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In 1995, Paul Langan, an occupational health and safety coordinator for Agriculture Canada, becomes inadvertently embroiled in a top-secret mission to transport a freezer containing brucella bacterial cultures—remnants of Canada's WWII biological weapons program. What begins as a routine request quickly escalates into a high-stakes operation involving CSIS and an RCMP escort. The journey culminates in a harrowing attempted hijacking by ski-masked assailants, forcing Langan and his RCMP partner, Brenda, into a dangerous car chase and shootout. Despite the peril, the cultures arrive safely, and the incident is officially covered up, leaving Langan to reveal the extraordinary events decades later. Comparable works include