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Clifford Olson


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The cover of the book Canadian Serial Killers published by McClelland & Stewart in 2025
BookMarch 17, 2026

Canadian Serial Killers: Clifford Olson, Robert Pickton, and Canada's dark history

Canadian Serial Killers (McClelland & Stewart, 2025) documents Clifford Olson's murder of 11 children in British Columbia in 1980-1981 and analyzes the police failures that allowed him to continue. The book provides insight into the investigation of the country's most cynical perpetrators.

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Uncover: Calls From a Killer — episode S33 E3 — Clifford Olson investigation 1981
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Uncover: Calls From a Killer: Clifford Olson and the RCMP's Hunt in 1981

In the summer of 1981, Clifford Olson became the subject of one of the most intensive manhunts in Canadian history as the RCMP attempted to stop his killing spree against children in British Columbia. This episode of Uncover analyzes the police methods and the critical period before his arrest.

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Uncover: Calls From a Killer — episode S33E1 — the Clifford Olson case 1981
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Uncover: Calls From a Killer investigates Clifford Olson's phone recordings

Clifford Olson murdered 11 children and young people in British Columbia in 1981, before entering into a controversial deal with the authorities. Journalist Arlene Bynon has reviewed hours of taped conversations with the killer in the CBC podcast Uncover.

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