‘A well-known secret’: inside Toronto’s violent tow truck wars (opens in new tab)

A string of violent incidents, including shootings and trucks set on fire, has been linked to Toronto’s towing industryWhen Cameron moved his family to a suburb north of Toronto last year, neighbours told him it one of the safest streets in the area. The roads were lined with cream-brick houses and manicured lawns. In summer, kids played between driveways; in winter, they dug tunnels through snowbanks.But any hope of a peaceful life on Allison Ann Way was shattered when a house across the str...