TORONTO — On the path to becoming the first Canadian of genuine Latin American cartel stature — a man the FBI has likened to a “modern-day iteration of Pablo Escobar” — Ryan Wedding did not simply exploit Canada’s borders, ports and highways to move cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Prosecutors say he became the single largest cocaine importer into Canada, building a billion-dollar enterprise by mastering cryptocurrency money-laundering, legal strategy, paramilitary training and the kind of hardened operational security usually associated with state intelligence agencies.
A Liberal declares Cooper’s research in an earlier piece unfounded…
The contents of this post relating to the relationship between the RCMP, FBI and DEA are both fabricated and false. https://t.co/GuR0rtjJaI
— Kevin M Vickers (@KevMVickers) November 20, 2025
