Libraries are amazing resource centres full of books, events, and opportunties. But is the library in Canada on the brink of collapse in a post-pandemic era?

S2 E5: The Roaring Lion

17 days ago 16m 32s

'The Roaring Lion' is the name of a famous portrait: a stern-eyed Winston Churchill that became the symbol of the war effort. The story behind the piece is fascinating. In 2021, one of the original portraits was stolen from a Ottawa hotel durin

S2 E4: Ghost Town Crimes

Jun 7th, 2024 18m 48s

Ghost towns are everywhere, and they even had crime! Just because a town no longer exists, does not mean the unsolved mysteries vanish. Today we take a look at THREE crimes in ghost towns across Canada.

S2 E3: The PEI Potato Plot

May 24th, 2024 16m 49s

Join us as we delve into the sabotage that nearly ruined one of Canada's most beloved foods. In 2015, Prince Edward Island found itself at the center of a chilling saga when sewing needles began appearing in batches of potatoes, threatening the

S2 E2: The High River Gun Grab

May 10th, 2024 20m 14s

We're taking you back to 2013, to the small town of High River, Alberta, where a devastating flood changed lives forever....and not in ways you would think. As torrential rain poured down and emergency responders became involved, the RCMP made

S2 E1: Wreck of the Explorer

Apr 26th, 2024 18m 12s

Dive into the chilling mystery of Captain John Waddell, whose miraculous return from a treacherous shipwreck sparks intrigue and suspicion. He represented a life well lived, respected, and successful. Now, that was all in question. Was he the v

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Season 2 Trailer

Apr 12th, 2024 1m 20s

Welcome BACK to Maple Moose Mysteries, the podcast that takes a look at unsolved Canadian mysteries and crimes, providng you with the context, history, and theories to draw your own conclusions. New episodes will be dropping every other Friday,

S1 E25: The Grand Prairie Slayings

May 10th, 2022 12m 24s

Avoided for so long, we are finally discussing a murder mystery. But not just any mystery: the largest unsolved massacre in Alberta's history. Take a listen to one of the most tragic stories of the last century.

S1 E24: The Nunavut Ping

Dec 23rd, 2021 12m 53s

A mysterious pinging noise emanates from the seafloor, scaring wildlife and worrying locals. What is it, what's causing it, and can it even be proven to exist?

S1 E23: The Judge

Oct 6th, 2021 14m 14s

A one of its kind, in the worst way. Jacques Delisle is the only Supreme Court judge in Canada to be convicted of murder. But even after years behind bars, there are many doubts surrounding his actions. Can the truth be found and justice be ser

S1 E22: Double Agent

Sep 22nd, 2021 15m 19s

The heart of World War 2 lay at the front lines, but that did not mean that the battle at home was any less important. For Canadians, the threat of infiltration from Nazi spies was a harsh reality. But when the government gets their hands on a

S1 E21: Havana Syndrome

Sep 15th, 2021 14m 32s

It's been awhile! Things have changed a lot a lot around here. But in the world of ever-changing viruses and mayhem, there exists some unexplainable health events that demand to be covered. If you think you 've become an expert on unexplainable

S1 E20: Theft of the Golden Eagle

Jun 9th, 2020 12m 6s

Two words: treasure hunt. And the prize is a one-of-a-kind Golden Eagle statue. But when the eagle is stolen, the questions start coming. Is this the story of one mans tragic dream or he is trying to scam the world?

S1 E19: The Last Canadian Military Execution

May 30th, 2020 12m 58s

Canada has given up on executing non compliant soldiers during war for any reason, but this was not always the case. A near-secret execution took place during World War 2, and was not brought to light until much later. Looking back, many doubt

S1 E18: The Henry Hudson Mutiny

May 22nd, 2020 13m 32s

The bond between a captain and his crew is not unbreakable. Take Henry Hudson, famous explorer who was left to fend for himself after much of his crew mutinied during what was supposed to be his greatest expedition. But could he somehow survive

S1 E17: Canada's Most Wanted

May 15th, 2020 12m 41s

Canada may have some of the best stories, but they also have some of the world's most dangerous criminals. This is the story of crime boss Omid Tahvili; his criminal empire, capture and subsequent escape from prison. Today he remains as one of

S1 E16: Sabotage of the Sea to Sky

May 8th, 2020 12m 58s

British Columbia is known for many things, including one of its best known attractions: the Sea to Sky Gondola. Beloved by many, it came as a shock when the gondolas were destroyed in the dead of night. With no motives in sight, many were left

S1 E15: Ghost Ships of Canada

May 1st, 2020 16m 21s

Many boats have been sunk throughout the Great Lakes, but tales of ghastly vessels haunting the waters rarely go down with their ship. Join me as we explore FIVE of Canada's best known ghost ships, and why many believe that they are still float

Unsolved Across Canada (Part 1)

Oct 9th, 2019 20m 38s

This week, we are taking a look at unsolved mysteries across the country, one from each of Canada's 10 provinces and 3 territories. From murders to unexplained ghosts to potato sabotage, we've got a bit of everything. All remain unsolved, but a

S1 E14: The Vanished Village

Oct 1st, 2019 12m 1s

In 1930, a trapper reported that a village of Inuit people in Nunavut had simply disappeared, with no trace and having left behind all their belongings. An RCMP followup investigation was left unsolved and the village was lost to history. Or we

S1 E13: The Ogopogo

Sep 21st, 2019 11m 28s

The tale of a sea creature hidden in one of our oldest lakes, a monster that is still seen to this day. If anything, it is more popular than it has ever been and has surprisingly increased in sightings in recent years. What could it be: monster