Investigation reveals Canada has become a hub for illegal wildlife trade funding organized crime
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Sebastian Leck
12d ago· 5 min readenNews
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Canada has become a significant hub for the illegal wildlife trade, with a new investigation by The Globe and Mail and the Pulitzer Center revealing how black-market wildlife activities are funding organized crime in the country. The article challenges Canada's self-perception as a bystander in the global illegal wildlife trade, showing its active role as a transit and destination point for illicit wildlife products.
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bskyInvestigation reveals Canada has become a hub for illegal wildlife trade funding organized crimetheglobeandmail.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledCanada has long cast itself as a bystander in the illegal wildlife trade, but a new investigation shows the country has become a hub for the global black market.
How the illegal wildlife trade is funding organized crime in Canada
Canada has become a significant player in the illegal wildlife trade, an investigation by The Globe and Mail and the Pulitzer Center found.
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