Michael Friscolanti

Senior writer Michael Friscolanti spends a lot of time at crime scenes and courthouses. The author of 'Friendly Fire: The Untold Story of the U.S. Bombing That Killed Four Canadian Soldiers in Afghanistan,' he has won three CAJ Awards for investigative journalism and four National Magazine Awards.

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CSIS has tabs on radicalized Canadians who have fought abroad

Only one Canadian of the 130 who allegedly left to help a terrorist group has been charged. Why?

Colonel Williams former Commander of Canadian Forces Base Trenton is escorted from the Belleville courthouse

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Russell Williams clings to his pension

With a court date looming, serial killer Russell Williams fights to maintain his military retirement benefits.

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Elliot Lake inquiry: Did one victim die while waiting for rescue?

Commissioner Paul Bélanger says ’it is probable (although by no means certain)’ Lucie Aylwin survived for up to 39 hours

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Elliot Lake mall survivor did not live to see final report

John Marceau knew how narrowly he cheated death, but didn’t waste a lot of time thinking about it.

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Elliot Lake: Still shopping for a new mall

Michael Friscolanti investigates the twists, turns, and dealings that have left Elliot Lake without a much-needed new plaza in sight

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A free man—on paper

Already under fire after an inmate’s suicide, did the Canada Border Services Agency rush to release a critically ill inmate so he wouldn’t die in custody?