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Melissa, Age 18
Grandmother's Bay, Saskatchewan
November 2, 2025

This episode discusses the murder of an Indigenous woman in Canada. We want to acknowledge that this death is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, ongoing crisis.

We recognize the systemic injustices—including colonialism, racism, and inadequate institutional responses—that contribute to this crisis. We encourage listeners to learn more about the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and to support the calls for justice outlined in its final report found here: www.mmiwg-ffada.ca

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

No Name Released, Age 38
Inuvik, Northwest Territories
October 30, 2025

This episode discusses the murder of an Indigenous woman in Canada. We want to acknowledge that this death is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, ongoing crisis.

We recognize the systemic injustices—including colonialism, racism, and inadequate institutional responses—that contribute to this crisis. We encourage listeners to learn more about the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and to support the calls for justice outlined in its final report found here: www.mmiwg-ffada.ca

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Amanpreet, Age 27
Lincoln, Ontario
October 21, 2025

STORY VOICED BY: Cathy Holtmann

Dr. Catherine Holtmann is a professor of Sociology at the University of New Brunswick.  Dr. Holtmann's research focuses on gender and religion, family violence and social action. 
Learn more about her work here: http://bit.ly/40E1VQ0 

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Savannah, Age 29
Brampton, Ontario
October 21, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Barbara, Age 71
Simcoe, Ontario
October 10, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Marilyn, Age 62
Durham, Ontario
September 16, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Gabie, Age 43
Saint-Jérôme, Quebec
September 7, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Nicole, Age 46
Winnipeg, Manitoba
September 6, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Serenity, Age 21
Toronto, Ontario
September 5, 2025 

This episode discusses the murder of an Indigenous woman in Canada. We want to acknowledge that this death is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, ongoing crisis.

We recognize the systemic injustices—including colonialism, racism, and inadequate institutional responses—that contribute to this crisis. We encourage listeners to learn more about the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and to support the calls for justice outlined in its final report found here: www.mmiwg-ffada.ca

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Marina, Age 18
Hollow Water, Manitoba
September 4, 2025

This episode discusses the murder of an Indigenous woman in Canada. We want to acknowledge that this death is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, ongoing crisis.

We recognize the systemic injustices—including colonialism, racism, and inadequate institutional responses—that contribute to this crisis. We encourage listeners to learn more about the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and to support the calls for justice outlined in its final report found here: www.mmiwg-ffada.ca

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

No Name Released, Age 80
Guelph, Ontario
September 3, 2025 

STORY VOICED BY: Megan Walker

Megan Walker is a decorated lifelong advocate for women and girls who have experienced violence perpetrated by men, including non-State torture. She has assisted thousands of women and girls with exit strategies and reintegration plans for victims and their families. She's a current member of the Nationl Council of Women of Canada and has previously served as the Executive Director of the London Abused Women's Centre (LAWC) for 24 years. 

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Priscilla, Age 39
Edmonton, Alberta
August 30, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Jessica, Age 43
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
~August 26, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Anita, Age 60
Bracebridge, Ontario
August 1, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Susan, Age 61
Bradford, Ontario
July 31, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Madisson, Age 23
Calgary, Alberta
July 19, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

No Name Released, Age 51
Richmond, British Columbia
July 18, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

No Name Released, Age 60
Anjou, Quebec
July 15, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Yuk Kwan, Age 67
Pickering, Ontario
July 11, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

No Name Released, Age Unknown
Surrey, British Columbia
July 7, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Bailey, Age 28
Kelowna, British Columbia
July 4, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Joanie, Age 32
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec
June 17, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

No Name Released, Age 69
Pickering, Ontario
June 11, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Tracey, Age 54
Ottawa, Ontario
June 5, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Mylene, Age 33
Sherbrooke, Quebec
May 30, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Eleanor, Age 83
Durham, Ontario
May 29, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Virginia, Age 82
Ottawa, Ontario
May 27, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

No Name Released, Age 25
Kingston, Ontario
May 16, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Patricia, Age 47
Lachute, Quebec
May 16, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Simone, 45 ans
Montréal, Québec
14 mai 2025

HISTOIRE RACONTÉE PAR: Nathalie Provost

Nathalie Provost, C.P., secrétaire d’État (Nature), députée, ingénieure, militante pour le contrôle des armes à feu. Survivante du féminicide survenu le 6 décembre 1989 à l’École Polytechnique de Montréal, elle est une militante anti-arme à feu très prolifique et socialement engagée. En 2025, elle est élue députée libérale de Châteauguay–Les Jardins-de-Napierville. Elle est ensuite nommée secrétaire d’État pour la nature sous le gouvernement de Mark Carney.

