On the evening of October 2, 2000, 50-year-old Marilyn Zaitzeff left her cottage on Lambert Island in Lake Superior, in the Shuniah area east of Thunder Bay, Ontario. She climbed aboard a personal watercraft and headed out onto the lake. She never returned. The following day, Marilyn's watercraft was discovered overturned in Lake Superior. It... Continue Reading →
Viola Isabella Panacheese: A Disappearance, a Lost Police File, and Decades of Questions
Viola Isabella Panacheese was last seen on August 18, 1991.
A Taxi Ride, a Final Sighting, Then Silence: Where Is Kari Campbell?
On a summer day in August 2021, 38-year-old Kari Lynn Rose Campbell travelled by taxi to the Durham Bridge area. What began as an apparently ordinary trip would become the final known journey of a woman whose family is still waiting to learn what happened to her. Kari lived in Fredericton and was the mother... Continue Reading →
The Man Who Vanished from Jonquière: Where Is André Blackburn?
On January 1, 2018, 53-year-old André Blackburn disappeared from Jonquière, Quebec. Somewhere around the beginning of that new year, contact with André stopped. The people in his life would no longer hear from him, and years later, there is still no publicly known explanation for where he went or what happened to him. André was... Continue Reading →
The Girl Who Walked Away: The Disappearance of Sylvia Klayh
Sylvia has been missing since August 13, 1967.
A Halifax Mystery: The Disappearance of Kimberly McAndrew
Kimberly was last seen on August 12, 1989
The Call Home: The Disappearance of Chenel Dubé
Chenel has not been heard from since August 10, 1970
Two Sons, Two Tragedies: The Disappearance of Beric Bradley Bason
In the summer of 2007, Gary and Ann Bason were living through a loss few parents could imagine. Their eldest son, 28-year-old Master Corporal Colin Bason, a reservist with the Royal Westminster Regiment, was serving in Afghanistan when he and five other Canadian soldiers were killed on July 4 after their vehicle was struck by... Continue Reading →
Last Week at Someone Saw Something: August 4–9, 2026
It has been another busy week at Someone Saw Something, and this week's stories took us across Canada and into the United States, from Toronto to a lonely highway in northwestern Ontario, from a Greyhound bus travelling across the Prairies to a motel in California. Some of the people we talked about have been missing... Continue Reading →
Beyond the Garden Motel: The Disappearance of Hannah Rowell
On September 1, 1993, 29-year-old Hannah Jane Rowell was staying at the Garden Motel in Eureka, California. At some point that day, Hannah was reportedly seen walking away from her room at the motel. There was nothing about that simple act that would necessarily have seemed alarming at the time. A woman leaving a motel... Continue Reading →