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Canada’s fight against organized crime is being hampered by long-standing challenges in how intelligence agencies can support law enforcement, a retired senior federal intelligence official with nearly four decades in government has told a security conference in Vancouver.Lisa Ducharme, whose career included leadership roles with the Privy Council Office’s Intelligence Assessment Secretariat, the Department of National Defence, Public Safety Canada and the RCMP, said she welcomed Canada’s recent measures to tackle fentanyl and organized crime. These include appointing a fentanyl czar,...
October 22, 2025 - 19:18 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
Canada’s national police force says it will review allegations of money laundering and foreign interference, levelled in a new book against a Prince Edward Island-based Buddhist group, but says previous investigations into similar claims found no evidence to back them up.Last week, PEI Premier Rob Lantz urged the RCMP and FinTRAC, Canada’s anti-money-laundering agency, to probe long-standing allegations concerning Bliss and Wisdom, a Taiwanese-based organization that has significant landholdings in the eastern part of the province. The Premier’s letters to both agencies came days after a...
October 22, 2025 - 19:00 | Greg Mercer | The Globe and Mail
Premier Doug Ford appears open to the idea of publicly releasing the contract the Ontario government signed with General Motors for the now-defunct Brightdrop electric vehicle
October 22, 2025 - 19:00 | Colin D’Mello | Global News - Ottawa
Police in Gatineau have requested public assistance in locating a woman who hasn't been seen since Oct. 10. Read More
October 22, 2025 - 18:55 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
James Plover walked out of the courthouse in Kelowna on July 4 after being convicted of assault by choking and uttering threats to cause death. His hearing had lasted 18 minutes. Sentencing was set for September, back at the courthouse in the British Columbia Interior. Since Mr. Plover’s arrest a year earlier, and through a trial in the spring, he had abided by bail conditions that restricted contact with the person he had assaulted, whose identity is protected by publication ban.
October 22, 2025 - 18:42 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
October 22, 2025 - 18:36 | | CBC News - Ottawa
