7 Unsolved Disappearances from Canada

7 Unsolved Disappearances from Canada is a haunting exploration of true stories where people vanished without a trace — from remote psychiatric hospitals and backcountry farms to small-town cab routes and international vacation spots. In this episode of Northern Crimes, we investigate seven perplexing Canadian cold cases where families are still waiting for answers.

• Source Material

  THE MISSING BOYS OF CALEDON (1981)

  • Case summary and background – Canada Unsolved

  • Reddit discussion and theories – Reddit

  • Archived case file summary – UC Files

  • YouTube mini-documentary – YouTube

  • Initial 1981 news report – Newspapers.com

  • Search and investigation coverage – Newspapers.com

  • Follow-up article years later – Newspapers.com

  CLAYTON MARK BUSSIERE (1982)

  • Detailed blog feature exploring Clayton’s disappearance – Lost n Found Blogs

  • Case overview and background – Canada Unsolved

  • Missing person listing with case identifiers – Doe Network

  • Police appeal marking 40 years since disappearance – Abbotsford News

  • Initial report on the disappearance – Newspapers.com

  • Coverage of early search efforts – Newspapers.com

  • Follow-up story on investigation – Newspapers.com

  • Later article reflecting ongoing mystery – Newspapers.com

  TERRY ZUBKO (1982)

  • Comprehensive case summary and background – Canada Unsolved

  • Official police report and case details – North Bay Police

  • Recent article reexamining the case – Someone Saw Something

  • News feature marking decades since disappearance – Sudbury Star

  • Original 1982 disappearance report – Newspapers.com

  • Follow-up coverage during investigation – Newspapers.com

  JAN STONEHOUSE & DARLENE TUCKER (1983)

  • Comprehensive overview of both disappearances – Canada Unsolved

  • Profile and timeline of Darlene Tucker’s case – Missed Lives

  • Article on false lead and ongoing investigation – Inside Halton

  • 30-year anniversary feature on the case – Inside Halton

  • 1983 coverage of Darlene Tucker’s disappearance – Newspapers.com

  • Original report on Jan Stonehouse’s disappearance – Newspapers.com

  THE DISAPPEARANCE OF TAMMY LYNN LAMONDIN-GAGNON (1999)

  • Detailed case profile and investigation summary – Someone Saw Something

  • Background and case overview – Wikipedia

  • Initial coverage of Tammy’s disappearance – CBC News

  • Documentary episode exploring her case – TVO

  • Family’s public appeal during search – CBC News

  • Early 1999 news report on disappearance – Newspapers.com

  • Ongoing investigation coverage – Newspapers.com

  • Search updates and community involvement – Newspapers.com

  • Additional article from local coverage – Newspapers.com

  • Later coverage reflecting on the case – Newspapers.com

  THE DISAPPEARANCE OF LOUIS ROY (2000)

  • Background and summary of disappearance – Wikipedia

  • Archived discussion and case details – Porchlight Canada Forum

  • In-depth opinion piece examining the case and justice issues – The Globe and Mail

  • Initial news coverage of disappearance – Newspapers.com

  • Follow-up article on investigation and aftermath – Newspapers.com

  THE DISAPPEARANCE OF STEPHEN LAPOWICH (2011)

  • Family appeals for information two years after disappearance – CBC News

  • Police renew search efforts after two years – Global News

  • Family offers $30,000 reward for information – Toronto Star

  • Local coverage of police appeal and investigation – Durham Radio News