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Haunted Locations of Victoria, Vancouver Island

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Shanon Sinn

My new book The Haunting of Vancouver Island is now available. Many of these stories are told in full, complete with images. The following is a list of haunted locations in the Greater Victoria Area. There is a separate post for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bestiary, Ghosts, Vancouver Island | Tagged Apparition, April Ghost, Bastion Square, Beacon Hill park, Caddy, China Flats, Cragdarroch Castle, Empress Hotel, Esquimalt, Four Mile Pub, Ghosts, Hatley Castle, Haunted Locations, Hauntings, Lady in White, Langford, Oak Bay, Paranormal, Point Ellice Bridge, Quadra Street Cemetery, Ross Bay Cemetery, Sasquatch, Sooke, Spirit, Thetis Cove, Thetis Lake Monster, Tod House, UFO, Vancouver Island, Victoria, Victoria Golf Course | 127 Comments

Ghostly Images: Ross Bay Cemetery and Hatley Cemetery

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Shanon Sinn

The images below were submitted by Stephen following a discussion that took place in the comment section of my blog post Haunted Locations of Victoria, Vancouver Island. The first two Images are from Ross Bay Cemetery. Stephen says that these were … Continue reading →

Posted in Ghosts, Vancouver Island | Tagged Apparition, Ghost, Hatley Cemetery, Haunted, Photograph, Ross Bay Cemetery, Vancouver Island | 19 Comments

Qualicum Heritage Inn: The Great Haunted Condominium Sale

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Shanon Sinn

The Qualicum Heritage Inn on Vancouver Island has long been reputed to be haunted. Robert Belyk found the stories so compelling he opened his 1990 (2002) book Ghosts, True Tales of Eerie Encounters with over ten pages of the Inn’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Ghosts, Vancouver Island | Tagged Apparition, Case Law, Creepy Canada, Disclosure, Ghost, Ghosts, Haunted, Haunted Condominium, Paranormal, Qualicum College, Qualicum College Heights, Qualicum Heritage Inn, Renovations, Robert Belyk, Stigma, Vancouver Island | 16 Comments

The Eight Stages of a Poltergeist Haunting

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Shanon Sinn

The eight stages of a poltergeist haunting has been taken from Rupert Mathews’ book Poltergeists. For anyone interested, Mathews’ book is well researched and a great read. He covers the many different characteristics of what we would now consider to … Continue reading →

Posted in Ghosts | Tagged Apparition, apport, Bell Witch, dissapport, Doris Bitter, Entity, famous, Fraud, Ghosts, Haunting, Hauntings, Hungry Ghosts, knocks, lithobolia, noises, Ouija, Poltergeist, psychokinesis, Rupert Mathews, Spirits, theories | 191 Comments

Putting the Normal back in Paranormal

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Shanon Sinn

All over the world, since the beginning of time, people have been having experiences that have defied their understanding of the world around them. With the advent of science and reason, however, mysteries that had long been considered unsolvable were … Continue reading →

Posted in Ghosts | Tagged Apparition, Ghost, Haunting, Paranormal, Sasquatch, UFO | 2 Comments

The Cat in Celtic Lore: Demon, Witch, or Lover?

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Shanon Sinn

The Cat in Celtic lore is a beast both loved and abhorred. Those in pursuit of Otherworldly powers coveted him, but not in a way that lacked cruelty. For those who despised powers said to exist outside of the church, … Continue reading →