Tag: Canada

The Death of Bella Marie Laboucan-McLean

EARLY LIFE: Bella Marie Laboucan-McLean grew up in Sturgeon Lake Cree First Nation, located approximately 250km north of Edmonton, Alberta. She had a large family, consisting of her parents, three older sisters and two younger brothers. Bella’s parents are teachers, who over the past three decades have worked to develop Cree curriculum for language revitalization, while

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Update: Rockwood Jane Doe Identified, Investigation Continues

Artist's rendering of what the Rockwood Jane Doe may have looked like when alive + Portrait of Tammy Eileen Penner

*Last Updated – September 2, 2024* UPDATE AUGUST 23, 2024: The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has revealed the identity of the decedent previously known as the Rockwood Jane Doe. With assistance from the Toronto Police Service and Othram, Inc., she’s been identified as 41-year-old Tammy Eileen Penner of British Columbia. According to investigators, Penner, who

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The Disappearance of Claudette Osborne-Tyo

EARLY LIFE: Claudette Osborne-Tyo was born on May 15, 1987. A member of Norway House Cree Nation, she grew up in an area where everyone knew everyone, and where there was a sense those around her had her back. Growing up, Claudette was a tomboy, who loved being around both adults and children her own

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The Wells Gray Provincial Park Murders

DISAPPEARANCE: In August of 1982, three generations of a family went on a two week camping trip in British Columbia’s Wells Gray Provincial Park, in the Clearwater area. Those on the trip included 11-year-old Karen and 13-year-old Janet Johnson; their parents, Jackie and Bob Johnson; and their grandparents, George and Edith Bentley. The family were

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The Murder of Suzanne Miller

Photo of Suzanne Miller

*Last Updated – June 23, 2024* EARLY LIFE: Suzanne Miller of London, Ontario, was born in 1948. A dedicated mother of three, she and her common-law husband resided together in the apartment block of 26 Gammage Street, near the city’s army barracks. Suzanne was described as an introvert who loved to spend her free time

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