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Union concerned about contraband, overdoses in Ontario jails
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SIU investigating following fatal police-involved shooting at Danforth GO station
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3-year-old among 11 dead in South Africa in mass shooting at illegal bar
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‘Cocaine lawyer’ for Ryan Wedding has legal licence suspended in Ontario
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Toronto woman convicted of axe murder of her boyfriend gets reduced parole eligibility
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18-year-old man stabbed and killed at Brampton apartment
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Man arrested in 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case
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Man in life-threatening condition after daytime shooting in Mississauga
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Police arrest 2 suspects, looking for 2 more after home invasion
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Toronto police looking for suspects in kidnapping and gun-point robbery at Rexdale home
02:09 | December 4, 2025
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‘Guardian Angel’ helps save 19-year-old shooting victim in Brampton
01:53 | December 4, 2025
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Doctor who supplied ketamine to Matthew Perry sentenced to 2+ years in prison
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Trio arrested for $1.3M liquor stolen from LCBO
00:26 | December 4, 2025
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Alberta teen faces charges after alleged use of AI technology to create child exploitation images
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NICU incident raises more questions about security at Surrey Memorial Hospital
01:54 | December 3, 2025
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Sentencing hearing unexpectedly adjourned
01:57 | December 3, 2025
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Edmonton man wanted by police for allegedly threatening, harassing women on dating apps
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Union concerned about contraband, overdoses in Ontario jails
Description
4 hours ago
Chad Oldfield, of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, told Global News that unionized staff in Ontario's jails are struggling with overcrowding, understaffing, and contraband issues. He also said key recommendations to the government have not been implemented.
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Union concerned about contraband, overdoses in Ontario jails00:46 | 4 hours ago -
Authorities investigating suspicious building fire in Coquitlam01:41 | December 7, 2025 -
Henderson highway robbery spree ends01:16 | December 7, 2025 -
SIU investigating following fatal police-involved shooting at Danforth GO station01:46 | December 6, 2025 -
Event marks 36 years since Polytechnique Montreal Massacre, honours 14 slain women01:59 | December 6, 2025 -
3-year-old among 11 dead in South Africa in mass shooting at illegal bar01:07 | December 6, 2025 -
Calgary gym-goers warned about locker theft01:51 | December 5, 2025 -
Families speaking out weeks after gunmen kidnap 300+ students in Nigeria01:55 | December 5, 2025 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec. 522:23 | December 5, 2025 -
IIO clears Vancouver police in 2022 beanbag gun death02:13 | December 5, 2025 -
2 teens arrested after 15-year-old stabbed at Portage la Prairie school: RCMP00:57 | December 5, 2025 -
‘Cocaine lawyer’ for Ryan Wedding has legal licence suspended in Ontario00:33 | December 5, 2025 -
Toronto woman convicted of axe murder of her boyfriend gets reduced parole eligibility00:46 | December 5, 2025 -
18-year-old man stabbed and killed at Brampton apartment01:33 | December 5, 2025 -
Man arrested in 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case01:46 | December 4, 2025 -
Independent Investigations Office delivers report on police shooting of teenager with autism02:51 | December 4, 2025 -
Gunfire hits five Montreal-area cafes after Laval Police extortion crackdown01:36 | December 4, 2025 -
Winnipeg police arrest prolific shoplifting suspects01:20 | December 4, 2025 -
‘Bailey’s Law’ passes second reading02:16 | December 4, 2025 -
Man in life-threatening condition after daytime shooting in Mississauga01:31 | December 4, 2025 -
Police arrest 2 suspects, looking for 2 more after home invasion02:00 | December 4, 2025 -
Toronto police looking for suspects in kidnapping and gun-point robbery at Rexdale home02:09 | December 4, 2025 -
