83. The Starlight Tours

Episode 83,   May 07, 2025, 04:00 AM

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This week we're taking a look at the Starlight Tours, the survival of Darrell Night, and the deaths of Rodney Naistus, Lawrence Wegner and Neil Stonechild. Our oddity is the story of Albert Hofmann and his adventures with LSD.

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Sources: 

Two Worlds Colliding 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/25/darrell-night-who-exposed-canada-police-freezing-deaths-scandal-dies-at-56

https://nit.com.au/07-05-2023/5864/darrell-night-starlight-tours

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/darrell-night-died-starlight-tour-1.6818232

https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/starlight-tours-whistle-blower-darrell-night-passes-...

This week we're taking a look at the Starlight Tours, the survival of Darrell Night, and the deaths of Rodney Naistus, Lawrence Wegner and Neil Stonechild. Our oddity is the story of Albert Hofmann and his adventures with LSD.


CONNECT WITH US:

https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast


BONUS CONTENT:

https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast


SUPPORT THE PODCAST:

https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings

https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast


15% OFF XERO PICKS

https://www.xeropicks.com/Mortal


10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGN

https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL


Sources: 


Two Worlds Colliding 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/25/darrell-night-who-exposed-canada-police-freezing-deaths-scandal-dies-at-56

https://nit.com.au/07-05-2023/5864/darrell-night-starlight-tours

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/darrell-night-died-starlight-tour-1.6818232

https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/starlight-tours-whistle-blower-darrell-night-passes-away/

https://archive.org/details/starlighttourlas0000rebe/page/378/mode/1up

https://macleans.ca/news/canada/new-light-on-saskatoons-starlight-tours/

https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/the-stonechild-effect-ten-years-after-the-explosive-inquiry-a-look-at-how-one-teens-death-changed-a-city

https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/betty-ann-adam-the-neil-stonechild-case-decades-later

https://web.archive.org/web/20231226101657/https://thestarphoenix.com/news/saskatoon/decade-old-death-resurfaces-feb-22-2000

https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/darrell-night-who-exposed-a-dark-underside-in-saskatoon-policing-has-died

https://www.stonechildinquiry.ca/backgrounder.shtmlhttps://www.aljazeera.com/features/2021/3/24/the-indigenous-people-killed-by-canadas-police

https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20230720/12-en.aspx

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Stonechildhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saskatoon_freezing_deaths

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/police-chief-denies-racism-was-involved-in-dustyhorn-death-1.288220

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/no-charges-against-saskatoon-police-in-ironchild-death-1.221986

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/police-pa-upherville-sirt-conclusion-1.7484121


Oddity:

https://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/30/world/europe/30hofmann.html

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2008/apr/30/drugs.chemistry