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THE FIFTH ESTATEAuthorities in India question suspect in Pearson gold heist following Fifth Estate investigation
Last week, The Fifth Estate revealed that a key suspect in the largest gold heist in Canadian history, Simran Preet Panesar, is living in northern India. Following the CBC investigation, officials with the Enforcement Directorate in India, which handles financial crimes, raided a residence and questioned Panesar.
THE FIFTH ESTATEInside the Pearson airport gold heist: Document alleges well-placed insider key to $20M theft
An investigation by CBC’s The Fifth Estate uncovered a key internal document that provides a minute-by-minute account of how authorities believe the 2023 gold heist at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport was planned and executed, alleging a highly organized group of individuals relied heavily on a well-placed insider.
THE FIFTH ESTATEThis divided small town is on the front line in a fight to control what Canadians read
An investigation by The Fifth Estate has found there is a shadow war in Canada against libraries and books. Its leading political actors, from small towns to large political parties, are linked to a broader grassroots movement.
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The Shadow War on Libraries
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‘What’s your opinion on libraries?’
