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- This is a CBC podcast.
“- This story takes place in the heart of the prairies.”
It's a place so flat they say you can see the weather
coming three days away. But this story is about a storm. No one saw coming. - She calls herself the queen of Canada and is no one for spreading conspiracy theories.
- Please room our lunch and power and we're not paying any more bills. - Did utilities are free? - It was the fall of 2023.
“Romana did a low, a woman calling herself the queen of Canada,”
drove with a fleet of RVs into rich amounts of statue one, population 100, where she set up her kingdom in an abandoned school.
- Always saw the place being barricaded.
People standing on guard 24 hours a day. - She declared COVID a hoax, told her followers to stop paying taxes, and threatened anyone in town who crossed her path. - Why would you life me executed?
- So the town banded together to get the calls out by any means necessary. - You need to go far, far away.
“- So don't you get the f*** out of my village?”
- Did it be another vehicle?
- Was rich mound on the edge of disaster? Or something much stranger? - They're using the Canadian people. - That's their lab rats. And these actions will not go unpunished.
- A storm had arrived in rich mound, and it wasn't leaving any time soon, because the cult had been summoned by one of their own. - I invite a queen Romana to come to rich mound. (upbeat music)
- My name is Rachel Brown, and in this season of Uncover, I explore what happens when a conspiracy theory lands in your backyard. - It's the story of a cult in the small town at Tor apart. - I fear some of the locals more than the cult.
- Because of our history of home one, we've won ballot. On me and you will talk man's map like neighbors do. - They brought out the beast. - You've got a piece of dirt, so you could come and vote. - Kuku, crazy people in this town.
- Your penalty is death. - Here is the making life out. (laughing) - The cult queen of Canada, from CBC's uncover, available now wherever you get your podcasts.
Leave the phone down, you're on your own. (upbeat music)
