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Canadian fugitive ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding likely still has 'network of hitmen,' prosecutors warn
While the FBI hunts Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding, authorities are warning he likely still has contract killers at the ready. A court filing shows U.S. prosecutors are seeking extra protections for the identities of informants and witnesses in the case surrounding the ex-Olympic snowboarder.
Toronto-area teen arrested over alleged plan to travel to join ISIS
RCMP recently applied for a terrorism peace bond to restrict the movements of the 18-year-old from Newmarket. Investigators have declined to provide details about the allegations and the accused.
'Shocking' strip-search by Ont. jail guards in riot gear lands offender 'lenient' sentence
An Ontario man with a lengthy and violent criminal record, who pleaded guilty to harassment and firearm charges in a case of intimate partner violence has been handed a 'lenient' sentence a year after he was caught up in a 'shocking' and aggressive strip search by jail guards in riot gear.
Passenger in deadly Highway 401 wrong-way crash pleads guilty, released on probation
A Toronto-area man involved in a robbery in April — leading to a high-speed police chase and a deadly wrong-way crash on one of Canada's busiest highways — has been released on probation and warned he may still face “immigration consequences.”
Alleged Toronto ISIS attack plotter now faces war crimes charges
A Toronto man accused of plotting an ISIS-inspired mass murder in the city with his son is now facing war crimes charges, CBC News has learned.
How the FBI linked a Pakistani student in Ontario to an alleged plot to kill Jews in New York
A summary of U.S. prosecutors’ evidence in the case of Toronto-area resident Muhammad Shazeb Khan reveals new details about how investigators first learned of his alleged support for ISIS, and how they say he put in motion his plot to 'slaughter' Jews in New York.
Grade 8 teacher accused of sex crimes against students granted bail again
A Port Hope, Ont. school teacher accused of sexually assaulting a boy under 14 has been again released on bail, after she was rearrested for allegedly breaching her bail conditions. Kelly-Anne Jennings is on unpaid leave from her job at a Catholic school, as she faces 18 sex crime charges.
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Montreal landlord accused of shipping meth to repay fugitive ex-Olympian
A Montreal landlord arrested last month in a pre-dawn raid on a Florida mansion has pleaded not guilty, after U.S. prosecutors said he shipped 20 kilograms of methamphetamine to repay a drug debt to ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding. A CBC News review of public records sheds new light on the dramatic case.
Canadian fugitive ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding seen in new FBI photo
The FBI has released a new photo of Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder accused of running a transnational drug trafficking network. Wedding, 43, is charged with eight felonies in California, including murder in connection with a continuing criminal enterprise.
FBI says tips coming in on whereabouts of fugitive Canadian ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding
More than three weeks after the FBI appealed for information leading to the arrest of Ryan Wedding, investigators say tips have been coming in. But the manhunt continues for the former Team Canada Olympic snowboarder, who’s accused of leading a murderous, transnational drug trafficking operation.