4: The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist

Monstrous

Canada is known for its beautiful picture like landscape, politeness, multiculturalism and of course the accents. However, Canada also has a dark side marked by notorious crime that has taken the nation and the world by storm. From scandalous heists to gruesome infamous murders. Canadas history is full of both bewitching and horrendous crimes. This week Carrie tells us about one of the most infamous cases in Canadian history. An unbelievable heist that seems like it was taken right out of a movie.

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