Under the name Slava Pastuk, he began writing for Vice Canada in January 2013 and was appointed editor of Noisey Canada, an online music-themed Vice publication, in early 2014. Things have become more professional at Vice Canada since its recent expansion. One of those witnesses, a now-former senior member of Vice staff, said it was not the only time he had seen cocaine used at the Vice Canada office. * * *The Australian arrests were a tipping point for some Vice staff who say they were already concerned about Pastukhov’s actions. Independently, a number of employees told their supervisor about their claims of Pastukhov’s smuggling proposals, sources said.

Source: National Post February 02, 2017 21:33 UTC