It was a sensational heist — $20 million in gold stolen from Canada’s busiest airport, Toronto's Pearson International, in 2023. On a chase that spans the globe, from India to Dubai to rural Pennsylvania, we make surprising discoveries about the gold, guns and the suspects who are still at large.
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00:00 - Timeline of the heist
12:37 - How a gun smuggling operation led to a breakthrough
20:17 - Is some of the gold in Dubai?
31:42 - Tracking down a key suspect
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Inside job: Airport gold heist
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Timothy Sawa
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Steven D’Souza
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Andrew Culbert
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Jan Silverthorne
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Karina Shedrofsky
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original broadcast
February 14, 2025