Spooky Canada : Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore

INTRODUCTION xiii PART ONE: GHOST STORIES 1. Black Bartelmy's Ghost 2 YARMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA 2. Ghost Train 7 MEDICINE HAT, ALBERTA 3. The Dunggarvon Whooper 14 DUNGARVON RIVER, NEW BRUNSWICK 4. Lost! 23 DAWSON CITY, YUKON 5. The Trapper's Ghost 31 CHURCHILL FALLS, LABRADOR 6. Who Calls? 38 QU'APPELLE RIVER, SASKATCHEWAN 7. Where's My Liver? 44 TORONTO, CANADA 8. Not Next to Him 49 MANITOBA 9. An Invitation to the Wedding 55 DAUPHIN, MANITOBA 10. La Corriveau 62 QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC 11. The Lady in White 67 TRACADIE-SHEILA, NEW BRUNSWICK 12. The Pitchfork 72 TRACADIE, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 13. The Ghost in the Alley 79 ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND 14. I'm Coming Down Now! 83 CALGARY, ALBERTA 15. The Wallflower 89 WINNIPEG, MANITOBA PART TWO: POWERS OF DARKNESS AND LIGHT 16. The Flying Canoe 96 GATINEAU, QUEBEC 17. Maid of the Mist 104 NIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO 18. Attack of the Mammoth 110 FORT WARE, BRITISH COLUMBIA 19. The Devil and the Loup Garou 116 MONTREAL, QUEBEC 20. The Tolling of the Bell 122 CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 21. The Lady with the O'er Kind Eyes 128 GASPE PENINSULA, QUEBEC 22. Tammatuyuq 133 HUDSON BAY, NUNAVUT 23. The Talking Head 140 SAULT SAINTE MARIE, ONTARIO 24. The Dwarf's House 146 HUDSON BAY, NUNAVUT 25. The Lure 153 STANLEY PARK, VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA 26. Forerunner 158 MARION BRIDGE, NOVA SCOTIA 27. The Skelton 166 FORT McLEOD, ALBERTA 28. The Warning 175 OTTAWA, ONTARIO 29. Corpse Candle 183 WHITEWOOD, SASKATCHEWAN 30. Wendigo 189 YELLOWKNIFE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES RESOURCES 203 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 208