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Episode 13: No Walk In the Park - Danny Gaulton

Season 1, Ep. 14

Daniel "Danny" Gaulton has been missing from Grande Prairie, Alberta since November, 1997. His family has never - and will never, stop looking for the answers to finally bring them closure. Hear about the night he went missing along with new information directly from Danny's sister. But first, Lindsay will go back in Grande Prairie's history to 1957, when The Park Hotel first opened its doors. Originally, a monument to affluence; Over the years, turned to a biker gang strip club with it's fair share of seedy characters. Through articles and stories, you'll be educated in the increase of crime in the 80s and 90s in Grande Prairie and hear about the criminals and their acts that may have led to Danny's suspected homicide.


Including an Out of Bounds Segment about Robert Miller from Montreal, an 80 year old tech billionaire on his death bed - recently indicted on a civil suit and charged with multiple sexual assaults' against minors.


Danny's family has also offered a $100,000 REWARD for any information that leads to an arrest or settlement of his case.


Danny Gaulton:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/danny-gaulton-labrador-man-missing-1.6672104

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5J2rvMMgZy0x29vmH6ck96

https://www.dailyheraldtribune.com/news/send-danny-home

Information provided by Danny's sister - Valerie

https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/434dmab.html


Sources:

https://macleans.ca/news/canada/grande-prairie-tops-list-of-most-dangerous-cities-in-canada/


https://www.mygrandeprairienow.com/64584/news/park-hotel-to-be-demolished-by-april-2020/#:~:text=After%20sitting%20vacant%20for%20years,use%20building%20in%20its%20place.


https://www.gpdowntown.com/2020/04/upward-and-onward/#:~:text=The%20hotel%20closed%20in%20November,goods%20store%2C%20and%20beauty%20salon.


Park Hotel in G.P. to Open Officially - The Herald-Tribune, July 19, 1957


Murals Work of Talented District Rancher-Artist" - The Herald-Tribune, July 19, 1957


"Will Stand Trial" - by Isabel Campbell, The Herald-Tribune, November 15, 1955


Probe Downtown Murder, Suicide in Grande Prairie - by Walt Murphy The Herald-Tribune, August 2, 1960


Crime jumps 34% - the Herald-Tribune, August 24, 1982


Grande Prairie is behind only Edmonton, Calgary in murders - by Darrell Skidnuk, the Herald-Tribune, August 22, 1985


Criminal Activity on the Rise - the Herald-Tribune, August 4, 1986


Drug charges laid against 20 following bust - by Marina Gingrich, the Herald-Tribune, April 19, 1988


GP crime rate stats a concern to RCMP - by Marina Gingrich, the Herald-Tribune, April 19, 1988

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