Ghost Monkey
When I was working with Psican in early 2010, we received a report of the sighting of a monkey in the Pickering Beach area. Initially, we approached this as a cryptozoology investigation, as there was no precedent for the ghost […]
Exposing the Sceptics
I recently listened to a podcast featuring an interview with James Randi (2010) and commentary with Ben Radford. The subject matter was the Tina Resch poltergeist case in Columbus, Ohio, in 1984. I was stunned at the inaccuracies, especially from […]
About Psychics and Mediums
Finding out about ‘the gift’… “All mediums are psychics but not all psychics are mediums,” says popular psychic James Van Praagh. Frankly, that didn’t help much as I set out to define the “gift” of being able to tap into […]
Toronto-Potters Field
Yorkville in the early 1800’s was where York’s middle and upper classes built homes there to escape the “hustle and bustle of city life.” Back in 1825, decades before the Sante Bloor-Yorkville Winefest the Toronto Film Festival, Bloor Street was […]
Toronto-Malabar Costumes
At first glance, Malabar Costumes doesn’t seem to be someplace spooky—certainly no place to lose your head over. Yet in the 1950’s someone did just that; in a horrible elevator accident . And urban legend was born. In 2000, the […]
