Canadian Femicide Observatory

Too True Crime

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Since 2020, there have been at least 580 women and girls killed by men in acts of gender-related violence across the country. This is called femicide. Too True Crime is a podcast series designed to show the relentless regularity of femicide in Canada with an episode for each woman or girl who has died by femicide in Canada in the past six years. Join the Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. SIGN THE PETITION AND LEARN MORE...

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Canadian Femicide Observatory

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#239: Maria - Feb. 19, 2022 13.12.2024 2:18

Maria, Age 71 Laval, Quebec February 19, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#238: Patrizia - Feb. 18, 2022 12.12.2024 2:08

Patrizia, Age 59 Dunham, Quebec February 18, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#237: April - Feb. 8, 2022 11.12.2024 2:59

April, Age 39 Fort St. James, British Columbia February 8, 2022 STORY VOICED BY: Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin is a member of the Directors Guild of Canada and an award winning filmmaker who successfully completed her PhD with the Institute of Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice at the University of British Columbia. Her research MooNaHaTihKaaSiWew: Unearthing Spirit...

#236: Taffash - Feb. 2, 2022 10.12.2024 2:08

Taffash, Age 14 Mississauga, Ontario February 2, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#235: No Name Released - Jan. 24, 2022 09.12.2024 2:12

No Name Released, Age 21 Richmond, British Columbia January 24, 2022 This episode involves multiple victims of femicide. Their individual stories are told together. For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your a...

#234: No Name Released - Jan. 24, 2022 08.12.2024 2:12

No Name Released, Age 58 Richmond, British Columbia January 24, 2022 This episode involves multiple victims of femicide. Their individual stories are told together. For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your a...

#233: No Name Released - Jan. 20, 2022 07.12.2024 2:04

No Name Released, Age 23 Brampton, Ontario January 20, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#232: Sara - Jan. 22, 2022 06.12.2024 2:15

Sara, Age 32 Arnprior, Ontario January 22, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#231: Sandra - Jan. 15, 2022 05.12.2024 2:31

Sandra, Age 85 Keswick, Ontario January 15, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#230: Melanie - Jan. 13, 2022 04.12.2024 2:26

Melanie, Age 48 Airdrie, Alberta January 13, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#229: Elnaz - Jan. 12, 2022 03.12.2024 2:41

Elnaz, Age 37 Wasaga Beach, ON ~January 12, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#228: Sharon - Jan. 5, 2022 02.12.2024 2:05

Sharon, Age 61 Newmarket, Ontario January 5, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#227: Deborah - Jan. 4, 2022 01.12.2024 2:18

Deborah, Age 63 Regina, Saskatchewan January 4, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#226: Manon - Jan. 2, 2022 30.11.2024 2:46

Manon, Age 54 Longueuil, Quebec January 2, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#225: Brittany - Jan. 3, 2022 29.11.2024 2:14

Brittany, Age 30 Toronto, Ontario January 3, 2022 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#224: Raymonde - Dec. 31, 2021 28.11.2024 2:16

Raymonde, Age 59 Langford, British Columbia December 31, 2021 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#223: Carmelita - Dec. 28, 2021 27.11.2024 2:55

Carmelita, Age 33 Quesnel, British Columbia December 28, 2021 This episode discusses the murder of an Indigenous woman in Canada. We want to acknowledge that this death is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, ongoing crisis. We recognize the systemic injustices—including colonialism, racism, and inadequate institutional responses—that contribute to this crisis. We encourage listeners to...

#222: Chantale - Dec. 26, 2021 26.11.2024 2:25

Chantale, Age 30's Smith Falls, Ontario December 26, 2021 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#221: Melissa - Dec. 19, 2021 25.11.2024 2:15

Melissa, Age 25 Burnaby, British Columbia December 19, 2021 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#220: Jeannine - Dec. 2, 2021 24.11.2024 2:03

Jeannine, Age 80 Coaticook, Quebec December 2, 2021 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#219: Linda - Nov. 14, 2021 23.11.2024 2:30

Linda, Age 64 Ottawa, Ontario November 14, 2021 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#218: Nabila - Nov. 12, 2021 22.11.2024 2:43

Nabila, Age 36 Scarborough, Ontario November 12, 2021 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#217: Samantha - Nov. 6, 2021 21.11.2024 2:34

Samantha , Age 18 Fisher River Cree Nation, Manitoba November 6, 2021 This episode discusses the murder of an Indigenous woman in Canada. We want to acknowledge that this death is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, ongoing crisis. We recognize the systemic injustices—including colonialism, racism, and inadequate institutional responses—that contribute to this crisis. We encourage list...

#216: No Name Released - Nov. 5, 2021 20.11.2024 2:13

No Name Released, Age 25 Montreal, Quebec November 5, 2021 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.

#215: Vincenza - Oct. 30, 2021 19.11.2024 2:01

Vincenza, Age 67 North York, Ontario October 30, 2021 For more ways to show your support, including education and volunteering, visit tootruecrime.com . If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911 or visit sheltersafe.ca to access safety and help in your area.