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Raising concerns over an “alarming” escalation of extortion threats against Indian and South Asian business communities, mayors in the Canadian towns of Brampton and Surrey have urged the government to take swift action to root out the menace.

Formerly named the Hurontario-Main LRT, the Hazel McCallion LRT - initially designed for 23 kilometres and 26 stops - already faced cuts.

Mayors Want Action As Extortionists Target Indians In Some Canadian Cities.

Also, Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith says he won’t seek re-election federally, but left open door to taking shot at Ontario politics

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The cases are similar to a string of extortions aimed at people of Indian descent across B.C.’s Lower Mainland and Ontario’s Peel Region, but police have not determined whether there is a connection

The Ford government wants Metrolinx to create a plan to expand the Hazel McCallion LRT into Mississauga and Bramptons downtown areas

The Ontario government will be extending the Hazel McCallion LRT further into Mississauga and Brampton.

The mayors of two Canadian towns have expressed their “deep concern” over the increase in “extortion attempts and violent acts, including shootings” | World News

"We urge your ministry to recognize the inter-jurisdictional nature of these threats and to spearhead a co-ordinated response."