Posing as a charitable missionary organisation, William and Lila Young offered refuge to unmarried young mothers. But what happened behind the closed doors of the Ideal Maternity Home in Nova Scotia in the 1930s is a horrific story of evil intentions and unimaginable greed.
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Created & Produced by Sonya Lowe
Narrated by Noel Vinson
Researched by Two Red Romans Productions
Music: “Nordic Medieval” by Marcus Bressler
Background track: Doblado Studios: https://www.youtube.com/c/DobladoStudios
This True Crime Podcast was researched using open source or archive materials.