DECEPTION: The Great Canadian Syrup Heist

DECEPTION: The Great Canadian Syrup Heist

From Crimes Of... by Crime House

March 24, 2026 · 48 min · Episode 28

About this episode

This episode covers the bizarre Great Canadian Syrup Heist where thieves stole nearly 3,000 tons of maple syrup worth over $18 million.

In one of the strangest and stickiest white-collar crimes ever committed, a group of Quebec thieves siphoned off nearly 3,000 tons of maple syrup—worth over $18 million—from the Global Strategic Maple Reserve, an actual government-run stockpile meant to stabilize syrup prices. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow Crimes Of… to never miss a case! For Ad-free listening and early access to episodes, subscribe to Crime House+ on Apple Podcasts. Crimes Of… is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios 🎧 Need More to Binge? Listen to other Crime House Originals Clues, Serial Killers & Murderous Minds, Crime House 24/7, Murder True Crime Stories, and more wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Social YouTube: @crimehousestudios Instagram: @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Facebook: @crimehousestudios X: @crimehousemedia Crimes Of… is hosted by Sabrina Deana-Roga and Corinne Vien Instagram: ⁠@sabbertoothtiger⁠ | ⁠@corinnevien⁠ Episode Sponsors: You can get 20% off your first order with JENNY BIRD by visiting https://www.JENNY-BIRD.com and using code CRIMES…

People in this episode

Hosts: Sabrina Deana-Roga, Corinne Vien

Topics covered

  • white-collar crime
  • maple syrup theft
  • Quebec
  • government stockpile
  • crime investigation

Keywords

  • maple syrup
  • theft
  • Quebec
  • white-collar crime
  • crime podcast

Sponsors

JENNY BIRD, Gruns

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Crime House

Places: Quebec

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