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Robert Pickton: The Final Chapter [2]

BRITISH COLUMBIA

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[Part 2 of 4] The Pickton brothers become officially wealthy, and open the infamous party venue known as Piggy’s Palace. There’s an alarming spike in vulnerable women vanishing from the Downtown Eastside - but two would live to tell their stories. Look out for early, ad-free release on CTC premium feeds available on Amazon Music (included with Prime), Apple Podcasts, Patreon and Supercast.CONTENT WARNING: this series includes graphic details that will be distressing for many listeners to hear, including mention of sexual assault, residential schools, Indigenous issues, child abuse and suicide. Crisis referral services:Free National Indian Residential School Crisis Line: call 1-866-925-4419 toll freeHope for Wellness free chatline - 1-800-721-0066 or using the chat box on the websiteGovernment of Canada Crisis and Mental Health support  Resources for Sexual assault survivorsCanadian True Crime donates monthly to those facing injustice. Proceeds from this series are being donated to the WISH Drop-in Centre Society, supporting street-based sex workers on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside since 1984.Full list of resources, information sources, and more:www.canadiantruecrime.ca/episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First published

01/26/2026

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society culture history true crime

Duration

73 minutes

Parent Podcast

Canadian True Crime

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<p>[Part 2 of 4] The Pickton brothers become officially wealthy, and open the infamous party venue known as Piggy’s Palace. There’s an alarming spike in vulnerable women vanishing from the Downtown Eastside - but two would live to tell their stories.&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Look out for early, ad-free release on CTC premium feeds available </strong>on <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/fbe63977-5737-4910-a067-1745b99fae36/canadian-true-crime" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a> (included with Prime), <a href="https://apple.co/3LZBCxa" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.patreon.com/canadiantruecrime" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon </a>and <a href="https://canadiantruecrime.supercast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Supercast</a>.</p><br><p><strong>CONTENT WARNING:</strong> this series includes graphic details that will be distressing for many listeners to hear, including mention of sexual assault, residential schools, Indigenous issues, child abuse and suicide.&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Crisis referral services:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.irsss.ca/irsss-services" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Free National Indian Residential School Crisis Line</a>: call 1-866-925-4419 toll free</p><p><a href="https://www.hopeforwellness.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hope for Wellness</a> free chatline - 1-800-721-0066 or using the chat box on the website</p><p><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/mental-health-services/mental-health-get-help.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Government of Canada Crisis and Mental Health support </a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.beyondtheverdict.ca/resources-for-suvivors" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Resources for Sexual assault survivors</a></p><br><p><strong>Canadian True Crime donates monthly to those facing injustice.</strong> </p><p>Proceeds from this series are being donated to the <a href="https://wish-vancouver.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">WISH Drop-in Centre Society,</a> supporting street-based sex workers on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside since 1984.</p><br><p><strong>Full list of resources, information sources, and more:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.canadiantruecrime.ca/episode" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.canadiantruecrime.ca/episodes</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>