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The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist (French: vol de sirop d'érable du siècle, lit. 'maple syrup heist of the century') was the theft over several months in 2011 and 2012 of nearly 3,000 tonnes (3,000 long tons; 3,300 short tons) of maple syrup , valued at C$ 18.7 million (equivalent to C$24.1 million in 2023) from a storage facility in Quebec .
Quebec Maple Syrup Producers (QMSP; French: Producteurs et productrices acéricoles du Québec, PPAQ) is a federated organization that regulates the production and marketing of maple syrup from Quebec. It was known as the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers (French: Fédération des producteurs acéricoles du Québec, FPAQ) until 2018. [4]
Grenier and her husband own a maple syrup farm in Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce. [7]After owning and operating her maple syrup farm for several decades, [2] unhappy with FPAQ regulations, in 2002 Grenier began selling her product in bulk directly to a buyer in New Brunswick, breaking the federation's rules on direct sales. [1]
Keep reading to learn more about the true story of the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist. Remy Bouchard (Guillaume Cyr), Ruth Clarke (Margo Martindale), Mike Byrne (Chris Diamantopoulos) in The Sticky.
A Canadian maple syrup farmer finds her farm is under threat and plots to steal millions of dollars of maple syrup as revenge. [1] Cast. Margo Martindale as Ruth Landry;
Canadian Liberty Net (CLN) – Canadian white nationalist organization located on the West Coast, the group went to trial in 1992, due to its treatment of Jews and "non-whites". [92] Greek mafia; Irish Mob; Jimmy Cournoyer Syndicate – Known as the King of Pot, responsible for creating a multibillion-dollar international narcotics trafficking ...
The Canadian province of Quebec is the largest producer, responsible for 70 per cent of the world's output; Canadian exports of maple syrup in 2016 were C$487 million (about US$360 million), with Quebec accounting for some 90 per cent of this total. [1] [2] Maple syrup is graded based on its colour and taste.
A drug syndicate that tried to smuggle tons of methamphetamine from Canada to Australia and New Zealand by hiding it in shipments of maple syrup and canola oil has had its ruse busted, authorities ...