clifford-robert.htm

Clifford Olson by Multiple sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford_Olson

Vancouver Police Museum by Jesse Donaldson https://vancouverpolicemuseum.ca/the-beast-of-british-columbia-part-ii-of-ii/

"Predator: the life and crimes of serial killer Clifford Olson" by James Worthington https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/1071773.Peter_Worthington

The Doczone, cbc https://www.cbc.ca/doczone/m_episodes/the-psychopath-next-door

Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical principles by Stefan Dollinger and Margery Fee http://www.dchp.ca/dchp2/Entries/view/mandatory%252520supervision

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Welcome back to our third episode of the 4th season, Weirdos.

Spook'Tober is upon us. Our annual series that looks at haunting topics from Canada's past.

They year it's REAL LIFE MONSTERS.

Today we have a quick look at Leopold Dion a monster of a man who used peoples desire for fame to his benefit.

WARNING: Adult content and explicit language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Seriously, don't listen to this with your kids in the car.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

Facebook group/page: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthstrangeandweird/

Twitter: @TNSWpodcast

Email: [email protected]

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The Tragic History of a Sex Criminal by Robert Fulford https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1963/9/21/the-tragic-history-of-a-sex-criminal

Wikipedia, muliple sources Leopold Dion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Dion

Quebec Chronical-Telegraph-Google News Archive Search https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid+957&dat=19631214&id+itAiAAAAIBAJ&sjid=y1YDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2112,5023962&hl=en

Cold North Killers by Lee Mellor https://www.dundurn.com/books/Cold-North-Killers

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Welcome back to our second episode of the 4th season, Weirdos.

Spook'Tober is upon us. Our annual series that looks at haunting topics from Canada's past.

They year it's REAL LIFE MONSTERS.

Today we're talking about how NOT to care for our elderly loved ones, and one nurse who took it upon herself to play God.

WARNING: Adult content and explicit language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Seriously, don't listen to this with your kids in the car.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

Facebook group/page: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthstrangeandweird/

Twitter: @TNSWpodcast

Email: [email protected]

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In an effort to maintain transparency True North Strange & Weird strives to, where possible, credit our sources and acknowledge the hardworking people who bring these stories to life.

with files from:

5 things nurse Elizabether Weelaufer suggests might have stopped her killing by Kate Dubinski https://www.cbc/amp/1.4776403

Elizabeth Wettlaufer woundn't have been caught if she hadn't confessed, inquiry says by Kerri Breen https://globalnews.ca/news/5707936/elizabeth-wettlaufer-inquiry-confession/am/

Inquiry finding: If serial-killing nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer hadn't confessed, she woulnd't have been caugh by Amanda Coletta https://www.washintonpost.com/world/the_americas/canadian-public-inquiry-serial-killing-nurse-wouldnt-have-been-caught-if-she-hadnt-confessed/2019/01/31/0c8bae0-b309-11e9-acc8-1d847bacca73_story.html?outputType=amp

Serial-killer nurse wouldn't have been caught if she didn't confess, inquiry suggest by Jeremiah Rodriguez and Ben Cousins https://beta.ctvnews.ca/national/canada/2019/7/31/1_4530781.html

Killer nurse inquiry: Spotlight shifts from Elizabeth Wettlaufer murders to long-term care failings, fixes by https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/killer-nurse-inquiry-spotlight-shifts-from-elizabeth-wettlaufer-murders-to-long-term-car-failings-fixes/amp

Key recommendations from the public inquiry into Elizabeth Wettlaufer by The Canadian Press https://www.thestar.com/amp/news/canada/2019/07/31/key-recommendations-from-the-public-inquiry-into-elizabeth-wettlaufer.html

Elizabeth Wettlaufer Case The Canadian Encyclopedia by Emma Mcintosh https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/elizabeth-wettlaufer-case

Wikipedia Elizabeth Wettlaufer by multiple sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethe_Wettlaufer

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Welcome back to our 4th seaso, Weirdos.

Spook'Tober is upon us. Our annual series that looks at haunting topics from Canada's past.

They year it's REAL LIFE MONSTERS.

Today we learn ALLLLL about Peter Woodcock, one of..if not THE youngest serial killer in Canadian History.

Strap in, and pay heed to the warnings - it's about to get D A R K.

WARNING: Adult content and explicit language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Seriously, don't listen to this with your kids in the car.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

Facebook group/page: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthstrangeandweird/

Twitter: @TNSWpodcast

Email: [email protected]

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With files from:

http://drtracylcarlis.com/adopted-children-syndrome/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Woodcock

https://www.thewhig.com/news/local-news/mandel-notorious-killer-dies-behind-bars-of-mental-health-centre/wcm/78374f86-3dfa-4be9-ad4f-118a05cdef16 https://www.thestar.com/news/ontario/2010/03/09/the_serial_killer_they_couldnt_cure_dies_behind_bars.html https://murderpedia.org/male.K/k/krueger-david.htm https://canadiantruecrime.ca/episodes/2018/9/14/31-wayne-mallette-gary-morris-carole-voyce

https://www.amazon.ca/Peter-Woodcock-Canadas-Youngest-Shocked-ebook/dp/B01AIZ7ZLI

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Straight out of the pages of a Detective Comic comes Herbert Emerson Wilson. Canadian bank robber extraordinaire...and what some might call (ok just Patee then) a Super villain!

This man had to down to a near science, or so he says.

Written by: Patee Woods & Kim Davidson

Logo by: Christian Woods; https://schwoodz.deviantart.com/

Music: Lee Rosevere https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ 

Creative Commons "Max Overdrive" by Lee Rosevere

Voiceover work by: David Vincent https://www.stalbertgazette.com/article/pirate-radios-heyday-20150318

Facebook group/page: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthstrangeandweird/

Twitter: @TNSWpodcast

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with files and excerpt from:

"I Stole &16,000,000" by Herbert Emerson Wilson

LA Times Article: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-sep-05-la-me-0905-then-20100905-story.html By Anthony Mostrom, Sep. 5, 2010

Wikipedia

Darling Terrace Publishing: https://twitter.com/darlingterrace?lang=en

UBC Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbscarchives.library.ubc.ca/index.php/herbert-emerson-wilson-fonds

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