Episode 42 - On May 10th, 1973, in the sleepy town of Kenora, Ontario. A man entered the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) on Main Street. He was armed with a rifle, a handgun, and a bomb. He demanded money from the bank and wouldn’t leave until he got what he wanted. Police officers arrived at the scene as well as a thousand civilians. But what happened next, became forever imprinted in the town and its citizens. 50 years later, we are left with more questions than answers. One stands out above the rest. Why is this an unsolved case? SHOW NOTES 1973 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce bank robbery - Wikipedia Canada's Missing | Case details THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Kenora bank robber disintegrates in explosion | Winnipeg Sun Something to Talk About: The Story of Kenora's 1973 Bank Robbery - The Muse - Lake of the Woods Museum | Douglas Family Art Centre Who was the Kenora bomber?: W5 digs up clues that could reveal his identity Paul Higgins | Unidentified Wiki | Fandom 50 years ago today: CIBC bank robbery in Kenora | Kenora Online From the Archives: 1,000 see bank robber blown to bits Man Blown Up While Attempting to Rob Bank Unidentified 52 Years Later | by Cat Leigh | True Crime by Cat Leigh | Medium Kenora Policemen-Sgt. Robert Letain (left) and Constable Donald Milliard-examine pants Milliard was wearing when a bank robber was blown up by sticks (...) – All Items – Digital Archive : Toronto Public Library Eyewitness author returns to Kenora for 50th anniversary of robbery | Kenora Miner 50 years ago today: CIBC bank robbery in Kenora | CFOB 93.1 The Border The Great Canadian Bank Bombery | Killzoneblog.com 50th Anniversary of Kenora's Bank Robbery Presentation by Author Joe Ralko - The Muse - Lake of the Woods Museum | Douglas Family Art Centre Forty years after the identity of the Kenora bomber remains a mystery | Kenora Miner Blast from the past – Winnipeg Free Press 40-Year-Old Kenora Bomber Remains A Mystery | CKDR
Episode 42 - On May 10th, 1973, in the sleepy town of Kenora, Ontario. A man entered the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) on Main Street. He was armed with a rifle, a handgun, and a bomb. He demanded money from the bank and wouldn’t leave until he got what he wanted. Police officers arrived at the scene as well as a thousand civilians. But what happened next, became forever imprinted in the town and its citizens. 50 years later, we are left with more questions than answers. One stands o...