Fireside Canada

Settle in and get cozy for some spine-tingling Canadian folklore. Featuring stories of ghost ships, supernatural beings, larger-than-life heroes, mysterious spirits, and national myths. Host David Williams will tell you a tale, then bring you on a deep dive into its history and cultural significance.

The Fiddle Burning Priest of Cape Breton Island

The Pirate King and Queen of Canada

The Puzzling Gravestone of Waterloo County, ON

The Haunted Barber of Barkerville, BC

The Phantom Rider of Bickleigh, SK

The Haunted House of Waldo, BC

The Avenging Skull of Saint Leonards

The Many Names and Stories of the Canada Jay

The Legend of Anson Minor

The Swamp Hag of Bell Island

The Sourtoe Cocktail

Charlie Redstar: Manitoba's Friendly UFO

The Murderer and the Mind Reader

The Myth of the Minks

Ogopogo / nx̌ax̌aitkʷ

Big Joe

The Fireship of Chaleur Bay

Two Winter Legends of the Canadian North

Lost in the Fairies

The Haunted Lighthouse of Gibraltar Point

The Coleman Frog

The Devil at the Dance

The Haunting of the Fort Garry Hotel

The Horn of the Unknown Shore

The Vampires of Wilno, Ontario

The Lost Cache of Granite Creek

The Demon of Sainte-Émélie

The Crucified Canadian

The Old Hag of Newfoundland

The Phantom Bell Ringers of PEI

The Curious Creature of Yale

The Pirate Edward Jordan – Part 1

Dungarvon Whooper – Part 2

The Legend of Qu’Appelle

The Screaming Tunnel

La Chasse-Galerie – Part 1

The Thing of Annapolis County

La Chasse-Galerie – Part 2

The Baldoon Mystery – Part 1

The Baldoon Mystery – Part 2

Dungarvon Whooper – Part 1

The Phantom Train of Medicine Hat

The Pirate Edward Jordan – Part 2

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