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How deep does Canada’s extortion network go?

Extortion attacks have hit cities across Canada, including now Vancouver. Meanwhile, newly obtained records from immigration hearings are shedding light on the suspects, their alleged connections, and how these cases stretch across provinces. Stephen Quinn talks to CBC reporter Jason Proctor about what he uncovered.

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  Wait, how much will the World Cup cost Vancouver?

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  Richmond, the Garden City, is growing fast

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  A tale of one condo tower and a group of pre-sale buyers

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  Is Vancouver ready for the FIFA Men's World Cup?

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  Changes to a Vancouver bus route could have expected consequences

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  Midnight is the new day time...and other Vancouver bylaw changes for FIFA

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  Mayor Ken Sim has 11 AI agents and two new data centres

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  How does B.C. Ferries determine when to cancel a sailing for bad weather?

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  Police link shooting deaths of two teenagers to gang violence in Surrey

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  Are you ready to choose your (mayoral) fighter?

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  Hey Vancouver, we know what your next home will look like

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  What was the lasting impact of Expo 86?

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  Should parking be free at Metro Vancouver beaches?

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  What makes a great city street?

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  Simons takes over old Nordstrom space

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  Why is Langley taking on so much debt?