Secrets of the North

In this episode, Spencer and Emily delve into the murder of Tina Washpan who was killed in Northern BC in 1990. References: https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/a-slap-in-the-face-serial-killer-moved-to-medium-security/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/police-charge-man-with-16-year-old-murder-1.617028 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/hitchhiker-died-after-throat-was-slashed-b-c-murd...

In this Not-An-Episode, Spencer and Emily learn the differences between psychopaths and sociopaths. References: https://thekillingtimestv.wordpress.com/2018/09/24/televisions-top-20-most-memorable-psychopaths/ https://practicalpie.com/famous-sociopaths/ https://www.rd.com/list/most-famous-psychopaths-in-history/ https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/features/sociopath-psychopath-difference#:~:text=S...

In this episode, Spencer and Emily discuss the tragic murders of Yvonne Doucette and James Pitt by Darcy Sidoruk in the 1980s. Sources: https://o.canada.com/news/local-news/double-murder-convict-died-custody-pacific-institution https://peacecountryroots.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/DOUCETTE-Yvonne.jpg https://peacecountryroots.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/DOUCETTE-Yvonne-Bonnie-2.jpg http://pgne...

In this not-an-episode, Emily and Spencer discuss websleuths and how people can help police with investigations. References: Blaze, K. (2012). Luka Rocco Magnotta case shines a spotlight on the world of online sleuthing. Retrieved 8 August 2019, from https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/luka-rocco-magnotta-online-sleuths Canadian Crime Stoppers Association. (2019). Retrieved 9 August 2019, from ht...

In this episode, Spencer and Emily discuss "Canada's Youngest Serial Killer" Cody Legebokoff. But first, they take you to Crime Corner and tell you how a deer was caught stealing Halloween decorations. References: Loren Leslie Murder: Where is Cody Legebokoff Now? Update (thecinemaholic.com) Legebokoff subject of true crime book - Prince George Citizen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cody_Legebokoff...

In the Not-An-Episode series, Spencer and Emily tackle topics surrounding true crime. In this episode, they discuss female offenders. Plus, a listener sent in a crazy story for Secret Corner. Sources: https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/2020-s002/index-en.aspx https://serialkillershop.com/blogs/true-crime/famous-female-serial-killers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_differences_in_cr...

In this episode, Spencer and Emily go over the tragic murder of Kirk Morin that happened in 2015 in Taylor, BC. Plus, in Crime Corner learn about a stolen inflatable beer can. Thank you to Kirk's family for sharing some stories about him. References: https://murderinthecourts.wordpress.com/2018/01/23/r-v-miel-2017/ https://www.coursehero.com/file/75431040/Representing-Homicide-Fact-or-Fictiondocx/...

In our Halloween 2022 episode, we are going to try something a little different. Instead of a normal episode about a specific case, we are trying a not-an-episode which will focus on topics around true crime. In this one, Spencer and Emily delve into why people are so interested in true crime. Plus, listen to their personal secrets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Emily and Spencer take you back to 1936 when a group of people attempted grand theft fur. The story takes you all over western Canada and includes a bear helping to solve the crime. Northern Lights Winery Crime Corner Resources: http://pgnewspapers.pgpl.ca/fedora/repository/pgc:1936-09-03/-/Prince%20George%20Citizen%20-%20September%2003,%201936 https://files.ehive.com/accounts/650...

In this episode, Emily and Spencer take you back to the 1980s in Chetwynd where two German tourists were found murdered while hitchhiking across the country. Learn about not just one but two people confessing to the murders. Plus, take a trip to Crime Corner and learn about a fawn that was found inside someone's vehicle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In our debut episode, hosts Emily Gallen and Spencer Hall take you back in time to the 1940s when everything seems peaceful in the Peace Region. That is until a couple of delinquents decide to become bandits just like in their favourite comic books. Learn about how this incident evolved into a country-wide ban on comic books. Plus, take a trip to Crime Corner to find out how Jesus got pulled over...

Secrets of the North is a podcast about true crime in Northern BC that launches this September. Through multiple brief episodes, host Emily Gallen and co-host Spencer Hall will discuss cases that took place in Northern British Columbia with the hopes of shedding light on marginalized victims and generating leads for unsolved crimes by telling the stories of those who had their voices stolen from t...