In this article, we are returning to the history of the paranormal, including ghost hunting, investigations, debunking, and paranormal technology. Our focus is on the start of séances, which led to the increase in investigations to debunk paranormal hoaxes and the appearance of ectoplasm in the world of psychical research.
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Local Saskatchewan Haunts: Have You Toured With the Trickster Howie Yet? – S1EP12
In today’s episode, Josh is joining me to talk about his SKary Saskatchewan series on Tiktok, as well as his experience with paranormal investigations. You can find Josh on Tiktok through his username @YouSayWhoa to learn more about his SKary Saskatchewan series.
Local Saskatchewan Haunt: Have a Pint with James at Bushwakker Brewpub, Regina
Welcome to Regina, the capital city of Saskatchewan! Like many places in Saskatchewan, Regina has a rich history, leading to many ghost stories and unexplained experiences. In this article, we are focusing on one of my favourites! This haunted location was featured in Season 1, Episode 5. It is well known for its tasty ales, great food, and lively music nights. Did you know you also have a chance to meet a local ghost if you visit? Let’s dive into the history and paranormal experiences of the Bushwakker Brewpub.
Guest Appearance: Continuing our Conversation with Josh (more paranormal experiences!) – S1EP11
In today’s episode, Josh is joining me to talk about his SKary Saskatchewan series on Tiktok, as well as his experience with paranormal investigations. You can find Josh on Tiktok through his username @YouSayWhoa to learn more about his SKary Saskatchewan series.
Guest Appearance: SKary Saskatchewan and Paranormal Investigations with Josh (Part 1) – S1EP10
In today’s episode, Josh is joining me to talk about his SKary Saskatchewan series on Tiktok, as well as his experience with paranormal investigations. You can find Josh on Tiktok through his username @YouSayWhoa to learn more about his SKary Saskatchewan series.
Canadian Legends & Monsters: The Legend of the Wendigo
In this article, I’m sharing my research into the podcast episode History of the Paranormal: The Rise of Spirituality. You will find my notes from my research and links to my resources in case you want to dig into it further yourself. Please let me know if you find something interesting that I didn’t! I’d love to keep expanding on these articles beyond what we discussed on the show, so I’d love your input!
Canadian Legends & Monsters: The Mystery of Charles Coghlan’s Coffin – S1EP09
In today’s episode, we are traveling to Prince Edward Island to dig into the mystery behind Charles Coghlan’s coffin. Charles Coghlan was an Irish actor who died suddenly while traveling in Texas. While his body was waiting for transport, it was washed away by a flood, leading to an 8-year search for his casket! The legend claims that it managed to travel from Texas all the way to Prince Edward Island to return to his favorite summer home… Listen to the episode now to learn what REALLY happened.
History of the Paranormal: Seances, Hoaxes, and Ectoplasm – S1EP08
In today’s episode, we are diving back into the history of the paranormal, or more specifically, our fascination with it! We are going back to the turn of the 19th Century to discuss the emergence of mediums and seances as a popular way to communicate with the dead. We will also be discussing the paranormal phenomena that came from these mediums, and the famous scientists and illusionists (even Houdini himself) that were determined to expose them all as fakes.
History of the Paranormal: The Rise of Spirituality
In this article, I’m sharing my research into the podcast episode History of the Paranormal: The Rise of Spirituality. You will find my notes from my research and links to my resources in case you want to dig into it further yourself. Please let me know if you find something interesting that I didn’t! I’d love to keep expanding on these articles beyond what we discussed on the show, so I’d love your input!
Guest Appearance: The Murder of Scotty McLaughlin with Melanie Cole – Part 2 – S1EP07
In this episode, Melanie Cole, a Saskatchewan true crime enthusiast and writer based in Saskatoon, joins us on the show. She explains the history behind the mysterious skull found in the Kerrobert Courthouse. It was thought to be one of the sources of the building’s hauntings. The skull was stored in the evidence room following a murder near Beechy, Saskatchewan. Listen to learn more!

