Wanted! Home for Centennial Fountain Sculpture
Wanted! The Provincial government is looking for a home for several tons of black marble, currently residing in a Coquitlam storage facility. The marble is about 12 feet high and roughly six feet wide,...
View ArticleThe Disappearance of 10-year-old Joanne Pedersen
Ten-year-old Joanne Pedersen was last seen in a Chilliwack phone booth at 8:20 p.m. on Saturday February 19, 1983. She had been calling her mother to tell her that she had been locked out of her house...
View ArticleThe Disappearance of 7-year-old Terri Lynn Scalf
Seven-year-old Terri Lynn Scalf was last seen outside her Aldergrove, BC townhouse complex on Sunday July 24, 1983. She had been outside playing with friends and never returned. By 10:30 the next...
View ArticleThe Kitimat Murders
Hirsch-Creek Park: On Saturday July 14, 1997, at around 9:30 pm, campers at Hirsch-Creek Park and campground just north of Kitimat, BC, heard eight gunshots. They called police. The officer who...
View ArticleRIP Henry Hudson Elementary School
Last chance to try and snag a brick or two before the 1911 Henry Hudson Elementary School in Kitsilano is just a distant memory. Demolition of the red brick building started Thursday. The Namesake:...
View ArticleS5 E48 Aimee Beaulieu
On April 1 1992, 19-year-old Aimee Beaulieu was killed in her home just outside of Nelson, British Columbia. Her twin babies died in the fire that was lit to cover up her murder. Several months before...
View ArticleHenry Hudson Elementary School: (1911-2025)
Last week, I wrote a blog about the demise of Henry Hudson Elementary – the 1911 red brick building that housed generations of Vancouver school children. I asked you to share your stories, and many of...
View ArticleS5 E49 Murder at Swan Lake
In January 1943, fifteen-year-old Molly Justice, took the 5:50 pm bus from her job in Victoria, BC to her home near Swan Lake. Because war-time dim-out regulations were in force, there was no lighting...
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