
“It was a glorious time.” — Henry Hill (Ray Liotta), Goodfellas
“Glorious” has been a byword for mobsters in Canada over the past two decades.
Lax sentencing, little oversight, and a government that has either been a) hopelessly naive; b) stupid; c) cynically playing for ethnic votes; or d) all of the above.
“Canada has become a hub for organized crime,” Queen’s University professor and globally recognized organized crime expert Antonio Nicaso told the Toronto Sun.
