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The Mob is what controls the world. Drugs lord is one thing, bikers are onother thing, but the Mob controls banks, lawyers, policemen, money laundering, drugs … Mafia: Most Wanted I: Watch Your Back, History 2025
The most famous Mafia in the world is Cosa Nostra from Sicily. But there is a more sinister Mafia that has emerged from the southern region of Calabria, Italy in the 1970s. ibid. captions
‘The Ndrangheta has always been underestimated.’ ibid. comment
The story of the Ndrangheta in Canada has never been told until now. ibid. caption
You have to think of Reno and Cosimon [Commisso] as a unit really. ibid. comment
Reno got into international drug trafficking. ibid.
During this time, Paul Volpe, the Cosa Nostra leader of Toronto, has a firm grip on the city. ibid. caption
First bombing I did was a pop truck. ibid. Cecil Kirby, enforcer
Four Toronto men, three of them members of an organised crime family, pleaded guilty to conspiring to kill Volpe. ibid. news
Today the ‘Ndrangheta is one of the most powerful organized crime groups in the world. Mafia’s Most Wanted II: Behind the Bosses
Since the 1970s a dangerous ‘Ndrangheta family has fought for control of Toronto’s underworld. ibid.
In Siderno nothing happens without the consent of the Commissos. ibid. comment
Joe Ferraro’s been known to cut people’s limbs off. ibid.
In the 1980s there was a war broke out between the Costa family and the Commisso family. ibid.
The war ended in victory for the Commisso clan. They wiped out 26 members of their rival family, the Costas, consolidating their dominance of the ‘Ndrangheta. ibid. caption
They’re everywhere. Every country. ibid. Ferraro
I got my business back. I got my power. ibid.
After a 10-year legal battle Joe Ferraro was finally deported to Ecuador in July of 2011. ibid.
[comment]: They’re organised crime. They’re Murder Incorporated. Mafia’s Most Wanted III: They Always Get Away
Over the years we’ve learned that the ‘Ndrangheta’s control in Canada has become extremely significant. ibid. rozzer
19 arrested in GTA raids targeting ‘Ndrangheta crime families. ibid. online article 3rd June 2015
The biggest organised crime investigation in Canadian history. ibid. comment
The dismantling of an organised crime family in this region. ibid. TV news
The Italian investigation was running parallel to the Canadian investigation. ibid. comment
The Mob is what controls the world. Drugs lord is one thing, bikers are onother thing, but the Mob controls banks, lawyers, policemen, money laundering, drugs … Mafia: Most Wanted I: Watch Your Back, History 2025
The most famous Mafia in the world is Cosa Nostra from Sicily. But there is a more sinister Mafia that has emerged from the southern region of Calabria, Italy in the 1970s. ibid. captions
‘The Ndrangheta has always been underestimated.’ ibid. comment
The story of the Ndrangheta in Canada has never been told until now. ibid. caption
You have to think of Reno and Cosimon [Commisso] as a unit really. ibid. comment
Reno got into international drug trafficking. ibid.
During this time, Paul Volpe, the Cosa Nostra leader of Toronto, has a firm grip on the city. ibid. caption
First bombing I did was a pop truck. ibid. Cecil Kirby, enforcer
Four Toronto men, three of them members of an organised crime family, pleaded guilty to conspiring to kill Volpe. ibid. news
Today the ‘Ndrangheta is one of the most powerful organized crime groups in the world. Mafia’s Most Wanted II: Behind the Bosses
Since the 1970s a dangerous ‘Ndrangheta family has fought for control of Toronto’s underworld. ibid.
In Siderno nothing happens without the consent of the Commissos. ibid. comment
Joe Ferraro’s been known to cut people’s limbs off. ibid.
In the 1980s there was a war broke out between the Costa family and the Commisso family. ibid.
The war ended in victory for the Commisso clan. They wiped out 26 members of their rival family, the Costas, consolidating their dominance of the ‘Ndrangheta. ibid. caption
They’re everywhere. Every country. ibid. Ferraro
I got my business back. I got my power. ibid.
After a 10-year legal battle Joe Ferraro was finally deported to Ecuador in July of 2011. ibid.
[comment]: They’re organised crime. They’re Murder Incorporated. Mafia’s Most Wanted III: They Always Get Away
Over the years we’ve learned that the ‘Ndrangheta’s control in Canada has become extremely significant. ibid. rozzer
19 arrested in GTA raids targeting ‘Ndrangheta crime families. ibid. online article 3rd June 2015
The biggest organised crime investigation in Canadian history. ibid. comment
The dismantling of an organised crime family in this region. ibid. TV news
The Italian investigation was running parallel to the Canadian investigation. ibid. comment
Behind the smiles, power, money, structures, a real criminal code. Mafia: Behind the Bloodshed IV: Triads
Chinatown [New York] is like a country within a country. ibid.
Human trafficking, underground gambling, cannabis farms, counterfeit everything, dirty cash that needs to be cleaned. ibid.
A whole new wave of pharmaceuticals from Hong Kong. ibid.
‘A whole bunch of losers like myself using each other.’ ibid. member
Just an uninterrupted trade route from east to west. ibid.
The Tongs pull the strings at the local business level. ibid.
The bosses in Hong Kong wanted to take back control. ibid.
Robberies, kidnappings, thefts, it never ends. ibid.
The Chinese become the go-to guys for money laundering. ibid.