Dark Web

• York police seize $3M in illicit drugs, say they ‘toppled’ dark web trafficking network

  York Regional Police say they believe they've taken down one of the top Canadian suppliers of illicit drugs on the Dark Web through their months-long investigation.

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  Sep 22
  
• British man who was living in Vancouver convicted in U.S. dark web drug trafficking

  Paul Anthony Nicholls, 47, was living in Vancouver, B.C., in 2017 and conspired with at least one other person to run a drug trafficking operation titled Canada1.

  Crime

  Feb 5
  
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• Ontario police seize enough fentanyl to kill ‘a moderately sized city’ in record bust

  OPP say officers seized more 43 kg of fentanyl, along with large quantities of other drugs like meth and cocaine, as a result of two recent large-scale investigations.

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  Jun 10, 2025
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• Co-accused in Manitoba animal abuse case denied bail

  In November, Lima and Kabecz were charged with 20 and 25 more charges respectively, including Access Child Pornography, Bestiality, and Conspiracy to Commit an Indictable Offence.

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2024
• Halifax man accused of selling drugs internationally on dark web, U.S. homeland security involved

  RCMP in Nova Scotia say the investigation began when U.S. Homeland Security Investigations told authorities that a man was exporting opioids across the border.

  Crime

  Oct 20, 2023
• Cryptocurrency, e-wallets, money transfers: The new age of B.C. organized crime financials

  The development of new technology is taken advantage of by B.C. organized crime groups and gangs, according to B.C.'s anti-gang task force.

  Crime

  Aug 10, 2023
• Cryptocurrency, dark web marketplaces interlinked with illicit drug trade: SFU study

  SFU criminology professor Richard Frank says cryptomarkets - a new-age type of transaction - are proving to be an attractive alternative to traditional in-person drug dealing.

  Crime

  Mar 31, 2023
• Queen’s AMS email addresses hit in cyber-attack

  The Queen's University Alma Mater Society said some of its e-mails were compromised in a recent cyber attack related to Twitter.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2023
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• Telus says it’s investigating claims employee information was posted on ‘dark web’

  The telecom is probing claims that a 'small amount of data' including employee information was posted online. Telus says it has not identified any customer data in the incident.

  Tech

  Feb 24, 2023
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• What happened to… Toronto van attack and involuntary celibate community

  Erica Vella looks the Toronto van attack and the 'involuntary celibate' community. She speaks with experts about how the group began and if it continues to be a threat.

  Crime

  Aug 4, 2022