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Canadian drug kingpin known as Asia’s El Chapo sentenced in Australia

Tse Chi Lop, formerly of Toronto, was accused of heading a global drug syndicate when meth was flowing across the Asia-Pacific region

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Published: 12/4/2025
Updated: 12/5/2025
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National Post reports on Canadian drug kingpin known as Asia’s El Chapo sentenced in Australia

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A Canadian man accused of heading a multi-billion-dollar global drug syndicate has been sentenced to 16 years in prison in Australia after three years of secret, closed court hearings.

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?