Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast

  Shadows Over Toronto – Part 2: A Mick & Mack Mystery Previously on Shadows Over Toronto: In the heart of 1946 Toronto, a desperate Soviet defector staggered into Mick and Mack’s precinct with a briefcase full of secrets—blueprints, names, and maps exposing a spy network operating in the city. Before he could tell all, he vanished, leaving the detectives with more questions than answers. From the glittering ballroom of the King Edward Hotel to the shadowy backstreets, Mick and Mack unraveled a web of deceit. With allies like the mysterious Eve Whitmore, resourceful singer Lily Morgan, and legendary spymaster William Stephenson—“A Man Called Intrepid”—the detectives faced off against Soviet agents determined to silence them. Cornered in a tense kitchen standoff, Mick and Mack were moments from disaster before frying pans and quick thinking turned the tables. Now, in Part 2: The defector’s knowledge paints a chilling picture: a powerful Soviet network infiltrating Toronto’s inst...

  David Bodemer: The Murder of Georgia Jackson and Unsolved Connections A Small Town, A Brutal Crime, and a Killer Who Might Not Have Stopped February 18th, 1966. Georgia Jackson, a kind-hearted 20-year-old, vanishes on her way home from work in the quiet town of Aylmer, Ontario. Less than a month later, her body is discovered in a remote woodlot, sexually assaulted, mutilated, and discarded like an afterthought. The horror of her murder sends shockwaves through the community, leaving a trail of fear and unanswered questions. Years later, David Bodemer, a man Georgia knew and trusted, confesses to her murder under the weight of religious guilt. Convicted and sentenced to life, his release after only ten years fuels outrage and suspicion. Could the man responsible for Georgia’s heinous death have been involved in other unsolved murders in southern Ontario? Young women like Jacqueline Dunleavy, Lynda White, Soroya O’Connell, and Jackie English disappeared under eerily similar circums...

  A Life Interrupted: The Bright Promise and Tragic Mystery of Lynda White London, Ontario, 1968: Lynda White was a vibrant 19-year-old university student, brimming with promise. A gifted pianist and passionate scholar, Lynda dreamed of a future shaped by her love of literature, music, and creativity. But on a crisp November afternoon, after finishing a French exam at Western University, Lynda vanished without a trace. For nearly four years, her disappearance haunted her family and community—until a grim discovery in a remote Norfolk County woodland shattered the hope of her safe return. Found 70 kilometers from where she was last seen, her skeletal remains told a story of heartbreak and horror, but they raised more questions than answers. The deliberate removal of her left arm hinted at a calculated, sinister act. Who took Lynda White? Was she the victim of a serial predator stalking Southwestern Ontario, or was her tragic end the result of a chance encounter with darkness? In A L...

A Life Interrupted: The Bright Promise and Tragic Mystery of Lynda White | Patreon A Life Interrupted: The Bright Promise and Tragic Mystery of Lynda White Coming this Sunday, January 12, on Ontario Cold Cases – Canada’s True Crime Podcast Are you ready to step into the shadows of Ontario's darkest mysteries? This week, we uncover the chilling and heartbreaking story of Lynda White—a vibrant 19-year-old university student with dreams of a bright future, tragically interrupted. On a crisp November day in 1968, Lynda left her French exam at Western University, never to be seen alive again. Four years later, her skeletal remains were discovered in a remote Norfolk County tobacco field—her left arm missing, her killer still at large. Who could have done this? Was Lynda the target of a cunning predator, a victim of a serial killer haunting Southwestern Ontario, or did she fall prey to a chance encounter with unimaginable darkness? In this episode, we dive deep into Lynda’s life, her mys...

  Shadows of the Vatican: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi – Secrets, Scandals, and Conspiracies (Part 2) In this captivating episode of Ontario Cold Cases: Canada’s True Crime Podcast, we delve into one of the most perplexing and controversial mysteries in modern history—the disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi. From her last known moments on a bustling Roman street in 1983 to the dark alleys of conspiracy that link her case to the Vatican, organized crime, and international intrigue, this story is as complex as it is chilling. Explore the theories surrounding Orlandi’s fate, including claims of Vatican cover-ups, secret negotiations, and shadowy connections to the infamous Banda della Magliana. Hear the shocking confessions of Marco Accetti, a self-proclaimed kidnapper, and uncover the sinister implications of high-ranking officials and financial scandals at the heart of the Catholic Church. Through newly uncovered evidence, conflicting testimonies, and decades of suspicion, w...

Embeddable Player > Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast Shadows Over Toronto - A Mick & Mack Mystery Secrets in the Shadows… Danger in the Light Toronto, 1946. In the midst of a frigid January night, a desperate man bursts into the precinct, clutching a battered briefcase and claiming to hold proof of a Soviet spy ring entrenched in the city. Before detectives Mick McCathie and Mack MacNeely can piece together the cryptic documents, the informant vanishes—leaving behind a trail of coded messages, mysterious maps, and a list of names tied to key institutions. As Mick and Mack dig deeper, they uncover chilling connections to Dominion Engineering, a reclusive physics professor, and an ominous project codenamed "Evergreen." Their pursuit takes them to the opulent King Edward Hotel, where a glamorous charity ball conceals shadows of conspiracy. With a Soviet defector seeking refuge and whispers of betrayal at the highest levels of Canadian law enforcement, the stakes rise to a...

Justice Unveiled: The Final Chapter in the Fabio Sementilli Murder Case - Ontario Cold Cases - The Podcast | Podcast on Spotify Justice Unveiled: The Final Chapter in the Fabio Sementilli Murder Case Part 3 of 3 Betrayal. Greed. Murder. The shocking murder of Fabio Sementilli has captivated and horrified audiences worldwide. In the explosive conclusion of this three-part series, we uncover the courtroom drama, the revelations of a jailhouse affair, and the arrest of a critical accomplice that deepened the conspiracy. In Part 3, we delve into the chilling details of the ambush that claimed Fabio’s life and the web of lies woven by those closest to him. Discover how forensic breakthroughs and damning testimony exposed the mastermind behind the crime and brought key players to justice. But as new suspects emerge and shocking names are revealed, the case takes an even darker turn. Will the full truth ever come to light? Join us for the final chapter of Ontario Cold Cases – Canada’s True Cr...