Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast
Explore the unsolved mysteries of Ontario, Canada with our captivating true crime podcast, Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast. Join our team of dedicated detectives from Nicoll Investigations as they investigate cold cases, homicides, missing persons, and other crimes, all across Canada. Delve into forgotten crimes and help us remember the victims and bring justice and hopefully peace, to the families. Tune in to our engaging exploration of unsolved mysteries today and discover the chilling stories that deserve to be remembered! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
The Unsolved Murders of Lori Pinkus and Toronto’s Sex Trade Workers
The Unsolved Murders of Lori Pinkus and Toronto’s Sex Trade WorkersUnraveled Secrets in the Shadows of TorontoIn the dark streets of Toronto, a sinister pattern emerged from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s: five sex trade workers, including…
THE GIRL IN THE BOILER ROOM: Andrea Atkinson and a Toronto Nightmare
THE GIRL IN THE BOILER ROOM: Andrea Atkinson and a Toronto NightmareToronto, October 1990. Six-year-old Andrea Atkinson vanished from the high-rise she called home. The sudden disappearance of an innocent child launched a frantic, city-wide…
The Murder of Donna Oglive – A Cold Case Breakthrough
The Murder of Donna Oglive – A Cold Case BreakthroughA Cold Case Cracked. A Killer Caught. The Truth Unearthed.In the gritty streets of 1998 Toronto, 24-year-old Donna Oglive—a sharp, street-smart mother pregnant with her second child—was f…
The Cannington Cover-Up: The Unsolved Shearer Family Murders
The Cannington Cover-Up: The Unsolved Shearer Family MurdersIn the dead of night, flames devoured a quiet farmhouse—and a family's secrets.August 4, 2007. Cannington, Ontario—a sleepy rural haven where neighbors wave from unlocked porches—a…
The Cannington Cover-Up: The Unsolved Shearer Family Murders
The Cannington Cover-Up: The Unsolved Shearer Family MurdersIn the dead of night, flames devoured a quiet farmhouse—and a family's secrets.August 4, 2007. Cannington sleeps—until flames awaken a nightmare. Teacher Don Shearer, 16-year-old A…
Part 2: Secrets from the Police File - The Mystery of Room 1046 and Artemus Ogletree
The Kansas City Alias: The Mystery of Room 1046 and Artemus OgletreePart 2: Secrets from the Police FileThe body was identified. The killer was not.Welcome back to Ontario Cold Cases. I’m your host, Jay Nicoll, and in this highly anticipate…
The Kansas City Alias: The Mystery of Room 1046 and Artemus Ogletree
The Kansas City Alias: The Mystery of Room 1046 and Artemus OgletreeThe Hotel President, Kansas City, 1935. A "wide-open" city where secrets were deadly.A young man checks into Room 1046 under the name "Roland T. Owen." He has no luggage, a…
The Mystery of Room 1046 and Artemus Ogletree (Trailer)
The Kansas City Alias: The Mystery of Room 1046 and Artemus Ogletree (Trailer)In January 1935, a man named 'Roland T. Owen' checked into this Kansas City hotel......He asked for a room with maximum discretion, never unpacked, and only commu…
The Fortune Teller’s Game
The Fortune Teller’s GameWhen the tea leaves spell murder, who do you trust—fate, or the Fortunatos?A Mick & Mack MysteryToronto’s Little Italy has a queen, and her throne is a lace-covered table in a bustling tea shop. Milly Fortunato is l…
The Fortune Teller’s Game (Trailer)
The Fortune Teller’s Game (Trailer)
Toronto, late 1940s. A tea shop, a silk shawl, and a matriarch named Milly Fortunato. She predicts a death before midnight — and it happens. Then another prophecy comes true. Mick & Mack dig behind the ve…
Vanished at Niagara Falls: The Strange Death of Ed Delahanty
⚾ Vanished at Niagara Falls: The Strange Death of Big Ed Delahanty ⚾He was one of baseball’s first true superstars — a powerhouse slugger whose elegant swing and towering presence made him a legend of the 19th century. But in the summer of …
The Tragic Case of Susan Siegel and a Potential Serial Killer
The Tragic Case of Susan Siegel and a Potential Serial KillerA City Stalked by Shadows. A Killer Still at Large.In the gritty underbelly of 1980s Toronto, a predator hunted the vulnerable. Susan Siegel, a 20-year-old sex trade worker, vanis…
Vanished at Niagara Falls: The Strange Death of Big Ed Delahanty (Trailer)
⚾ Vanished at Niagara Falls: The Strange Death of Big Ed Delahanty ⚾He was one of baseball’s first great sluggers — a towering figure who hit for power and average, adored by fans and feared by pitchers. But in July of 1903, Ed “Big Ed” Del…
Unveiling the Mystery of Benita Tarantino’s Murder
Unveiling the Mystery of Benita Tarantino’s MurderA City Stalked by Shadows. A Killer Still at Large.In the neon-lit streets of 1980s Toronto, a predator hunted the vulnerable, leaving a trail of unsolved murders that haunt the city to this…
Thornhill’s Dark Secret: Who Killed Tracy Kundinger?
