Episode 4: Dark Ambition, Part 1

Her murder shocked the conscience of a city--and a nation. Tina Fontaine was just fifteen years old when her body was pulled from Winnipeg's Red River. This is the story of a child who was betrayed by the systems that are supposed to be in place to protect us all. For more on Betrayed, visit www.betrayedpodcast.com To learn more about or purchase Red River Girl by Joanna Jolly, visit https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/553873/red-river-girl-by-joanna-jolly/9780735233935

Dellen Millard and Mark Smich's deeds catch up to them in this haunting conclusion to "Dark Ambition." *This episode was re-uploaded shortly after publication to correct a glitch. Apologies for any inconvenience.* For more on Betrayed, visit www.betrayedpodcast.com To learn more about or purchase Dark Ambition by Ann Brocklehurst, visit https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/537486/dark-ambition-by-ann-brocklehurst/9780143198277

Tim Bosma was a kind family man who relied, in turn, upon the kindness of strangers. He listed his truck for sale online, met with interested buyers, and was never seen again. What happened to Tim? What is it that drives someone to hurt a stranger, a neighbour, a friend? For more on Betrayed, visit www.betrayedpodcast.com To learn more about or purchase Dark Ambition by Ann Brocklehurst, visit https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/537486/dark-ambition-by-ann-brocklehurst/9780143198277

“Why do you have to kill me? Why is it so important that you need to kill me?” A look inside the mind of a serial killer—as well as that of the remarkable woman who outwitted and survived him. For more on Betrayed, visit www.betrayedpodcast.com To learn more about or purchase Mad Blood Stirring by Daemon Fairless, visit https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/225181/mad-blood-stirring-by-daemon-fairless/9780345812926

As Pauline Dakin prepares to go “inside” and leave her old life behind, her story takes a shocking turn. This is the stunning conclusion to “Run Hide Repeat.” For more on Betrayed, visit www.betrayedpodcast.com To learn more about or purchase Run Hide Repeat by Pauline Dakin, visit www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/547427/run-hide-repeat-by-pauline-dakin/9780735233225

"I'll tell you when you're older." Pauline Dakin spent her childhood on the run with her single mother and brother ... but she never understood who was chasing them. When she turned 23, her mother promised to tell Pauline everything, but the truth turned out to be far darker, and more surprising, than she ever could have imagined. For more on Betrayed, visit www.betrayedpodcast.com To learn more about or purchase Run Hide Repeat by Pauline Dakin, visit www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/547427/run-hide-repeat-by-pauline-dakin/9780735233225

Betrayed is a podcast about the crimes that cut the deepest. What happens when we can’t trust the people and institutions that are supposed to protect us? Our partners, our parents, our government… Each week, we’ll bring you a new high-stakes story about a different betrayal. And you’ll find yourself asking … could it happen to me?