PART I
ANTECEDENTS (1596 – 1907) 

Chapter 1 - Shiver Me Northern Timbers: Pirates and Privateers of Atlantic Canada
Chapter 2 - Outlaws on the Canadian Plains: Bank Robbers, Horse Thieves, Cattle Rustlers, Smugglers, Swindlers, Whiskey Traders, and other Varmints


PART II
GENESIS (1908 – 1933) 

Chapter 3 - The Black Hand of Death: Extortion and Violence in Canada’s Early Italian Communities
Chapter 4 - Canadian Vice: Dope Peddlers, White Slavers, and Fantan Operators
Chapter 5 - Speakeasy or Die: Organized Crime in the Era of Prohibition


PART III
ASCENDANCE (1934 – 1984) 

Chapter 6 - La Cosa Nostra Comes to Canada: The Ascendancy of the Italian Mafia in North America
Chapter 7 - Âllo Police: The Montreal Mafia and Other Crimes Organisés in Quebec
Chapter 8 - The Undertaker, the Three Dons, the Enforcer, and Other Tales of the Mafiosi in Ontario


PART IV
PROLIFERATION (1985 – 2009) 

Chapter 9 - Challenging the Mafia Hegemony: The Expansion, Proliferation, and Internationalization of Organized Crime
Chapter 10 - A Strange and Terrible Canadian Saga: The Hells Angels and Other Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs
Chapter 11 - Sword of the Triad
It’s Raining Corpses in Chinatown! Asian Organized Crime in Canada
Chapter 12 - A Different Kind of Snow: The Colombian Cartels Come North
Chapter 13 - Return of the Italians: The Canadian Connection, Redux

Epilogue (2010-2015)
Glossary
Photos and Illustrations
Index

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