EXCLUSIVE: China, Meng Wanzhou and Canada — how Huawei CFO’s arrest is playing out behind the scenes
Sources have provided Global News with dramatic inside accounts on the case of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s detention in Vancouver. Continue reading
Chinese officials mum on Canadian detained, but state media suggests investigation into security matters
Chinese officials said they ‘do not have information to provide’ when asked about Michael Kovrig, the Canadian ex-diplomat who was detained earlier this week. Continue reading
Organized crime behind surge in Canadian vehicle thefts, auto insurance fraud: experts
Auto theft is on the rise in Canada, and Ontario is the hardest-hit province. Experts say that organized crime rings are behind the thefts. Continue reading
If helping China hunt fugitives is the price of stemming deadly fentanyl flow, should Canada pay?
Getting Chinese officials to staunch the flow of fentanyl will require Canadian leaders to offer something many may find unpalatable in return: help hunting fugitives. Continue reading
China won’t stop flood of fentanyl into Canada, sources say
Behind the scenes, sources say Canadian frustration is growing over China’s inaction in the fight against fentanyl. Continue reading
High-roller targeted in RCMP’s probe of alleged ‘transnational drug trafficking’ ring
If it was in Colombia or Mexico, the secluded five-acre property on Chadsey Road might pass for the set of a Netflix narcos drama. Continue reading
‘It’s murder’: How lethal opioids devastated a small region of Ontario
An ounce of fentanyl can explode in a community like a bomb leaving behind a trail of overdoses and shattered families. Continue reading
Who are the Big Circle Boys?
Investigators probing Canada’s fentanyl kingpins believe they are associated with a notorious organized crime group. Who are the Big Circle Boys? Continue reading
Fentanyl kings in Canada allegedly linked to powerful Chinese gang, the Big Circle Boys
It all began as a drug-trafficking investigation. Continue reading
An introduction to Fentanyl: Making a Killing
In a multi-part investigative series, Global News follows the money, revealing how organized crime groups and small-time operators alike are making a killing peddling fentanyl. Continue reading
Secret police study finds crime networks could have laundered over $1B through Vancouver homes in 2016
A study of more than 1,200 luxury real estate purchases in B.C.’s Lower Mainland in 2016 found that more than 10 per cent were tied to buyers with criminal records. Continue reading
Exclusive: B.C. casino review contractor previously consulted for River Rock Casino
Critics are raising more questions about Peter German’s review of B.C. casinos Continue reading
Exclusive: Documents allege complicity in money laundering in major investigation of River Rock Casino
A Global News investigation reveals serious new allegations at River Rock Casino Continue reading
Ethics expert says rules could force Sen. Larry Campbell to step down from B.C. casino company board
A University of Ottawa law professor believes that loopholes in ethics laws have often allowed Canadian parliamentarians to serve their own personal and corporate interests, instead of the public. Continue reading
Sen. Larry Campbell refuses to answer questions about board role for B.C. casino company
Senator Larry Campbell is quietly stepping down from a powerful Senate standing committee amid questions he could be in a conflict of interest. Continue reading