Thornhill’s Dark Secret: Who Killed Tracy Kundinger?From Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast, a chilling journey into the unsolved murder of 18-year-old Tracy Kundinger in 1970s Thornhill, Ontario. Strangled in a park just step…
Keswick Man Convicted in 2000 Belleville Sexual Assault After 25 Years
Keswick Man Convicted in 2000 Belleville Sexual Assault After 25 YearsA Predator’s Past Unearthed. A Survivor’s Justice Won.For 25 years, a brutal crime haunted Belleville. A woman, attacked in the shadows of a bustling festival, endured a …
Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Brutal Kidnapping and Torture in $1M Bitcoin Plot
Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Brutal Kidnapping and Torture in $1M Bitcoin PlotIn the high-stakes world of cryptocurrency, a brutal crime is about to unfold.A woman with a secret, a fortune in Bitcoin, and a target on her back.When she's am…
The Brutal Slaying of Harold and Florence Fagan
The Brutal Slaying of Harold and Florence FaganA Cold Case That Still Grips TorontoA Deadly Silence on Dewbourne AvenueOn a cold March morning in 1978, Toronto’s North York was shattered by a brutal double murder. Harold and Florence Fagan,…
The Unsolved Tragedy of the Airst Family: A Chilling Triple Murder
The Unsolved Tragedy of the Airst Family: A Chilling Triple MurderA Blood-Soaked Mystery That Haunts TorontoIn the dead of a foggy September night in 1979, the Airst family—Ike, Celia, and their son Avrom—met a gruesome fate in their North …
The Unsolved Murder of Lisa Anstey
The Unsolved Murder of Lisa AnsteyA Murder Unsolved. A City in Shadows. A Truth Waiting to Be Uncovered.In the gritty heart of Toronto’s underbelly, 21-year-old Lisa Anstey fought to survive. A First Nations mother of two, known as “Jemma” …
A Mother’s Tragic End - The Unsolved Murder of Sophie Filion
A Mother’s Tragic End - The Unsolved Murder of Sophie FilionIn the shadows of Ottawa’s streets, a mother’s desperate fight for her children ended in tragedy. Sophie Filion, a 23-year-old with wavy brown hair and a fierce love for her two yo…
Unresolved: The Tragic Case of Melinda Sheppit
Unresolved: The Tragic Case of Melinda Sheppit A single snakeskin stiletto lies abandoned in an Ottawa parking lot. Beside a dumpster, the lifeless body of 16-year-old Melinda Sheppit tells a story of heartbreak and horror. Strangled and le…
The Vanishing of Justin Pollari: A Trail Gone Cold
The Vanishing of Justin Pollari: A Trail Gone ColdIn the quiet town of Hilton Beach, Ontario, a 14-year-old boy named Justin Pollari walked through his front door on December 7, 2001... and vanished into the night.Troubled by a broken home …
The Enduring Mystery of Richard "Peewee" Marlow
The Enduring Mystery of Richard "Peewee" MarlowA Child Vanished. A Mystery Endures.On a chilly July evening in 1944, nine-year-old Richard “Peewee” Marlow pedaled his sister’s bicycle into the twilight of south Etobicoke’s Beta Street—and v…
The Mysterious Disappearance of Ingrid Bauer: A Cold Case That Haunts Ontario
The Mysterious Disappearance of Ingrid Bauer: A Cold Case That Haunts OntarioAugust 16, 1972. Kleinburg, Ontario. Fourteen-year-old Ingrid Bauer steps out of her family’s home, barefoot, to visit her boyfriend just miles away. She promises …
The Unsolved Disappearance of Cheryl Rowe
A Christmas Mystery: The Unsolved Disappearance of Cheryl RoweIt was just days before Christmas, a time of family and celebration. But on December 22, 2011, a mother disappeared without a trace, leaving behind a home with unopened presents …
The Son Who Never Came Home: The Unsolved Disappearance of Pierre Mercon
The Son Who Never Came Home: The Unsolved Disappearance of Pierre MerconHe made a phone call to his mother asking for a ride home. He was just a few feet away, but when she arrived, Pierre Mercon had vanished. The only thing left behind was…
