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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! This week, Canadian Creepies is heading into the courtroom for a case that proves truth really can be stranger than fiction. Bruni v. Bruni began as a bitter Ontario family court dispute, but what unfolded became one of the most memorable decisions in Canadian legal history. Allegations, escalating hostility, family drama and years of conflict eventually landed in front of a judge who had clearly seen enough — and wrote an opinion that has been qu...
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In the 1870s, the Acadian fishing village of Chéticamp, Nova Scotia, was a place where faith, folklore, and superstition ran deep. With the local fishing industry dominated by merchants from the island of Jersey, tensions between outsiders and the Acadian community created fertile ground for some very strange stories. Enter Charlie Romeril, a young Jersey clerk whose reputation for sorcery would become the stuff of local legend. Whispers of curses...
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Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy! In a small Ontario community in 1919, a woman named Maggie Pollock found herself at the centre of a controversy that seemed better suited to the 1600s than the 20th century. Maggie was known around Huron County for her unusual abilities. She claimed to receive visions, communicate with the dead, and help neighbours locate things that had gone missing. To some, she possessed an extraordinary gift. To others, her abilities were something far more su...