I think it’s 50-50 whether this is just a story about Yahoo hacking and a few Russians making a lot of money, or some huge political story of unpredictable dimensions. So it should be of considerable interest.
The guy is still in jail in Canada awaiting an extradition hearing on Friday. In all likelihood he will be sent down for trial, apparently California where the Yahoo lawsuits are all happening. Attorney-General Sessions is apparently in the loop on this.
Ancaster is just around the corner from me - yes, it’s a little upscale. Glad they got him, and a little surprised Trudeau hasn’t stepped in somehow.