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Harsh words, but no discipline over London, Ont. councillor’s ‘troubling’ homeless commentsThe Ontario Civilian Police Commission has concluded that a formal investigation into Coun. Susan Stevenson's social media posts is unnecessary, but it did recommend a 'caution.'CanadaJul 11
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Canada’s human-rights credentials up for review by global body after complaintThe Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions says it is deciding whether the Canadian agency still deserves an "A" rating.CanadaJun 11
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Policing the police: What powers do civilian bodies have in Canada?Video of police chasing a suspect through oncoming traffic last month startled Canadians. Two of the officers refused to speak to the police watchdog. So who polices the police?CanadaJun 19
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Canada’s federal agencies ill-equipped to fight cybercrime, auditor findsIn a report Tuesday, Auditor General Karen Hogan describes breakdowns in response, co-ordination, enforcement, tracking, and analysis between and across the organizations.CanadaJun 4
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How federal nominations became a ‘gateway’ to foreign interferenceJustice Marie-Josee Hogue said her final report will examine party nominations in detail after concerns about lack of independent oversight, “chaotic” contests.CanadaMay 11
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How a financial scandal rocked an Ontario agency for vulnerable childrenA former Peel CAS finance director, who was arrested and had charges later withdrawn, is speaking out about an agency rocked by allegations of financial mismanagement.PoliticsMay 13
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Election interference worse than government admits, rights coalition saysDiaspora groups challenge Ottawa's insistence foreign meddling did not impact elections.CanadaApr 18
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Ontario First Nation leaders call for disbandment of Thunder Bay policeFirst Nation leaders are renewing calls to dissolve the Thunder Bay police as the force's former leadership faces charges in a widening misconduct probe.CanadaApr 22
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Trump calls for earlier and more debates with Biden as election draws closerBiden has not committed to debate Trump but has not ruled it out, saying last month that it would depend on the former president's behavior.U.S. NewsApr 11
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Are vehicle headlights too bright? Debate revs up as U.K. plans studyThe U.K. announced in late March that it will commission an independent study into glare from bright car headlights but it is unclear whether Canada will do the same.CanadaApr 13
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Thunder Bay police chief arrested and charged in misconduct probeA former police chief in the northern Ontario city of Thunder Bay was arrested and charged on Friday, marking the third arrest in an ongoing investigation by provincial police.CanadaApr 12
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Nova Scotia town seeking novel approach to dealing with unruly university studentsA small Nova Scotia town that has struggled to tame its sometimes rowdy population of university students is considering advice from an unlikely source.CanadaApr 8
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As Sudan crisis rages, groups urge Ottawa to do more to helpThe fighting that erupted last April between militias has forced out at least 8.5 million people in what the UN calls the largest internal displacement crisis in the world.CanadaApr 8
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Hamilton councillor to sit out police board meetings amid provincial probe into conductWard 2 Coun. Cameron Kroetsch says he's been forced to step away from his Hamilton Police Services Board duties until an investigation into his conduct has been completed.PoliticsMar 11
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No Emergencies Act reform yet — but more consultations, minister saysPublic Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says Ottawa will launch consultations with the provinces, territories and other stakeholders on potential Emergencies Act reforms.CanadaMar 6
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Officers weren’t told of threats to harm police: RCMP ‘Freedom Convoy’ reportAn internal review of the RCMP's response to the "Freedom Convoy" protests found that some officers at the scene of an Alberta blockade were unaware of threats to harm police.CanadaMar 9
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Saskatchewan father who killed toddler in police neglect case sentenced to 16 yearsA judge has sentenced a Saskatchewan father to 16 years for manslaughter in the beating death of his toddler Tanner Brass in 2022.CrimeFeb 26
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The West Block – Episode 26, Season 13On this week’s show: how the Canadian Armed Forces are helping stave off potential Russian aggression, and what our military needs to help itself.PoliticsMar 10
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Online Harms Act aims to remove ‘harmful content,’ address hateThe Liberal government has introduced its highly anticipated Online Harms Act, which proposes sweeping reforms focused on protecting children online.CanadaFeb 26
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Quebec officer dead: Coroner inquest hears suspect’s parents wanted son hospitalizedProvincial Public Security Minister François Bonnardel called for the public inquest to seek recommendations that will improve how authorities respond in the future.CanadaFeb 12