Public Security

• Montreal hosting government, community groups, law enforcement in gun violence forum

  Gun-related violence in Montreal is down so far this year compared to the same period in 2022, but officials continue to push to make the city safer and get guns off the streets.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2023
  
• Why are Quebec’s top two police forces still not equipped with body cameras?

  News that body cams could soon be mandatory for police officers in Quebec comes as a relief to civil rights advocates who say the devices are long overdue.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2022
  
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• Quebec commits $250 million to curb gun violence, Montreal to hire up to 450 more police officers

  This comes just days after two brazen daylight shootings that killed two men took place in public this week as the city continues to grapple with constant gun crime.

  Canada

  Aug 27, 2022
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• Enderby hires private security patrols as reports of theft, petty crime spike

  North Okanagan RCMP have released their quarterly crime stats.

  Crime

  Aug 13, 2019
• Pierrefonds-Roxboro won’t renew public security contract

  Montreal's Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough has decided to axe its public security budget.

  Politics

  May 2, 2018
• Victims of Quebec floods still waiting for help

  Many Quebec flood victims are still frustrated about lack of funding from government to help rebuild homes.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2017
• Bob Layton editorial: If you see something…

  If you see something, say something.

  Oct 2, 2017
• Quebec floods: More access to compensation money for victims

  Public Security Minister Martin Coiteux announced changes to the government's flood compensation package on Wednesday, aiming to make the process more "fair."

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2017
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• Quebec floods: nearly 4,000 residences affected and 2,721 people evacuated

  Quebec's public security minister, Martin Coiteux, gave an update on the Quebec flooding situation Wednesday morning.

  Environment

  May 10, 2017
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• 9 factories in Montreal take part in siren test

  A siren test will take place at nine factories using hazardous materials in Montreal.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2016