Joignez-vous aux Canadiens pour demander que le féminicide soit officiellement reconnu et inclus dans le Code criminel du Canada. Signez la pétition sur tootruecrime.com.

Si vous ou quelqu'un que vous connaissez êtes en danger immédiat, veuillez composer le 911, le 211 ou consulter le site endingviolencecanada.org pour obtenir de l'aide et vous mettre en sécurité dans votre région.

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Lyne, Age 34
Sherbrooke, Quebec
May 7, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Nadia, Age 22
Winnipeg, Manitoba
April 28, 2025

This episode discusses the murder of an Indigenous woman in Canada. We want to acknowledge that this death is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, ongoing crisis.

We recognize the systemic injustices—including colonialism, racism, and inadequate institutional responses—that contribute to this crisis. We encourage listeners to learn more about the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and to support the calls for justice outlined in its final report found here: www.mmiwg-ffada.ca

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Sarah, Age 26
New Brunswick
April 17, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Brenda, Age 60
Ottawa, Ontario
April 5, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Maria, Age 31
Calgary, Alberta
April 4, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Renee, Age 51
Ottawa, Ontario
April 1, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Stephanie, Age 33
Winnipeg, Manitoba
March 24, 2025

This episode discusses the murder of an Indigenous woman in Canada. We want to acknowledge that this death is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, ongoing crisis.

We recognize the systemic injustices—including colonialism, racism, and inadequate institutional responses—that contribute to this crisis. We encourage listeners to learn more about the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and to support the calls for justice outlined in its final report found here: www.mmiwg-ffada.ca

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Paula, Age 57
Timmins, Ontario
March 18, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Anita, Age 83
Leamington, Ontario
March 14, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

No Name Released, Age Unknown
Brampton, Ontario
March 11, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Rachelle, Age 54
Ottawa, Ontario
March 16, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Anna, Age 38
Calgary, Alberta
March 3, 2025

STORY VOICED BY: Sarah Edmondson

Sarah Edmondson is an accomplished actress and voice-over artist. Sarah became a key victim and eventual survivor of the NXIVM cult. Intrigued by the organization's promise of self-development in 2005, she ultimately endured a period of abuse. She courageously became a whistleblower, collaborating with the FBI to expose the criminal enterprise. Today she co-hosts the podcast A Little Bit Culty, driven by the mission to help people understand, heal from, and avoid abusive situations.

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Patricia, Age 83
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
March 2, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Luuku, Age Unknown
Puvirnituq, Quebec
February 28, 2025

This episode discusses the murder of an Indigenous woman in Canada. We want to acknowledge that this death is not an isolated incident, but part of a larger, ongoing crisis.

We recognize the systemic injustices—including colonialism, racism, and inadequate institutional responses—that contribute to this crisis. We encourage listeners to learn more about the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and to support the calls for justice outlined in its final report found here: www.mmiwg-ffada.ca

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Ginette, Age 71
Longueuil, Quebec
February 13, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Erin, Age 30
Edmonton, Alberta
February 11, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Lisa Marie, Age 42
Montreal, Quebec
January 21, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Paiyton, Age 22
Centreville, Nova Scotia
January 11, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Phy, Age 64
London, Ontario
January 7, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.

Elaine, Age 60
Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia
January 5, 2025

Join us in calling on the Canadian Federal Government to officially recognize femicide and to work toward including femicide in the Criminal Code of Canada. Sign the petition at tootruecrime.com.

If you or someone you know is in immediate risk of violence, please call 911, 211, or visit endingviolencecanada.org to access safety and help in your area.