The Barrie Butcher
The Barrie Butcher: A Chilling Tale of Murder and MysteryIn the shadowed streets of Barrie, Ontario, a sinister predator stalks the vulnerable, leaving a trail of horror that has earned the name “The Barrie Butcher.” When William “Blake” Ro…
Vanished Without a Trace: The Mysterious Disappearance of Wendy Smith
Vanished Without a Trace: The Mysterious Disappearance of Wendy SmithIt was supposed to be a new beginning. On April 13, 1995, Wendy Renee Smith was heading to her first shift at a new job. She never arrived. Police believe she was murdered…
Court Documents Reveal New Details in Disappearance of Nova Scotia Children
Court Documents Reveal New Details in Disappearance of Nova Scotia ChildrenIn the Heart of Nova Scotia, a chilling mystery unfolds…Six-year-old Lilly and four-year-old Jack Sullivan vanished from their rural home in Lansdowne Station, Nova …
Unraveling a 40-Year Mystery: The Donna Awcock Case
Unraveling a 40-Year Mystery: The Donna Awcock CaseShe was a 17-year-old girl, an active and busy teenager who loved to babysit and play baseball. But on October 13, 1983, Donna Awcock disappeared, only to be found brutally murdered hours l…
The Murder of Christine Prince
The Murder of Christine Prince She was a Welsh nanny with a bright future, an engaged woman living her dream in a new country. But on a quiet night in Toronto, Christine Prince disappeared. Her body was found days later, miles from home, in…
The Unsolved Case of Valerie Stevens
The Unsolved Case of Valerie Karen Stevens: A Search for AnswersIn the early hours of September 9, 1989, Valerie Karen Stevens, a 19-year-old mother from Toronto, left her young daughter in the care of a teenage couple and set out to meet f…
Episode 3 - A Scream in West Cork - The Murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier
A Scream in West CorkThe Murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier (Part 3 - Conclusion)The Verdicts Are In. But Is Justice Served?The tranquil beauty of West Cork was irrevocably scarred by the brutal murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier. From th…
The Diplomat’s Dagger
The Diplomat’s Dagger
A Mick & Mack Mystery featuring Rupert “Rupe” LoxleyAt a glittering diplomatic gala in Toronto’s historic King Edward Hotel, a foreign ambassador collapses mid-toast—stabbed with a blade no one saw and hidden beneath a…
The Country Boy Killer: Cody Legebokoff
The Country Boy Killer: Cody LegebokoffA Small-Town Facade Hides a Monster  In the wild, untamed heart of northern British Columbia, Cody Legebokoff was the all-Canadian boy next door. Raised amid rugged landscapes and tight-knit communitie…
Ancaster's Unanswered Shot: The Murder of Carman Ward
Ancaster's Unanswered Shot: The Murder of Carman WardA quiet suburban Christmas shattered. A father gunned down in his own home. And a mystery that has haunted a community for nearly a decade.On a cold December night in 2015, two frantic 91…
Ancaster's Unanswered Shot: The Murder of Carman Ward
Ancaster's Unanswered Shot: The Murder of Carman Ward, coming this Sunday, August 10th:It’s just days before Christmas. The quiet, peaceful streets of Ancaster, Ontario. Then, a sudden, brutal home invasion.Two separate males inside the hom…
A Scream in West Cork - The Murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier (Part 2)
A Scream in West CorkThe Murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier (Part 2)The Killer's Shadow Emerges. Or Does It?The brutal murder of French filmmaker Sophie Toscan du Plantier shattered the serene beauty of West Cork. As local Gardaà grappled …
The Lighthouse Job
The Lighthouse Job
A Mick & Mack MysteryThere are places on the map where the light’s always been more suggestion than promise—windswept shores, lonely harbors, and crumbling towers whose lanterns once guided ships through fog as thick as f…