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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

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23:58

The Country Boy Killer: Cody Legebokoff

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/08/12

The Country Boy Killer: Cody LegebokoffA Small-Town Facade Hides a MonsterIn the wild, untamed heart of northern British Columbia, Cody Legebokoff was the all-Canadian boy next door. Raised amid rugged landscapes and tight-knit communities, he was a popular kid who loved hockey, snowboarding, and the outdoors. To friends and family, he was kind-hearted and carefree—a mechanic with a bright future. But behind this charming mask simmered a chilling evil that would mark him as one of Canada’s youngest

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Ancaster's Unanswered Shot: The Murder of Carman Ward

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/08/11

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 911 calls pierced the peaceful calm of Ancaster, Ontario. Inside, Carman "Bud" Ward, a 60-year-old father with a black belt in jiu-jitsu, was fighting for his life and the lives of his sons, Joshua and Brandon, against two masked invaders. He was shot, tragically

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Ancaster's Unanswered Shot: The Murder of Carman Ward

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/08/09

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 home were reporting a terrifying home invasion... Their father, Carman Ward, had been shot.On December 21st, 2015, 60-year-old Carman "Bud" Ward, a man with a black belt in jiu-jitsu, fought to protect his sons from masked intruders. But in the chaos, a single shot

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A Scream in West Cork - The Murder of Sophie Toscan...

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/08/07

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 Gardaí grappled with a compromised crime scene and the quiet community reeled, a new and unsettling figure begins to dominate the investigation.In Part 2, we delve into the crucial early witness accounts: the farmer who saw a man near Sophie's cottage in the dead of night, and

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The Lighthouse Job

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/08/06

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 fate.And sometimes, when that light goes out, it’s not the bulb that’s broken… it’s the story behind it.When Toronto harbor patrol shrugs off a darkened lighthouse east of the city, one man refuses to ignore it. Declan “Brick” Malloy—retired military sergeant,

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Episode 3: Aftermath and Legacy of The Gardener’s...

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/08/05

The Final Chapter of a City’s Resilience in The Gardener’s Grim Harvest: The Bruce McArthur StoryIn Toronto’s Gay Village, a community once defined by joy and sanctuary was left shattered. Bruce McArthur, a trusted landscaper, betrayed those who welcomed him, stealing eight lives—Skandaraj Navaratnam, Abdulbasir Faizi, Majeed Kayhan, Soroush Mahmudi, Kirushna Kumar Kanagaratnam, Dean Lisowick, Selim Esen, and Andrew Kinsman—and hiding their remains in the soil he tended. His arrest and conviction

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The Unsolved Murder of Karen Woodcock

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/08/03

The Unsolved Murder of Karen WoodcockOn a quiet summer morning in 1973, a mother of seven with a new college diploma and dreams of a fresh start vanished into the pre-dawn hours of Peterborough, Ontario. Just a few hours later, her nude body was found on a rural road—beaten, left to be discovered, but with no blood at the scene and no sign of the sexual assault or robbery one might expect.Her last hours are a fragmented puzzle of drinking, transient movements, and a mysterious phone call. A crime

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The Murder of Karen Woodcock (Trailer)

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/08/02

The Unsolved Murder of Karen WoodcockHello, I’m Jay Nicoll of Nicoll Investigations inviting you to join us on Sunday, August 3rd, as Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast revisits a case that has haunted a community for over fifty years.In the summer of 1973, Karen Anne Woodcock, a mother of seven, was on the verge of a new life. Just two days after graduating from college, she disappeared into the night. Hours later, her body was found on a quiet country road.The crime scene was a

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Part 1 - A Scream in West Cork - The Murder of Sophie...

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/31

(Part 1) A Scream in West CorkThe Murder of Sophie Toscan du PlantierShe sought solace. She found terror.In the tranquil, wild beauty of West Cork, Ireland, French film producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier found her idyllic escape. A place for peace, for writing, for quiet contemplation amidst the rugged landscape. But on the cold morning of December 23, 1996, that serene dream shattered into a horrifying nightmare.Discovered brutalized in her own laneway, dressed in nightwear, Sophie's murder plunged

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48:14

Murder on the Island Ferry

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/30

Murder on the Island FerryA Mick & Mack Mysteries NovelShe boarded the ferry. She never made it to shore.When a woman vanishes during a routine ferry crossing to Toronto’s Ward’s Island and later washes up drowned near Snake Island, it looks like a tragic accident—until the bruises tell a different story.Jeanette Everly wasn’t just a quiet island resident—she was a voice of resistance, rallying her community against powerful forces trying to buy up their homes and pave over their peace. And

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Episode 2 - The Gardener’s Grim Harvest - The Bruce...

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/29

Uncover the Hunt for a Killer in “The Gardener’s Grim Harvest: The Bruce McArthur Story”Episode 2: Investigation and TrialIn the shadowed streets of Toronto’s Gay Village, a community gripped by fear demanded answers. Eight men—Skandaraj Navaratnam, Abdulbasir Faizi, Majeed Kayhan, Soroush Mahmudi, Kirushna Kumar Kanagaratnam, Dean Lisowick, Selim Esen, and Andrew Kinsman—had vanished, their faces haunting posters and whispered conversations. Behind the disappearances lurked Bruce McArthur, a

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Shadows of the Past: Toronto's Gay Village Murders of...

