Weekend Listen: The Cult Queen of Canada

March 7
39 mins

Episode Description

The tiny Saskatchewan town of Richmound faces a surreal crisis when a cult leader calling herself “The Queen of Canada” occupies an abandoned school. As neighbours turn on each other, a retired teacher leads resistance in a story about what happens when online extremism spills into the real world. Host Rachel Browne investigates how a 120-person community became the battleground over truth, tolerance, and how to confront extremism. The Cult Queen of Canada from Uncover is out now. Listen here.

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