A Million Other Choices

I watched a video, I was triggered, I did some research - put together this episode and now I need a nap...and therapy. Warning - the audio files at the end of the episode are hard to listen to. For full videos with captions visit:  https://frankreport.com/2023/06/03/raw-emotion-and-rage-18-videos-of-allan-kassenoff-with-catherines-shocking-descriptions/ Support the show  – a one time donation can...

Some people do bad stuff for no good reason and then blame others for their own bad behaviour. Mattisse's mom was no exception Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerfund.org/ Music Credit: https://uppbeat.io/t/aylex/r...

Don't recognize the victim's name? - of course - this is one of those cases known only by a "pet" name, to soften the blow of the brutal death Johnny endured. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerfund.org...

A rich kid - could have grown up to be Batman - but instead chose serial killer. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerfund.org/   Pre-roll voice over: Garyn Hnatiuk – email ghnatiuk01@outlook.com for more information on...

I'm giving a vague description today - trust me, it's a good one. :-) Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerfund.org/ Music Credit: https://uppbeat.io/t/infraction/wormhole License code: ONEQJIMHUCXGVRDK Support t...

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Canada has some strange laws - the fact that you can claim that you were too intoxicated to know right from wrong is one of them....let's explore.... Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerfund.org/ Music Credit: https...

Sarah's story has too many similarities to Taylor's for my liking. Just as Taylor was starting her relationship with Dustin - Sarah was trying to end hers. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerfund.org/ Music cre...

Amber was killed by a man on parole from a life sentence for killing someone else. How does the parole board make decisions about who to let out into the community? And what accountability do they hold when it doesn't go well? Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and...

Ray Johnson was a kind and gentle widower who loved antiques and fixing up old things. He was hunted and preyed on by an evil plot. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerfund.org/   Pre-roll voice over: Garyn Hnatiuk – em...

Elizabeth was last seen checking the tennis schedule at the University of Toronto Scarborough. Her family has been put though the maze and torture of a justice system that has created more questions than answers. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse...

21 year old Lisa Young's last text read "Come get me, they won't let me leave"...She has never been seen since. Someone knows where Lisa is and holds the key to closing this case which has become one of Canada's most frustrating cases. Special thank you to Allison Crowe for the use of Lisa's Song, written and composed by Allison Crowe. For more information please visit: Wel...

Child Protective Services in Canada can't seem to shake the bad rep. of letting children in their care down. Jeffrey was no exception. What Jeffrey and his siblings endured will leave you speechless. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    ht...

"Why doesn't she just leave?". The mythical question regarding domestic violence we've all probably asked ourselves at some point. Donna's brutal murder highlights trauma bonding. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https:/...

Little Shannon lived in a silent world. Deaf and mute but with an engaging smile and trusting soul. What happened to Shannon on a hot summer day will leave you chilled to the bone. Support the show  – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerf...

The vanishing of the Jack family remains one of Canada's most bizarre cold case mysteries. The surviving family has given up on justice - but will never give up on looking for them. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortol...

A hallmark case for Canada and not in a good way. Cindy Gladue's life was disrespected by a system designed to protect all of us, not just some of us. A tough case to listen to, but Cindy's story is worthy of knowing. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and vict...

Super Mom Barb was the picture of suburban life. A poster child mom's aspire to. Until the night she got out of bed to investigate a bump in the night. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerfund.org/ Pre-roll voice ov...

The children of Czech expats Alois and Libuse were enjoying the freedoms and opportunities their Canadian citizenship provided. But an act of revenge would put an end to all of it. Support the show  – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   or support Taylor’s foundation and victims of abuse at    https://www.taylortollerf...

Brittney was your all-Canadian 17 year old living the life with her family in Calgary over her Winter school break - only to go missing. The circumstances surrounding the discovery of Brittney will leave you feeling like trust is as just as elusive as true love. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Choices directly at    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw   o...

Immediately after Monday's release - I found out some stuff! Mostly that I'm not perfect.....or even close. I got a couple things wrong, but mostly, I'm pretty proud of my coverage of Lindsay's tragic story. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/a-million-other-choices/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcirc...

Lindsay was an up-and-coming star in real estate. Her brutal murder remains one of Canada's most notorious unsolved cases - Do you have a theory on who killed Lindsay? https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Flindsaybuziakmurder.wordpress.com%2Fphotos%2Fdress%2F&psig=AOvVaw1q_RYZRkv091qdpnaZtTO7&ust=1674855309292000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAwQjRxqFwoTCJjQnbK...

We all know the names of many serial killers - but can we name the victims? One of Canada's youngest killers was caught by chance and left a wake of destruction to families in his path. Every victim, no matter their lifestyle or station in life deserves justice and is loved and missed and worthy of their story being told. Support the show – a one time donation can be made to A Million Other Ch...

Christine was gifted by the universe - glamorous, rich and beautiful. None of that could prevent her vicious murder. Join me for one of Canada's most wild rides through the criminal justice system. Exclusive Content: https://app.redcircle.com/shows/892ec828-10b8-4f8a-8da4-12654c4f5040/exclusive-content Support the show:   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw       https://www.taylortollerf...

This one is tough. It was tough to tell and will be difficult to hear. One of Calgary's worse child abuse to murder cases. Take a moment to honor the men and women that work these cases. Exclusive Content: https://app.redcircle.com/shows/892ec828-10b8-4f8a-8da4-12654c4f5040/exclusive-content Support the show:  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amillionotw       https://www.taylortollerfund.org/ Mus...