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The CRA alleges this firm was part of a $63M tax 'sham.' Why isn't it trying to get the money back?
The Canada Revenue Agency and the federal Department of Justice have made a behind-the-scenes deal with a telecom company they continue to allege was part of a tax refund “sham” that was “designed to deceive” authorities into paying out tens of millions of dollars of public money.
News Canada July 2
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Quebec billionaire Robert Miller arrested, charged with sex offences against 10 victims
Reclusive Quebec billionaire Robert G. Miller, who allegedly paid several young girls in exchange for sexual favours, was arrested Thursday afternoon and faces 21 charges, including sexual assault, obtaining sexual services for consideration and several counts of sexual exploitation of minors.
Brigitte Noël
News Canada Montreal May 31
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Man known for 23 years as Conception Bay John Doe identified as a Cuban in Canada on a tourist visa
The man who became known as Conception Bay John Doe after his severed head was found buried in a dump site 23 years ago has been identified by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary as a Cuban who came to Canada on a tourist visa, The Fifth Estate has learned.
Ronna Syed, Bob McKeown
News Canada Nfld. & Labrador May 28
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Have you lost your local news coverage? Let us investigate with you
Local news coverage has contracted since our launch in 1975; some communities are without any.
News April 16
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Deadly dive to Titanic: Safety warnings went unheeded before experimental sub imploded, killing 5
News World March 31
96 Hours
News fifth March 27

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Once-celebrated P.E.I. apple orchard faces no sanctions despite foreign worker abuse claims

Steven D’Souza, Rachel Ward, Satbir Aulakh, Andrew Culbert, Eman Bare

News Canada March 15

Rotten Promises

News fifth March 15

YouTube blocks access to Fifth Estate story on killing of B.C. Sikh activist at India's demand

News Canada March 14

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YouTube blocks CBC doc in India on B.C. Sikh activist

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Video shows alleged contract killing of B.C. Sikh leader

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News Canada March 8

Contract to Kill

News fifth March 7

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Violent online groups are pressuring youth into harming themselves, authorities warn

Ioanna Roumeliotis, Laurence Mathieu-Leger, Andrew Culbert

News Canada February 29

Putin's Long Shadow

News fifth February 29

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What's behind rising food costs in Canada's North? Questions emerge over how retailer sets prices

News Canada February 26

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Who's Minding the Store?

News fifth February 22

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Head Games

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Enemies of the State

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21st Century: The People

News fifth February 21

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The Girls Around Robert G. Miller

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Boiling Point: Climate Chaos

News fifth February 16

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