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Friday, October 23, 2009

Police probes, Mafia allegations in the 'Palermo' of Canada

Police probes, Mafia allegations in the 'Palermo' of Canada - The Globe and Mail: "In a single day Thursday, Mayor Gerald Tremblay admitted in a report that he feared for his family's safety. An opposition politician, who resigned Sunday over payments from murky backers, said a “Mafia system” controls Montreal city hall.

And the Quebec government, under relentless pressure to call a public probe into questionable ties between the construction industry and municipal officials, announced a beefed-up squad to root out corruption."

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