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CBSA Expands Crackdown on Extortion Networks, Dozens Removed from Canada
Ottawa, Ontario — March 18, 2026, The Canada Border Services Agency is intensifying a nationwide effort to dismantle extortion networks, signaling a more aggressive enforcement posture as organized crime groups continue to evolve and expand across the country. In coordination with law enforcement partners, the agency is increasing investigations, issuing removal orders, and carrying out deportations targeting individuals tied to serious criminal activity. Federal officials describe extortion as a growing threat that harms individuals, businesses, and entire communities, often operating a
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Cuba in Darkness: Energy Warfare, U.S. Pressure, and the Long Campaign to Break a Nation
By: Donovan Martin Sr, Editor in Chief Image Credit: Judith Hasler Cuba is in the dark, and this didn’t happen by accident or bad luck. What’s unfolding right now is the result of a system being squeezed from the outside while already struggling on the inside, and the breaking point has finally been reached. Entire parts of the country lost power at once, not because of a single failure, but because the system ran out of what keeps it alive—fuel. Cuba runs on imported oil, and when that supply tightens, everything else begins to collapse. Power plants slow down, the grid destab
