Coast Files Podcast

Category: True Crime

  • Episode 50: DEADLY DIVES – Tina Watson

    This week, we head to Australia to hear about the tragic story of Tina Watson. Just 10 days into her marriage, she set off on a honeymoon with her husband, Gabe Watson, to dive into the beautiful Great Barrier Reef. Within 10 minutes of her first dive, she was unconscious…

  • Episode 41: TRUE CRIME – The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist

    Liquid gold… comes from the earth, sold in barrels, and is heavily monitored by a group that oversees the price, market ,and sale… No, not oil. Maple Syrup. The sticky sweet stuff is over 20 times more expensive than oil, and in 2012 the world would learn of the most…

  • Episode 32: TRUE CRIME – The Halloween Murders at Whiskey Creek

    Today’s story takes us out west, to British Columbia, Canada. On Vancouver Island, there is a small community called Whiskey Creek on the east side of the island. It has a surf shop, many campsites, outdoor supply stores, and until recently, a burger place called Bigfoot Burgers. It has a…

  • Episode 29: MURDERED AT SEA – The Killing of Phillip Boudreau

    In this episode, you’ll hear facts about the humble lobster and a case where lobsters are the motive for murder. The Cape Breton “Murder for Lobster” case tore apart a small fishing village and rocked the community. The murder of Phillip Boudreau divided the residence of Petit-de-Grat and begged the…

  • Episode 28: TRUE CRIME – Rum Runners

    During the era of Prohibition, alcohol was illegal, but the demand was high. Many were not interested in giving up their favorite drink, and rum runners were there to help. While this business could be very lucrative, with big rewards come big risks. Tune in as Lindsay takes us on…

  • Episode 26: TRUE CRIME – The Gilgo Beach Serial Killer

    Over the last 14 years remains of missing and murdered women have been discovered all along Ocean Parkway in Long Island, New York. The Media coined the names ‘Gilgo Beach Killer’, and ‘LISK’ or ‘Long Island Serial Killer’ not knowing that these murders, and more, were the work of one…

  • Episode 19: TRUE CRIME – The Shark Arm Case

    In 1935, a tiger shark was captured off Coogee Beach in Sydney, Australia, and displayed in an aquarium. Days later, a shocking turn of events occurs when the shark vomits what appears to be a severed human arm, launching a full-scale investigation into who could be the real killer. References:…

  • Episode 8: TRUE CRIME – The Sydney River McDonald’s Murders

    Over 30 years ago Canada experienced its first fast food murders in the small community of Sydney River, Nova Scotia. What was supposed to be a simple robbery of a McDonald’s restaurant with an inside man as the mastermind turned into a grisly murder scene that rocked the island of…

  • Episode 6: TRUE CRIME – The Submarine Murder

    On August 10, 2017 Kim Wall was brutally taken from this world by madman Peter Madsen in his amateur submarine.  Today, Chantel discusses the events that led up to this fateful day and all those affected in the aftermath.  Trigger Warning: Death, Dismemberment, SA. References

  • Episode 2: MASS MURDER – The 2020 Nova Scotia Massacre

    On April 18, 2020 Gabriel Wortman set off on a 13 hour killing spree leading to the largest mass shooting in Canadian history. This episode covers the timeline of events leading up to and during this brutal attack that covered 150 kms of rural Nova Scotia. We take special focus…