What's happening to Thunder Bay?
'Thunder Bay' Podcast Investigates Canada's Colonial Impacts On Indigenous People NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Ryan McMahon, host of the podcast Thunder Bay, which looks at the high number of deaths of young indigenous people in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Is a true crime podcast going to be turned into a series?
A true-crime podcast probing the deaths and disappearances of Indigenous youth in Thunder Bay, Ont., is set to be adapted for the small screen. Northwood Entertainment and the producers of Canadaland's Thunder Bay are teaming up to develop the podcast into a TV drama series.
Is Thunder Bay telling the truth about itself?
As Thunder Bay grapples with the truth about itself, people are still dying. Kids are still dying. So where do we go from here? Support us here: canadaland.com/join. This episode is brought to you by HelloFresh. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Is Thunder Bay Canada's first post-truth town?
Welcome to Canada's first post-truth town. New stories from Thunder Bay. Coming November, 2020. A new investigative series about the cocaine smuggling ring inside Vice Media. Different city, different secrets. What if Thunder Bay isn't broken? What if it's working just as it's supposed to?
Criminally Responsible
The verdict arrives in the trial that everyone’s talking about. Can there be justice? As Thunder Bay grapples with the truth about itself, people are still dying. Kids are still dying. So where do we go from here?
A Post-Truth Town
It’s infamous as the homicide and hate crime capital of Canada. And now, Thunder Bay has been officially diagnosed as racist. But so what? Does knowing this mean that anything will change? Welcome to Canada's first post-truth town.
Introducing: Cool Mules
A new investigative series about the cocaine smuggling ring inside Vice Media.
Chapter 5: Burners
What if Thunder Bay isn't broken? What if it's working just as it's supposed to?
Chapter 4: The Ruthless Game
Agnew Johnston was a lawyer who represented the state against criminals. But he was a criminal himself, paying underage girls for sex. His defence? Everybody in Thunder Bay is doing it, so why are you picking on me? The story of a case that implicated Thunder Bay's elite.
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Unique opportunity to have a series led, told through an Indigenous lens, says executive producer
Anishinaabe comedian, writer and activist Ryan McMahon is turning his podcast about the deaths and disappearances of Indigenous youth in Thunder Bay into a TV drama series. (Jane Adams/Canadian Press)
Bringing 'humanity to the forefront'
McMahon said one of the key criteria for the role is understanding the cultural context of the show, rather than relying on the tropes that have dominated representation of Indigenous Peoples on TV since the medium's inception.
