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Paranormal events in Canada

The Canadian archives contain 76 documented cases of paranormal activity, with the majority of recorded events occurring between 1786 and 2023. The data shows a high frequency of unidentified aerial phenomena, followed by sightings of cryptids and various other unexplained occurrences. These records span the vast geography of the nation, from the coastal regions to the northern territories.

Notable entries within the collection include the Shag Harbour Crash and the Yukon Giant UFO 1996. Cryptid documentation features the Ogopogo, specifically the Lake Monster of Okanagan and the Ogopogo 2011 Video, alongside the disappearance of the Vanishing Village of Angikuni Lake. The archives also preserve reports of terrestrial hauntings, such as The Haunting of Casa Loma.

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Artistic depiction of Montreal Bonaventure Hotel Sighting — classic chrome flying saucer
UFO 1990

Montreal Bonaventure Hotel Sighting

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Hotel guests and staff observed a massive, silent object hovering over downtown Montreal for three hours. The object was seen from the rooftop pool and featured multiple lights in formation.

Ornate blue-lit capital mothership escorted by smaller fighter craft
UFO 1996

Yukon Giant UFO 1996

Yukon Territory, Canada

Witnesses across 134 miles of Yukon highway observed a craft so large it blocked out the stars - estimated at multiple football fields in length. The object moved slowly for hours.

Artistic depiction of Yukon Giant UFO Sighting — silver flying saucer with porthole windows
UFO 1996

Yukon Giant UFO Sighting

Yukon Territory, Canada

Over 30 witnesses across 200 miles of the Yukon saw a massive UFO described as a mile long. The object moved slowly and silently, with some witnesses seeing it hover over their vehicles.

Artistic depiction of Yukon UFO Mothership — chrome flying saucer with ringed underside
UFO 1996

Yukon UFO Mothership

Yukon Territory, Canada

Over 30 witnesses across multiple communities saw a massive UFO estimated to be a mile long traveling across the Yukon sky. Some witnesses experienced missing time.

Artistic depiction of Yukon Giant UFO — silver saucer with engraved glyph-like markings
UFO 1996

Yukon Giant UFO

Yukon Territory, Canada

Over 30 witnesses across multiple communities observed an enormous craft—estimated at over a mile wide—silently traverse the Yukon sky. Many described it as the size of a stadium.

Artistic depiction of Yukon Mothership Sighting — classic chrome flying saucer
UFO 1996

Yukon Mothership Sighting

Yukon Territory, Canada

At least 31 witnesses across the Yukon Territory saw a UFO so large it blocked out the sky—estimated at one mile or more in length. Truckers, families, and indigenous peoples watched the same massive craft. It became Canada's largest mass UFO sighting.

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