''Knock Knock Ghost'' is a Canadian reality television series, which premiered on
OutTV
OUTtv is a Canadian English language specialty channel and streaming network that was launched in September 2001. The brand focuses on general entertainment and lifestyle programming serving Canadian and international LGBT+ communities.
The ...
in 2015. Hosted by comedian Richard Ryder, the series features Ryder and actress Brie Doyle, as well as a psychic medium (paranormal researcher Jim Hunt in the first two seasons and Kevin Whitaker in season three). The group travels to various locations across Canada which are purported to be
haunted
Haunted or The Haunted may refer to:
Books
* ''Haunted'' (Armstrong novel), by Kelley Armstrong, 2005
* ''Haunted'' (Cabot novel), by Meg Cabot, 2004
* ''Haunted'' (Palahniuk novel), by Chuck Palahniuk, 2005
* ''Haunted'' (Angel novel), a 200 ...
and conducts experiments to test whether it is possible to prove or disprove the existence of the
afterlife
The afterlife or life after death is a purported existence in which the essential part of an individual's Stream of consciousness (psychology), stream of consciousness or Personal identity, identity continues to exist after the death of their ...
.
The series was nominated for Best Reality or Competition Program or Series at the
5th Canadian Screen Awards
The 5th annual Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 12, 2017, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2016. Nominations were announced on January 17, 2017.
Awards in many of the technical categor ...
CBC Arts
CBC Arts () is the division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation that creates and curates written articles, short documentaries, non-fiction series and interactive projects that represent the excellence of Canada's diverse artistic communitie ...
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town in Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Niagara Peninsula at the point where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario, across the river from New York (state), New York, United States. Niagara-on-the-Lake is in the R ...
,
Ontario
Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...
. Guests Dan Laroche and Kyle Upton. Oct 31 2015.
#“The Grand Theatre":
Grand Theatre (London, Ontario)
The Grand Theatre is a professional theatre located at 471 Richmond Street just south of Dufferin Avenue in London, Ontario, Canada.
Its main Spriet Stage has a seating capacity of 839 with a regular season running from September to May. In addi ...
at
London, Ontario
London is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city had a population of 422,324 according to the 2021 Canadian census. London is at the confluence of the Thames River (Ontario), Thames River and N ...
. Guests Kara James and Tim Whitty. Nov 7 2015.
#“Howling Winds”: Fort Henry at
Kingston, Ontario
Kingston is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the northeastern end of Lake Ontario. It is at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River and at the mouth of the Cataraqui River, the south end of the Rideau Canal. Kingston is near the Thousand Islands, ...
. Guests Mark Bennett and Meghan Belanger. Nov 15 2015.
#“The Inn at the Falls”:
Bracebridge, Ontario
Bracebridge is a town and the seat of the District Municipality of Muskoka in Ontario, Canada.
The town was built around a waterfall on the Muskoka River in the centre of town and is known for its other nearby waterfalls (Wilson's Falls, High Fal ...
. Guest Joanne Mantell. Nov 22 2015.
#“Blythewood Manor”:
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Niagara Falls is a city in Ontario, Canada, adjacent to, and named after, Niagara Falls. As of the Canada 2021 Census, 2021 census, the city had a population of 94,415. The city is located on the Niagara Peninsula along the western bank of the ...
. Guests Michelle Desrochers and Wayne Mallows. Nov 29 2015.
#“St. Thomas Psychiatric Ward”:
St. Thomas, Ontario
St. Thomas is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It gained its city charter on March 4, 1881. The city is also the seat for Elgin County, although it is independent of the county.
At the time of the 2021 Census, the population of the city w ...
. Guest Stan Krieger and security staff. Dec 5 2015.
Goderich, Ontario
Goderich ( or ) is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario and is the county seat of Huron County. The town was founded by John Galt and William "Tiger" Dunlop of the Canada Company in 1827. First laid out in 1828, the town is named after ...
. Guest Elizabeth French-Gibson. Nov 9 2017.
#“The Towers, Hamilton”: Scottish Rite Castle at
Queen Street (Hamilton, Ontario)
Queen Street is a Lower City arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off at Beckett Drive, a mountain-access road in the city and is a two-way street up to King Street West and a one-way street (southbound) the rest of the way north ...
. Guests Ken Adamson and Daniel Cumerlato. Nov 16 2017.
