Canadian Crime Stories, Episode Four: The Great Maple Syrup Heist

Canadian Crime Stories has talked about some real dark things since I started doing it. I've talked about torture, sexual violence, murder and prejudice. I've talked about crimes that seem so cinematic that they seemed unreal. I've talked about crimes that are a giant stain on Canada's legal system. I've talked about some of the… Continue reading Canadian Crime Stories, Episode Four: The Great Maple Syrup Heist

Canadian Crime Stories: Introduction

Canada is more than beaver tails and hockey pucks. Canada is more than being colder than a Niflheim Sunday. Canada is more than a peaceful nation of coffee-drinking pacifists.   Canada is a beautiful country with a somewhat shaky idea of self-definition. As a nation, we often define ourselves by symbols, such as the aforementioned… Continue reading Canadian Crime Stories: Introduction