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Inside the Fortified Sinaloa-Linked Compound Canada Still Can’t Seize After 12 Years of Legal War

Exclusive analysis shows how a fortified Surrey mansion tied in court filings to the Sinaloa Cartel's leader has become the core of a stalled civil forfeiture fight, exposing Canada's weak laws.

Dec 09, 2025
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VANCOUVER — A British Columbia government lawsuit seeks to merge almost a decade of litigation into a single, high-stakes test of whether the province can finally seize a fortified mansion near the U…

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