Di Maulo married Dejardins sister. Both Di Maulo and Desjardins started off with the Cotroni-Violis in the 70s.

There are various recent article in local Quebec newspapers indicating that the Montreal Mafia is now controlled by a consortium of 3-4 different factions which answer to Ontario and NYC. The articles and police believe that Organized Crime in Montreal is now controlled or largely influenced by families in Ontario and NYC.

The Di Maulos, Mucci, Gallo, Volpato, Vanelli, Cotroni's belong mainly to the old Calabrian faction but were cohorts with the Rizzutos.

BTW.....how can one register on the real deal forum?....says invite only.