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Inside Toronto’s deadly tow truck wars
Unsolved murders, fraud and arson are part of the story of Toronto’s ongoing tow truck wars.
Read MoreBacchus bikers hit in auto theft probe
Three men linked to the Bacchus Motorcycle Club has been charged with auto theft. Probe wound from Oakville, Ont. to Labrador.
Read MoreLytton: Climate Change, Colonialism and Life Before the Fire an instant best-seller
So nice to see Lytton: Climate Change, Colonialism and Life Before the Fire is an instant besteller on Toronto Star and Globe and Mail lists!
Read MoreCar theft rates finally dropping
For the first time in six years, the auto theft rates in Canada are slowing down, according to statistics for the first half of 2024. They’re down 17 per cent nationally over the same time period in 2023.
Read MoreLove letter to Lytton, my home town that burned down
David Common of CBC Radio did an excellent job of interviewing co-author Kevin Loring and myself on our new book, “Lytton: Climate Change, Colonization, and Life Before the Fire.”
Read MoreDiscussing Canada’s biggest gold heist with Jim Richards on Newstalk 1010 on iHeart Radio
Jim Richards is one of the better interviewers out there. I enjoyed talking about developments in case of Canada’s biggest gold heist, the theft of $20-million in gold and $4-million in cash from warehouse near Pearson International Airport.
Read MoreSuspects in Canada’s largest gold heist believed to have fled overseas
Air Canada manager Simran Preet Panesar was sweating bullets when he gave police a tour of the crime site in the largest gold heist in Canadian history in the summer of 2023. Then he suddenly quit his job and police believe he fled to Indian as they put out a warrant for his arrest. Co-accused…
Read MoreBy time today’s over, 17 vehicles will likely be stolen in Peel
Car thieves aren’t discouraged, despite robust police efforts. By time today is over, another 17 vehicles will likely be stolen in Peel.
Read MoreToronto insurance rates soar amidst car theft crisis
Toronto is easily the most expensive community in Ontario for auto theft insurance claims, Insurance Bureau of Canada says.
Read MoreU.S. court documents offer glimpse of gold heist suspects’ encrypted conversations
The encrypted Threema platform reportedly saw a rise in underworld popularity amidst reports that the FBI had used rival ANOM in its investigations, tapping into criminal messaging.
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