Alix Parker says her "nightmare" began with a jolt on a city bus.
Both attacks occurred Sunday night in the Fairview neighbourhood, just west of Vancouver General Hospital.
The Amber Alert said a boy, between eight and 11 years of age, had last been seen travelling with an adult male in a mini van in Orillia earlier in the evening.
Police were called to a home in the Fraser Valley early on Feb. 24 and found the 51-year-old woman dead.
The venerable CBS newsmagazine aired a profile piece on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday evening.
It's been nearly six years since Lyle and Marie McCann, 78 and 77 respectively, were last seen fuelling up their motorhome in their hometown of St. Albert, a bedroom community north of Edmonton.