The Company Man
On Tse Chi Lop, “the Jeff Bezos of the drug trade” and ringleader of a $21-billion crime syndicate.
On Tse Chi Lop, “the Jeff Bezos of the drug trade” and ringleader of a $21-billion crime syndicate.
Stephen Marche Toronto Life Nov 2021 Permalink
Buca was a big-ticket darling of the Toronto restaurant scene. How did it wind up $35 million in debt?
Chris Nuttall-Smith Toronto Life Sep 2021 Permalink
On the Toronto Islands, an ugly real estate battle forces neighbours to ask: How do we define family?
Katherine Laidlaw Toronto Life Jun 2021 20min Permalink
George Otto was a respected family physician with a bustling clinic in the northwest corner of the city. But he had a secret: after hours, he was running a booming fentanyl business.
Brett Popplewell Toronto Life Mar 2021 20min Permalink
Shaun MacDonald was an ambitious tech innovator whose start-up was going to revolutionize the crypto economy. His wealthy investors had no idea that their charismatic founder was really Boaz Manor, a notorious Canadian white-collar criminal.
Leah McLaren Toronto Life Nov 2020 25min Permalink
A prolific con artist, decades of grift, and a trail of shattered relationships.
Katherine Laidlaw Toronto Life Sep 2020 25min Permalink
The story of the family who couldn’t stop adopting.
Nicholas Hune-Brown Toronto Life Jul 2020 25min Permalink
Menhaz Zaman was always a good boy: obedient, respectful and studious. Or that’s what everyone thought, until one night last summer, when he confessed to slaughtering his entire family with a crowbar
Katherine Laidlaw Toronto Life Feb 2020 15min Permalink
The inside story of a brutally botched undercover operation.
Michael Lista Toronto Life Jan 2020 25min Permalink
For 30 years, Paul Shuen was one of the city’s most respected obstetricians. Then his nurses noticed something unusual about the way he delivered babies.
Michael Lista Toronto Life Jul 2019 Permalink
The untold story of Alek Minassian, a year after the deadliest mass murder in Toronto history
Katherine Laidlaw Toronto Life Apr 2019 20min Permalink
Pete Forde was a good landlord and a great friend, or so his tenants thought. Then they discovered he was filming them in their most private moments.
Katherine Laidlaw Toronto Life Oct 2018 25min Permalink
“It was a crumbling Parkdale rooming house, populated by drug users and squatters and available on the cheap. We were cash-strapped, desperate to move and hemmed in by a hot market.”
Catherine Jheon Toronto Life May 2016 15min Permalink
In his own final days, a Right to Die activist tells the story of his secret, illegal assisted-suicide service.
John Hofsess Toronto Life Feb 2016 15min Permalink
The murky ethics of crowdsourcing an organ donation.
Nicholas Hune-Brown Toronto Life Dec 2015 20min Permalink
Her parents wanted Jennifer to be successful. The pressure may have led her to plot their murder.
Karen K. Ho Toronto Life Jul 2015 20min Permalink
What happens to a subway operator after someone commits suicide by jumping in front of his train?
Rachel Giese Toronto Life Aug 2010 Permalink