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Loyal customers of a north Edmonton convenience store that was damaged by an excavator during a break-in late last month held a cash mob Wednesday night.

An area that has been hit hard by the extended closure of the 102 Avenue bridge was targeted by a cash mob Saturday.

Most people have heard of a flash mob but, what about a cash mob? The concept is simple, and it's all in support of local businesses. The organizer of the cash mob selects a local, privately owned business, then a group of people "mob" the business and spend money at the store. The most recent cash mob hit the streets of Edmonton, Sunday afternoon.

Cash mob coming! It's the easiest way to get your Christmas shopping done while supporting the struggling businesses along 124 Street.

MONTREAL - Ties between well-known construction entrepreneurs and the highest figures in the Italian Mafia have been laid out before Quebec's corruption inquiry where, after months of anticipation, the witnesses are starting to name names.

While the 102 Street Bridge and bike lanes are two different projects, there are still questions about the City's of Edmonton's project management practices and the impact on local businesses.

He was the well-to-do construction boss who rubbed elbows with a Mafia don, and counted stacks of cash in the back room of an Italian cafe that was a noted Cosa Nostra hangout.

York Regional Police alleged Thursday that the Figliomeni Crime Family laundered more than $70 million through Ontario casinos in "just a few short years."

A pair of well known organized crime authors weigh in on the nature of the fatal shooting in Burlington on Friday afternoon.

York Regional Police revealed details on the massive bust of an alleged traditional organized crime network that netted more than $35 million in cash and assets.

Multiple fields of the construction industry in Montreal and surrounding regions were controlled by a small group of contractors who took turns “winning” bids, and paid a percentage on the value of every public contract to the Mafia, the Charbonneau Commission heard Thursday.

First came names and then the Quebec corruption inquiry watched video of construction bosses handing over cash to Mafia chieftains at a notorious Sicilian Mafia hangout in Montreal.

MONTREAL - Ties between well-known construction entrepreneurs and the highest figures in the Italian Mafia have been laid out before Quebec's corruption inquiry where, after months of anticipation, the witnesses are starting to name names.

MONTREAL - Ties between well-known construction entrepreneurs and the highest figures in the Italian Mafia have been laid out before Quebec's corruption inquiry where, after months of anticipation, the witnesses are starting to name names.

The Argyle and Grafton Shared Streetscape project is nearing the end of a 21-week construction period.

Alleged criminal activities in Richmond, B.C., and Markham, Ontario have come into focus in recent weeks.

In the first six months of 2016, there were more than 130 ATM thefts across the province, according to the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams. Some of the thefts were caught on video surveillance.

Boston mobster made most of the right moves to avoid capture in his 16-year run from the law SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger did almost everything right in evading capture for 16 years. The notorious mobster's run from the law was remarkable for its lo

Clear evidence of meeting with Mafia bosses to share bundles of cash — secretly caught on video by police — demonstrates organized crime involvement, even if no charges or convictions stemmed from it, the Federal Court heard Tuesday in a hearing over whether a Montreal mobster should be deported.