The article details a massive police corruption investigation in Toronto, codenamed Project South, which links an alleged attempted murder of a jail guard to a web of local crimes involving corrupt officers, drug traffickers, and potential gun-for-hire networks.

York Regional Police documents, obtained through a media consortium's request, reveal connections between Ryan Wedding—a former Olympian accused of a $1 billion drug empire—and Gurpreet Singh, a fugitive wanted by U.S.authorities.The investigation, which began in 2025 after a shooting at a correctional worker's home, suggests Singh may have ties to the alleged plot.Police allege Singh's extradition to the U.S.stems from drug-related charges tied to Wedding.The documents also highlight potential links between a jail guard, Nishwant Dosanjh, and Singh, though no charges have been filed.Publication bans limit transparency, and the case underscores growing concerns about encrypted messaging apps facilitating criminal activities.The probe highlights systemic corruption within Toronto's police force and its entanglement with organized crime.