Dawson Creek gets on the map for all the wrong reasons

Dawson Creek has become the last stop before people who go missing. Four people have gone missing from this small town in the last year. Two weeks ago, the remains of one individual were found. Renée Didier, 40, was a First Nations mother of two.
Darylyn Supernant, left, Dave Daniel Domingo, Renée Didier (Supernant), and Cole Hosack. Didier was found dead near Dawson Creek on May 18, 2024. The mother of two was last seen on Dec. 3, 2023. The three others were still reported missing from Dawson Creek since 2023.

Dawson Creek is 700 kilometres north of Vancouver on the border of Alberta. It’s Mile Zero on the Alaska Highway to, well, Alaska. When Japan bombed Hawai’i—the unceded territory of the Indigenous Hawai’ians and a major military lynchpin of the United States—the l...

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