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Ryan Wedding's alleged money launderer granted bail
A B.C. Supreme Court justice has granted bail to Rasheed Pascua Hossain, accused of laundering hundreds of millions for fugitive drug kingpin Ryan Wedding. Read the latest on the extradition case.
Financial Crime Auditors Visit Canada After Major Fine
Global financial crime auditors conducted a three-week review of Canadian banks and government agencies in November. This follows a record penalty for a major Canadian bank. Learn the details and implications.
Counterfeit money buys iPhone in Guelph
Police are investigating after counterfeit Canadian currency was used to purchase an iPhone in Guelph, Ontario. Learn the details of this financial crime and how to spot fake bills.
Former DEA Agent Charged in Cartel Conspiracy
A former high-ranking U.S. DEA agent faces charges of conspiring to traffic drugs and launder millions for a Mexican cartel. Read the shocking details of the alleged betrayal.
Fake Viagra, Cialis pills seized in Toronto store
Health Canada has seized counterfeit erectile dysfunction medications from a Toronto convenience store. Learn the risks and how to protect yourself from dangerous fake drugs.
Two charged, one sought in Toronto identity fraud probe
Toronto Police announce new charges in Project Deja Vu, a sprawling synthetic identity fraud case with over $4M in losses. One suspect from Brampton remains at large.
Fake money used to buy iPhone 15 in Guelph
Guelph police are investigating after an iPhone 15 was purchased using counterfeit cash. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about fraudulent currency circulating in the community.
How to Be a Smarter Holiday Shopper in Canada
Financial expert Kelley Keehn shares crucial strategies for Canadians to avoid overspending and shop wisely during the festive season. Learn how to stay financially disciplined.
Moose Jaw police warn businesses about counterfeit bills
Moose Jaw Police Service urges local businesses to scrutinize banknotes following the discovery of counterfeit currency. Protect your business by learning how to spot fake bills.
Fake $100 bill used at Neepawa store, RCMP warns
Mounties are alerting the public after a counterfeit $100 bill was passed at a Neepawa, Manitoba business. Learn how to spot fake currency and protect yourself from fraud.
Lethbridge man defrauded of $600,000 in crypto scam
A Lethbridge man was defrauded of nearly $600,000 in an investment scam, with funds moved to offshore crypto accounts. A B.C. man now faces charges. Learn the red flags.
Trump directs GOP funds to his businesses
Donald Trump channels Republican donor money into his hotels and golf clubs through political committees he controls, raising ethical concerns about profiting from presidency.
OPP seeks suspect using fake bills in Orillia
Ontario Provincial Police are searching for a suspect accused of passing counterfeit bills at multiple Orillia businesses. Police warn local merchants to be vigilant.
Windsor police seek suspect in counterfeit cash scam
Windsor police are searching for Jad Karam, 47, accused of a counterfeit currency scheme targeting big-box retailers. Police believe he may be in the GTA.
Windsor suspect wanted for counterfeit bills at stores
Windsor Police seek suspect for using counterfeit currency at major retailers. Wanted for fraud under $5,000, possession and uttering fake bills. Help identify the individual.
Edmonton judge throws out counterfeit money case
An Alberta judge has dismissed charges against a man accused of carrying counterfeit currency after evidence showed the bills were clearly Chinese replicas. Learn about this landmark Edmonton court decision.
B.C. man charged in illegal gaming house money laundering
A British Columbia man faces money laundering charges following police raid on illegal gaming operation. Learn about the investigation and charges in this exclusive report.
Calgary's $129M Housing Funds Frozen in Rezoning Debate
Federal housing money for Calgary faces uncertainty as city reconsiders blanket rezoning. Critical affordable housing projects at stake.
B.C. money launderer sentenced to 18 months jail
Alexandra Joie Chow, 37, receives 18-month sentence for money laundering in Richmond court. First such conviction in BC in a decade following CFSEU investigation.
Vancouver woman sentenced to 18 months for money laundering
A Vancouver woman receives 18-month jail sentence in landmark money laundering case. Learn about this milestone prosecution and its implications for financial crime enforcement.
Credit Canada CEO's Black Friday Money-Saving Tips
Credit Canada CEO Bruce Sellery offers unconventional Black Friday advice: save 100% by not spending. Learn smart shopping strategies for the 2025 holiday season.
BC brokerages fined $190K for money laundering violations
Two British Columbia real estate brokerages face $190,000 in FINTRAC penalties for anti-money laundering failures. Learn about the enforcement actions and regulatory crackdown.
Canadian Olympian's drug empire had professional enablers
U.S. authorities allege Ryan Wedding's billion-dollar cocaine operation was supported by lawyers, soldiers and professionals. Learn about the network keeping his empire afloat.
$1.03M spent on two government conferences
Taxpayers funded $1.03 million for two lavish 2024 government conferences featuring $94,000 dinners, $1,340 musical spoons, and $915 flower arrangements. Discover the shocking details of federal spending.
TD Bank sued for alleged racial bias in AML firings
Former TD Bank employees file class action alleging Chinese and Chinese American staff were disproportionately targeted in money laundering investigation. Read the full details.
Crypto Firm Appeals Record $176M Fine in Canada
Xeltox Enterprises Ltd. is fighting a historic $176M fine from FinTRAC for alleged money laundering violations. Discover the details of the case and its implications for Canada's crypto sector.
Three Suspects Sought for Fake Money in LaSalle
LaSalle police are searching for three individuals accused of using counterfeit currency at local businesses. Authorities urge businesses to verify cash authenticity.
Chinese-Linked Group's P.E.I. Expansion Raises Alarms
Mounting evidence suggests a Chinese-linked Buddhist group has acquired nearly $500M in assets on Prince Edward Island, prompting national security concerns about foreign interference and money laundering.
$1.2M Buried Cash Forfeited in Ontario Case
After 16-year legal battle, Marcel Breton loses appeal to recover $1.2 million found buried in Rubbermaid tub under garage floor despite being acquitted of criminal charges.
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