Canada has a dirty money and organized crime problem. Here’s how to fix it
5 March 2025
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Christian Leuprecht, Jamie Ferrill, Milind Tiwari, Sasha Caldera, Mikayla Ozga, and Juakatha Karunakaran
Christian Leuprecht is Professor at the Royal Military College and Queen’s University, senior fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute, and co-editor of Dirty Money: Financial Crime in Canada.
Jamie Ferrill and Milind Tiwari are Senior Lecturers at the Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security at Charles Sturt University
Sasha Caldera, Campaign Director, Beneficial Ownership Project, IMPACT
Mikayla Ozga and Juakatha Karunakaran are researchers with the Institute of Intergovernmental Relations at Queen’s University.
Their related study was published by the Macdonald Laurier Institute on the occasion of Human Trafficking Prevention Awareness Day. A comprehensive article is forthcoming open access in Current Issues in Criminal Justice.
