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Xiao Feng Lu, 6 months - April 30, 2014 - Brossard, Quebec
6 month old Xiao Feng Lu and his mother, Jian Ping Li, 42, disappeared April 30, 2014 from their home on Sabourin Crescent in Brossard, Quebec, Canada. Hong Hui Lu says he last saw his wife and youngest child at home at 9:40 am that day. When he returned home at 2:30 pm no one was home and the back door was unlocked. Jian Ping Li's car was still at the residence, however she left without her purse, wallet, credit card, cell phone, money, as well as the diaper bag, the strolle
Terynn Boulton
2 days ago5 min read


Thomas and Charles Ombash - October 5, 1956 - Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada
Brothers Thomas (12) and Charles (11) Ombash went missing from Pelican Lake Residential School on October 5, 1956. It is presumed they left the school in an attempt to return to their home in Cat Lake, Ontario. They never made it home and their family has never heard from them.
Terynn Boulton
Oct 13 min read


Jason William Boulton - August 29, 1989 - Port Dalhousie, Ontario
Jason Boulton was fishing in a favourite spot of fisherman in Port Dalhousie when he fell into the water at the Heywood Generating Station on August 29, 1989, and is presumed drowned. His body has not yet been recovered. Please share his story in hopes he will someday be found, or if already found, be identified.
Terynn Boulton
Aug 306 min read


The Only Complete List of Canada's Long Term Missing Children
We the Missing is the only place where every single name of a child missing long term in Canada is being gathered and stored in one central location. If you’ve ever tried to find a full list of Canada’s long-term missing children and come up empty, you’re not alone.
That’s why We the Missing exists. Because these children still matter, and their stories still need to be told.
Terynn Boulton
Aug 104 min read


Sebastien Metivier - November 1, 1984 - Montreal, Quebec
Even though Sebastien Metivier was only eight years old when he went missing on November 1, 1984, police thought he had runaway. Maybe it was because a twelve-year-old boy, Wilton Lubin, went missing with him. The dozens of calls police received from people saying they had seen the boys, only reinforced their runaway theory. But when Wilton's body was found was found in the St. Lawrence River, near Ile Charron in the early morning of December 2, 1984, the runaway theory was p
Terynn Boulton
Jul 265 min read


Yannick Fortin - May 11, 1991 - Mattawin, Quebec
On Saturday morning, May 11, 1991, six-year-old Yannick Fortin was last seen playing alone in the backyard of the family home, which overlooks the Saint-Maurice River. The family cat, who followed Yannick around wherever he went, went missing at the same time. Yannick's father, Adrien Fortin, surmised that the cat may have been drinking out of the river and Yannick may have fallen in trying to pick the cat up.
Terynn Boulton
Jul 202 min read


250 Children. Still Missing. Still Missed.
Across Canada, over 250 children under the age of 18 have been missing for more than a year. They are who become called the long-term missing — children whose disappearances have stretched beyond the first search efforts, beyond the news cycle, and far beyond what any family should ever have to endure. Learn how you can help bring them home!
Terynn Boulton
Jul 23 min read


Leo Payash, 8 - Red Lake, Ontario - July 1, 1957
On July 1, 1957, 47-year-old Cecilia Payash, and her eight-year-old son, Leo Payash, were last seen walking along the railway line from Red Lake to Morgan, Ontario. They have not been seen or heard from since.
Terynn Boulton
Jul 12 min read


The Faces We Can't Forget
In a world where information is at our fingertips and news stories are relayed to us while they unfold, it is hard to focus on just one,...
Terynn Boulton
Feb 2, 20242 min read


Police are concerned for the safety of Sofi Ma, abducted by non-custodial father in 2014
Sofi Ma was abducted by her non-custodial father, Moses Ma. on January 7, 2014 from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Terynn Boulton
Jul 8, 20232 min read


SPVQ's Longest Unsolved Crime - The Disappearance of Diane Carrier September 27, 1963
It was Friday, September 27, 1963 and Diane's older brother, Adolphe, was late for supper. He was playing nearby their home, so Diane's
Terynn Boulton
Oct 23, 20225 min read


Where is Richard Marlow? Missing Since 1944, PeeWee Remains Canada's Oldest Missing Child's Case
If Richard "Peewee" Marlow is still alive, he would be 87 years old and the only surviving member of his immediate family. If he, too,...
Terynn Boulton
Sep 4, 20227 min read
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