‘Guardian Angel’ helps save 19-year-old shooting victim in Brampton01:53 | December 4, 2025 -
Doctor who supplied ketamine to Matthew Perry sentenced to 2+ years in prison01:54 | December 4, 2025 -
Trio arrested for $1.3M liquor stolen from LCBO00:26 | December 4, 2025 -
Alberta teen faces charges after alleged use of AI technology to create child exploitation images02:07 | December 3, 2025 -
Surrey mayor rejects SPS budget proposal02:01 | December 3, 2025 -
NICU incident raises more questions about security at Surrey Memorial Hospital01:54 | December 3, 2025 -
Sentencing hearing unexpectedly adjourned01:57 | December 3, 2025 -
Rolling out police body cameras in Montreal remains controversial02:28 | December 3, 2025 -
Edmonton man wanted by police for allegedly threatening, harassing women on dating apps01:48 | December 3, 2025
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Union concerned about contraband, overdoses in Ontario jails00:46 | 4 hours ago
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Authorities investigating suspicious building fire in Coquitlam01:41 | December 7, 2025
-
Henderson highway robbery spree ends01:16 | December 7, 2025
-
SIU investigating following fatal police-involved shooting at Danforth GO station01:46 | December 6, 2025
-
Event marks 36 years since Polytechnique Montreal Massacre, honours 14 slain women01:59 | December 6, 2025
-
3-year-old among 11 dead in South Africa in mass shooting at illegal bar01:07 | December 6, 2025
-
Calgary gym-goers warned about locker theft01:51 | December 5, 2025
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Families speaking out weeks after gunmen kidnap 300+ students in Nigeria01:55 | December 5, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec. 522:23 | December 5, 2025
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IIO clears Vancouver police in 2022 beanbag gun death02:13 | December 5, 2025
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2 teens arrested after 15-year-old stabbed at Portage la Prairie school: RCMP00:57 | December 5, 2025
-
‘Cocaine lawyer’ for Ryan Wedding has legal licence suspended in Ontario00:33 | December 5, 2025
-
Toronto woman convicted of axe murder of her boyfriend gets reduced parole eligibility00:46 | December 5, 2025
-
18-year-old man stabbed and killed at Brampton apartment01:33 | December 5, 2025
-
Man arrested in 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case01:46 | December 4, 2025
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Independent Investigations Office delivers report on police shooting of teenager with autism02:51 | December 4, 2025
-
Gunfire hits five Montreal-area cafes after Laval Police extortion crackdown01:36 | December 4, 2025
-
Winnipeg police arrest prolific shoplifting suspects01:20 | December 4, 2025
-
‘Bailey’s Law’ passes second reading02:16 | December 4, 2025
-
Man in life-threatening condition after daytime shooting in Mississauga01:31 | December 4, 2025
-
Police arrest 2 suspects, looking for 2 more after home invasion02:00 | December 4, 2025
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Toronto police looking for suspects in kidnapping and gun-point robbery at Rexdale home02:09 | December 4, 2025
-
‘Guardian Angel’ helps save 19-year-old shooting victim in Brampton01:53 | December 4, 2025
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Doctor who supplied ketamine to Matthew Perry sentenced to 2+ years in prison01:54 | December 4, 2025
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Trio arrested for $1.3M liquor stolen from LCBO00:26 | December 4, 2025
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Alberta teen faces charges after alleged use of AI technology to create child exploitation images02:07 | December 3, 2025
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Surrey mayor rejects SPS budget proposal02:01 | December 3, 2025
-
NICU incident raises more questions about security at Surrey Memorial Hospital01:54 | December 3, 2025
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Sentencing hearing unexpectedly adjourned01:57 | December 3, 2025
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Rolling out police body cameras in Montreal remains controversial02:28 | December 3, 2025
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Edmonton man wanted by police for allegedly threatening, harassing women on dating apps01:48 | December 3, 2025
Union concerned about contraband, overdoses in Ontario jails
Description
4 hours ago
Chad Oldfield, of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, told Global News that unionized staff in Ontario's jails are struggling with overcrowding, understaffing, and contraband issues. He also said key recommendations to the government have not been implemented.
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