Reporting for @CBCNews. thomas.daigle@cbc.ca
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Toronto’s World Cup Fan Festival site is coming together nicely, as seen from a rooftop nearby
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CBC pulls Kars4Kids ads after U.S. court bans 'deceptive' jingle cbc.ca/news/canada/cbc-kars4…
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ISIS supporter who came to Canada on a study permit and within months started plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish centre in Brooklyn has pleaded guilty to a U.S. terrorism charge cbc.ca/news/world/khan-guilt…
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Jan 27
Somehow, an AI-generated image of Ryan Wedding (from an Instagram page that we previously debunked) ended up on the big screen at Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's news conference. She said the pic was proof he surrendered... cbc.ca/news/world/ryan-weddi…
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Jan 24
After allegedly killing a ‘rat,’ could Ryan Wedding turn FBI informant himself?
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3 Dec 2025
Exclusive: We obtained the purchase agreement for this ultra-rare Mercedes-Benz supercar. It was bought last year by a Toronto jeweller, recently named by U.S. authorities as one of two "chief money launderers" for Ryan Wedding. cbc.ca/news/world/mercedes-s…
25 Nov 2025
As part of the Giant Slalom investigative developments announced last week involving FBI Top Ten Fugitive, Ryan Wedding, and his associates, a rare 2002 Mercedes CLK-GTR valued at $13 million was seized by the FBI.
Wedding wanted poster: fbi.gov/news/stories/reward-…
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22 Nov 2025
One new nugget buried in court documents filed this week in the Ryan Wedding case:
The FBI managed to turn a Wedding drug-trafficking ally into an informant after their previous key witness was shot in the head. cbc.ca/news/world/ryan-weddi…
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20 Nov 2025
In June, I started chatting with a Canadian crime blogger who would later become the target of an FBI investigation and an RCMP undercover operation. He’s now in custody, facing extradition to the U.S.
Here’s the story of the Dirty News and Ryan Wedding: cbc.ca/news/canada/ryan-wedd…
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27 Oct 2025
If there was ever any doubt… sound check at Dodger Stadium suggests L.A.’s starting lineup will be introduced to the tune of “Not Like Us”…
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24 Oct 2025
I asked Shohei Ohtani what he considers the biggest challenge in facing Toronto:
“The Blue Jays are the team with the most momentum. They’re also very talented, so our job is to make sure that we win the first couple games here and stop their momentum and head back to L.A.”
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21 Oct 2025
LET’S GO BLUE JAYS chants from the crowd outside Rogers Centre after the ALCS game 7 win 🇨🇦
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30 Sep 2025
The Yankees aren’t letting Canadian residents buy tickets via Ticketmaster to the potential Blue Jays ALDS clinching games. cbc.ca/news/canada/canadians…
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25 Sep 2025
Crown attorneys are reviewing assault charges laid against Jeremy David McDonald, the Lindsay, Ontario apartment tenant accused of wielding a knife to attack a crossbow-armed home invader. McDonald's lawyer says he "will be exonerated." cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/c…
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14 Jul 2025
We looked into how Ryan Wedding, once an Olympic snowboarder, now an alleged drug kingpin and fugitive, has managed to evade arrest by Canadian and U.S. authorities for a decade: cbc.ca/news/world/fugitive-r…
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20 Jun 2025
Ahmed and Mostafa Eldidi will stand trial in Sept. 2026 on terrorism charges related to their alleged ISIS-inspired mass murder plot in Toronto. Ahmed then faces a separate trial on rare war crimes charges over a 2015 ISIS prisoner dismemberment video. cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/i…
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12 Jun 2025
Alleged ISIS supporter Muhammad Shahzeb Khan has pleaded not guilty to terrorism charges in NY, amid allegations he planned a mass shooting at a Brooklyn Jewish centre. He came to Ontario from Pakistan on a study permit and caught the FBI’s attention. cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/m…
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3 Jun 2025
New: As Delta Air Lines now faces at least 16 lawsuits in the U.S. stemming from the Feb. 17 crash at Toronto Pearson Airport, the company is deflecting blame for injuries passengers describe in court filings: cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/d…
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15 May 2025
Got a tip that a man wanted in Florida had been arrested in Toronto. Turns out Patrick Lutts Jr. had been on the run for 21 years after being charged with drunk-driving manslaughter in the deaths of two teens. Plus, he was recently working as… a psychic. cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/f…
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Fugitive Ryan Wedding's "second-in-command," Andrew Clark will plead not guilty to the murder and drug-related charges he's facing, his lawyer says. Clark is the only person arrested in connection with the killing of an innocent couple in Caledon in 2023.
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