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/27

Shadows of the Past: Toronto's Gay Village Murders of the 1970s and Early 1980sIn the heart of Toronto’s vibrant gay village, a sinister shadow fell across the 1970s and early 1980s—a string of brutal, unsolved murders that left a community gripped by fear and a city haunted by questions. Seven men—Arthur, Fred, Jim, Doug, Brian, Sandy, and Billy—met horrific ends, their lives cut short in a wave of violence marked by frenzied stabbings, strangulation, and chilling “overkill.” From the blood-soaked

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Trailer - Shadows of the Past - Toronto's Gay Village...

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/26

Shadows of the Past - Toronto's Gay Village Murders of the 1970s and Early 1980sThis Sunday, July 27, on Ontario Cold Cases: Canada’s True Crime Podcast, we step into the shadows of Toronto’s past—a city pulsing with life, but hiding a deadly secret.In the 1970s, Toronto’s gay village was a sanctuary… until it became a hunting ground. Seven men—Arthur, Fred, Jim, Doug, Brian, Sandy, Billy—brutally murdered. Stabbed, beaten, strangled, their lives stolen in blood-soaked apartments and barroom

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Episode 4 - The Gardner Museum Heist

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/24

The Gardner Museum HeistEpisode 4: Current Status and Ongoing EffortsWill the Stolen Masterpieces Ever Return?The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist—a $500 million theft that shocked the world—remains unsolved, but hope burns eternal. In Episode 4: Current Status and Ongoing Efforts, the gripping finale of Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast’s World True Crime Thursday series, host Jay Nicoll of Nicoll Investigations brings you to July 2025, where the search for 13 stolen

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15:48

Who Is She?

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/23

Who Is She?A Mick & Mack Mystery Inspired by a True StoryToronto, 1949. When a young wife and mother vanishes after her shift at a Danforth Avenue diner, detectives Mick McCathie and Mack MacNeely are called in to investigate. What begins as a routine missing persons case quickly turns into something darker: whispers of a man in a brown delivery truck, a suitcase found in the Don Valley, and a local mechanic who flees town without a trace.The deeper they dig, the colder the trail becomes—until

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14:57

The Gardener's Grim Harvest: The Bruce McArthur Story

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/22

The Gardener's Grim Harvest: The Bruce McArthur StoryEpisode 1: McArthur and the VictimsIn the heart of Toronto’s Gay Village, a sanctuary turned sinister.** Men began to vanish—fathers, dreamers, friends—leaving behind only whispers and weathered posters fluttering on lampposts. Unseen, a predator thrived among them: Bruce McArthur, the jovial landscaper whose hands shaped gardens and hid horrors.By day, he trimmed lawns with precision. By night, he stole lives with chilling intent. Eight

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18:52

38 Years of Silence: The Hunt for Margaret...

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/20

38 Years of Silence: The Hunt for Margaret McWilliam’s KillerA Routine Jog. A Brutal Attack. A Mystery That Refuses to Die.On a warm August evening in 1987, 21-year-old Margaret McWilliam laced up her running shoes and stepped out for a jog in Toronto’s Warden Woods Park. It was a routine she knew well—a moment of peace in her busy life as a student and part-time worker. But that night, she wouldn’t return. Somewhere along the familiar path, a predator was waiting.Ambushed, dragged into the shadows,

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2:05

38 Years of Silence: The Hunt for Margaret...

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/19

38 Years of Silence: The Hunt for Margaret McWilliam’s KillerA Routine Jog. A Brutal Attack. A Mystery That Refuses to Die.August 27, 1987. A warm Toronto evening. Margaret McWilliam, a 21-year-old student with a bright future, laces up her running shoes for a jog in Warden Woods Park. It’s a routine she knows well—until it becomes her last. Ambushed. Dragged into the shadows. Brutally murdered. Nearly four decades later, her killer remains a phantom.I’m Jay Nicoll of Nicoll Investigations, and join

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15:36

Episode 3 - The Gardner Museum Heist - The Mafia...

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/17

The Gardner Museum HeistEpisode 3: The Mafia ConnectionUncover the Mob’s Secrets in the Gardner Museum Heist!Dive into the shadowy underworld of 1990s Boston with Ontario Cold Cases - Canada’s True Crime Podcast as we continue our World True Crime Thursday series. In Episode 3: The Mafia Connection, host Jay Nicoll of Nicoll Investigations pulls you into the heart of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist—the $500 million theft that left the art world reeling.The trail of 13 stolen

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33:22

The Restorer’s Redemption

Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast ·

2025/07/16

The Restorer’s Redemption A Mick & Mack Mystery“A forged past. A burning truth. And a ghost who never died…”When a priceless medieval manuscript is revealed to be a forgery during a glittering Toronto gallery gala, famed art restorer Nicholas Hawthorne becomes the prime suspect in a scandal that could destroy his career—and his freedom. But Nick insists the manuscript was real when it left his hands. Someone switched it. Someone who knows his secrets.Enter Detectives Mick McCathie and Mack

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