CBC Canada12h ago
Underbelly of N.S. jail drug trade revealed in former guard’s sentencing
The case of a correctional officer caught trying to smuggle a potent form of cannabis into a Nova Scotia jail is shedding light on the world of inmate drug trafficking, including testimony about enormously lucrative prices, steep debts and power behind bars.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-correctional-officer-smuggling-shatter-9.7153271?cmp=rss
CBC Nova Scotia12h ago
Underbelly of N.S. jail drug trade revealed in former guard’s sentencing
The case of a correctional officer caught trying to smuggle a potent form of cannabis into a Nova Scotia jail is shedding light on the world of inmate drug trafficking, including testimony about enormously lucrative prices, steep debts and power behind bars.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-correctional-officer-smuggling-shatter-9.7153271?cmp=rss
AI6YR Ben1d ago

LOL, French cops dumped 4.8 tonnes of cocaine overboard off a ship and then sent the crew on their way. 🤔 (in French Polynesia)

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-05/mv-raider-cocaine-smuggling-panama-sydney/106521308

#smuggling

Secret tunnels and 'tonnes' of cocaine as boat's 'bizarre' journey ends in Sydney

Setting off from Panama just before Christmas, police say the MV Raider started its journey towards Sydney with almost six tonnes of cocaine aboard worth nearly $2 billion.

❄️SnowyIn🇨🇦❄️2d ago

🇨🇦 In Case You Missed It This Week

CBC's Marketplace Cheat Sheet

✈️ WestJet rip off
🍁 Maple Syrup Fiasco
💉 Parent Catches Child's Dangerous Online Order

#Canada #Consumer #Travel
#Food #Parenting #Drugs #Smuggling

https://www.cbc.ca/news/marketplace/marketplace-cheat-sheet-april-05-2025-9.7151905

Bogus maple syrup and WestJet under fire for flight cancellations: CBC's Marketplace Cheat Sheet | CBC News

The CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.

CBC
❄️SnowyIn🇨🇦❄️2d ago

🇺🇸 👀 ‼️ 🇨🇦

Erhan John Er, 35, was convicted for his role in an international firearms trafficking conspiracy.
Sarasota trucker 🚚 gets four-year sentence for smuggling guns into Canada 👉 A Pitiful Sentence After 10 Guns were Recovered from Crime Scenes🚔 in Ontario and Quebec, Canada🤬
This is Not an isolated event, it has been an ongoing problem for years!

#USA #Guns #Smuggling
#Crime #Legal #Canada

https://www.mysuncoast.com/2026/04/02/sarasota-trucker-gets-four-year-sentence-smuggling-guns-into-canada/

Sarasota trucker gets four-year sentence for smuggling guns into Canada

Prosecutors say the guns were used in crimes in Ontario and Quebec.

WWSB
❄️SnowyIn🇨🇦❄️4d ago

Ahem! 🇺🇸 <Taps on the Glass>

Outbound: FROM the US
Inbound: INTO Canada

87 kilograms of cocaine seized at Coutts border
Officials say drugs were hidden in commercial truck labelled as hauling produce (another reason Not to order US produce)

#US #Canada #Smuggling
#TrumpLiesAboutCanada
#USpoli

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/coutts-seizure-9.7151670

87 kilograms of cocaine seized at Alberta's busiest border crossing | CBC News

The Canadian Border Services Agency says it's intercepted 87 kilograms of suspected cocaine from a Calgary-bound commercial truck labelled as carrying produce.

CBC
Didier Ruedin5d ago

three #postdoc #job to work at Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa. #Italy

(1) Human #trafficking and #migration #governance in the agri-food sector (2) Drug cartels and migration governance at the US–#Mexico #border (3) Human #smuggling and migration governance across maritime Southeast Asia

Two-year contracts (renewable) within the Institute of Law, Politics and Development, Faculty of Social Sciences. @sociology @migration #academia

https://www.santannapisa.it/sites/default/files/2026-03/abstract%20of%20the%20call_1.pdf

Global News Winnipeg6d ago
Winnipeg defence lawyer accused of smuggling cannabis into correctional centre
A criminal defence lawyer is accused of trying to sneak cannabis into a correctional institution, according to a news release from Manitoba RCMP.
#Crime #Cannabis #ManitobaRCMP
https://globalnews.ca/news/11753346/winnipeg-defence-lawyer-smuggling-cannabis/
Global News6d ago
Winnipeg defence lawyer accused of smuggling cannabis into correctional centre
A criminal defence lawyer is accused of trying to sneak cannabis into a correctional institution, according to a news release from Manitoba RCMP.
#Crime #Cannabis #ManitobaRCMP
https://globalnews.ca/news/11753346/winnipeg-defence-lawyer-smuggling-cannabis/
CBC Manitoba6d ago
Winnipeg defence lawyer accused of smuggling cannabis into Headingley jail
A Winnipeg defence lawyer already suspended by the Manitoba Law Society for professional misconduct has now been charged with conspiracy to smuggle cannabis into Headingley Correctional Centre.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/lawyer-charged-headingley-cannabis-smuggling-9.7148598?cmp=rss