Canadian-founded armoured vehicle maker’s global reach raises alarm
By Global News
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Founded in a strip mall north of Toronto, Streit Group has grown into one of the world’s largest armoured vehicle manufacturers. Its vehicles have ended up with warlords and rebel groups accused of human rights abuses, and are now feeding Russia’s war machine. The company, which moved its operations to the UAE, faces Canadian sanctions, but one expert told The West Block Ottawa’s response came too late. “So, it's a great example of how this clearly plays counter to Canada's interests,” said one expert. Jeff Semple reports. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews
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