Episode 13: The Highway of Tears in the 1990s

Join Marc and Cassie as they discuss the Highway of Tears, a 450 mile stretch of road upon which 80+ women and girls have been murdered or disappeared, with a large portion of them being indigenous. In this episode, Cassie and Marc discuss all of the cases which occurred throughout the 1990s. Sit back, take a drink, and prepare to get mad, as most of these cases remain unsolved.

Source Materials:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highway_of_Tears#Victims

“Rochon Family Cold Case Reopened 25 Years After Fire Killed Three Generations.” (CBC News 02.05.15)

“Prince Rupert Man Haunted By Deadly 1990 Arson,” by Ian Austin. (Global News 02.07.15)

https://unidentified.wikia.org/wiki/Delphine_Nikal

“Dangerous Offender.” (Prince George Free Press 05.10.07)

https://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered/mmiw/profiles/ramona-lisa-wilson

https://thehueandcry.com/roxanne-thiara

http://www.justicefornativewomen.com/2016/08/alishia-germaine-victim-of-highway-of.html

https://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered/mmiw/profiles/lana-patricia-derrick

https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/121-56619

“Daughter Kept Mother’s Disappearance on RCMP’s Radar,” by Mark Nielsen (Prince George Citizen 12.10.10)

“Family of B.C. Murder Victim Fights to Keep Offender Behind Bars,” by Matt Robinson. (Vancouver Sun 8.27.19)

https://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered/mmiw/profiles/amanda-jean-simpson