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The parents of Menhaz Zaman loved to brag about their son.

They’d proudly tell everyone that Menhaz, 23, always put his family first and was about to graduate with an engineering degree so he had a bright future ahead.

Other parents in their social circles quietly wished their sons were as straight-laced and reliable.

Dad Moniraz, 59, and mum, Momtaz, 50, couldn’t wait to attend his graduation and see him collect the scroll he’d worked so hard for.

Menhaz lived with his parents, his sister Malesa, 21, and grandmother Firoza Begum, 70, in Markham, Ontario. His parents had originally emigrated from Bangladesh to Canada in search of opportunities.

Moniraz established himself at a local taxi business and when Momtaz got involved in property rental, her mum Firoza had emigrated

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