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Married couple accused of trying to join ISIS will be tried together without preliminary hearing
Haleema Mustafa and Ikar Mao will be tried together in the Ontario Superior Court, the Public Prosecution Service of Canada told Global News. Continue reading
Government wants to protect details of RCMP raid on Montreal company linked to China
Global News has learned that former McGill University professor Ishiang Shih and JYS Technologies worked with several Canadian government agencies. Continue reading
Canada repatriates orphaned girl from ISIS camp in Syria
The girl, known as Amira, is the first Canadian to be repatriated from Syrian camps for ISIS detainees. Continue reading
Canadian human smuggler allegedly charged migrants up to $65K for transport to Canada
The FBI says former Toronto resident Srikajamukan Chelliah charged between C$28,000 and C$65,000 to transport migrants on a cramped ship caught near Turks and Caicos last October. Continue reading
Terror hoax charge followed investigation into U.S. podcast content, RCMP says
The New York Times said it was ‘undertaking a fresh examination’ of Shehroze Chaudhry’s story. Continue reading
RCMP arrests ‘Abu Huzayfah’ for allegedly faking his past with ISIS
Sources identified Shehroze Chaudhry as the subject of the award-winning New York Times podcast Caliphate. Continue reading
RCMP make 2nd ‘national security’ arrest in Calgary in 2 months
The arrest came two months after a former ISIS member was taken into custody in Calgary. Continue reading
Quebec woman accused of sending ricin to Trump was RV-loving web developer
Six of the letters linked to Pascale Ferrier were sent to facilities in Texas linked to her arrest in 2019, raising the possibility she was score-settling. Continue reading
Former RCMP boss Bob Paulson denies protecting alleged spy
Former RCMP boss says close relationship with intelligence director not a factor in harassment case. Continue reading
RCMP working on ‘action plan’ after review finds leadership failure in Cameron Ortis case
Neither the RCMP nor the office of Public Safety Minister Bill Blair would provide details of the response to an independent review by Alphonse MacNeil. Continue reading
Senior RCMP officials ignored warnings about alleged mole Cameron Ortis, employees claim
RCMP employees said they had been raising concerns about Ortis since January 2017. Continue reading
Canadian ‘extremist travellers’ a significant concern, RCMP says after ISIS-related arrest
At a court appearance Thursday, Haleema Mustafa was remanded into custody to face charges she tried to join ISIS. Continue reading
Woman arrested in Toronto area for allegedly trying to join ISIS
Terrorism charges against women are rare in Canada. Continue reading
Convicted al-Qaeda supporter arrested for 2nd time since release from prison
The latest arrest of Kevin Omar Mohamed points to Canada’s struggle to deal with terrorism offenders coming out of prison still radicalized. Continue reading
‘A very capable spy’: Book reveals how RCMP caught KGB agent posing as Canadian
In Dead Doubles, Trevor Barnes mines newly-declassified MI-5 files to tell the story of the hunt for the Portland Spy Ring. Continue reading