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Canadian True Crime

Bonus: Interview with Bret McCann (Travis Vader case)

Canadian True Crime

Kristi Lee

Canadian True Crime, History, Crime, Crime Case, Serial Killer, True Crime, Murder, Psychological, True-crime, Society & Culture

4.75K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2019

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

As promised, this is the follow up to episode 41. This Impact Statement episode that features an interview with Bret McCann - the son of Lyle and Marie McCann, who were murdered by Travis Vader.


Look out for early, ad-free release on CTC premium feeds: available on Amazon Music (included with Prime), Apple Podcasts, Patreon and Supercast.

 

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See the page for this episode at www.canadiantruecrime.ca/episodes


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Transcript

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0:00.0

In the last episode about Travis Vader and the murder of Lyle and Marie McCann,

0:05.0

I mentioned that their son Brett McCann had been interviewed for the Impact Statement podcast.

0:11.0

The episode was released yesterday and I've got permission to release it here too so you can listen,

0:17.0

because this is a good one.

0:19.0

Impact statement is an important project

0:22.6

because it gives families an opportunity to talk more about

0:25.6

how a life-altering event has affected them.

0:28.6

Through an interview with Brett McCann,

0:31.6

this episode of Impact Statement takes a look at what's happening

0:34.6

with the Travis Vader court case now, provides some insights

0:38.4

into the McCann family's personal experiences and also covers Brett's work with the proposed

0:45.0

nobody, no parole law, which could potentially apply to Travis Vader. The McCann family desperately

0:52.5

want Vader to just tell them where Lyle and Marie are.

0:57.1

After you've listened to this episode, I hope you subscribe to Impact Statement podcast.

1:02.6

Charlie does amazing work.

1:05.2

Thanks for listening and don't worry, these episodes are always bonus content for those interested,

1:12.6

not intended to take the place of a regular Canadian true crime episode. I will be seeing you again tomorrow as per the

1:18.7

schedule, Friday the 15th with my next episode. On Friday, July 2nd, 2010, Brett McCann and his wife had dinner with Brett's parents, Lyle and Marie McCann.

1:34.0

Lyle and Marie were leaving the next morning for their first summer trip in their RV.

1:39.5

Their plan was to leave their home in St. Albert, Alberta, and arrive a week later at the Abbotsford

1:45.3

International Airport outside of Vancouver, British Columbia, to pick up their daughter and

1:50.5

granddaughter. When they didn't arrive at the airport, the family became concerned. Lyle and Marie

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