#“Fort Malden, Amherstburg”:
Fort Malden
Fort Malden, formally known as Fort Amherstburg, is a defence fortification located in Amherstburg, Ontario. It was built in 1795 by Great Britain in order to ensure the security of British North America against any potential threat of Americ ...
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Amherstburg, Ontario
Amherstburg is a town near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County, Ontario, Canada. In 1796, Fort Malden was established here, stimulating growth in the settlement. The fort has been designated as a National Historic Site.
The town ...
. Guest John Macleod. Nov 23 2017.
#“HMCS Haida, Hamilton”: at
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Ontario. Hamilton has a 2021 Canadian census, population of 569,353 (2021), and its Census Metropolitan Area, census metropolitan area, which encompasses ...
. Guests Neil Bell, Joanne Brideson, Sarah Simpson, Jim Brewer, and Marg Mathers. Oct 17 2018.
#“L’Orignal Jail, L’Orignal”:
L'Orignal Jail
L'Orignal Jail is a former jail in L'Orignal, Ontario, Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and n ...
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L'Orignal, Ontario
L'Orignal () is a Franco-Ontarian village and former municipality, now part of Champlain Township in eastern Ontario, Canada. Its population in 2016 was 1,450. L'Orignal likely took its name from its location on the Ottawa River once known a ...
. Guest Emma Calvert. Oct 25 2018.
#“Old Fort Erie”:
Old Fort Erie
Old Fort Erie, also known as Fort Erie, or the Fort Erie National Historic Site of Canada, was the first Great Britain, British fort to be constructed as part of a network developed after the Seven Years' War (known as "the French and Indian War" ...
at
Fort Erie, Ontario
Fort Erie is a town in the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada. The town is located at the south eastern corner of the region, on the Niagara River, directly across the Canada–United States border from Buffal ...
Otonabee–South Monaghan
Otonabee–South Monaghan is a township in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, in Peterborough County. The township, located along the Trent–Severn Waterway, was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of Otonabee and South Monaghan ...
), Ontario. Guest Laurie Siblock (museum manager). Nov 5 2020.
#“The Diefenbunker Museum". Diefenbunker Museum (
Emergency Government Headquarters
Emergency Government Headquarters is the name given for a system of nuclear fallout shelters built by the Government of Canada in the 1950s and 1960s as part of continuity of government planning at the height of the Cold War. Situated at stra ...
) in
Carp, Ontario
Carp is a compact rural community in West Carleton-March Ward in the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located in the northwestern portion of the municipality on the Carp River. It is about from downtown Ottawa. Prior to amalgamation in 2001, ...
. Guest Craig Humphrey (facility manager). Nov 12 2020.
#“The Orillia Opera House".
Orillia Opera House
The Orillia Opera House is a historic building in the city of Orillia, Ontario, Canada. It has been listed as a historic property under the Ontario Heritage Act.
History
The Richardsonian Romanesque building was built in 1895, replacing the first ...
in
Orillia, Ontario
Orillia () is a city in Ontario, Canada, about 30 km (18 mi) north-east of Barrie in Simcoe County. It is located at the confluence of Lake Couchiching and Lake Simcoe. Although it is geographically located within Simcoe County, the city is a sin ...
. Guests Max Cane (technical supervisor) and Ashley Whitten (stage technician). Nov 19 2020.
#“The Ottawa Jail Hostel". Ottawa Jail Hostel in
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital city of Canada. It is located in the southern Ontario, southern portion of the province of Ontario, at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the cor ...
, Ontario. Guests Erin Henry (experience curator) and Natasha White (The Haunted Walk Ottawa guide). Nov 26 2020.
#“The Discovery Harbour". Discovery Harbour in
Penetanguishene
Penetanguishene (, sometimes shortened to Penetang) is a town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southeasterly tip of Georgian Bay. Incorporated on February 22, 1882, this bilingual ( French and English) community has a popu ...
, Ontario. Guests Dave Brunelle, Michael Serafin, and Larry Ford. Dec 3 2020.
#“The Ruthven National Historic Site". Ruthven Park National Historic Site in Cayuga,
Haldimand County
Haldimand County is a rural city-status single-tier municipality on the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of Lake Erie, and on the Grand River. Despite its name, it is no longer a county by definition, as all mu ...
, Ontario. Guests Nancy Van Sas and Joel Weaver (maintenance engineer). Dec 10 2020.