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Background checks, FOI requests through RPS now by appointment onlyAs of Monday, walk-ins are no longer permitted, the police said. People who show up unscheduled will be asked to pre-book.CanadaOct 21, 2020
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Moose Jaw’s first ridesharing service to launch this monthUride says customers can expect wait times to be under 10 minutes, with average fares 15 to 25 per cent less than the average cab fare.CanadaDec 5, 2019
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City of Edmonton tightens rules to prevent criminals from driving taxisAligning with the province, any Edmonton cab driver must be free of certain convictions for 10 years before they are allowed to accept passengers again.CrimeMar 6, 2019
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Day care centre’s license revoked for employing man convicted of felony murderA state agency revoked the license of a day care facility last week for employing a man convicted of felony murder.CrimeDec 31, 2018
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No background check for registered sex offender who formerly worked at Toronto hospitalGlobal News has learned that Terrence Noftall, who formerly worked at Toronto Western Hospital, was a registered sex offender. But officials at the University Health Network say they never did a criminal background check.CrimeFeb 20, 2018
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Eric Olauson told to apologize after ordering background check on constituentThe Saskatchewan government said in statement to media that Eric Olauson, who represents a riding in Saskatoon, made an error in judgment.PoliticsApr 11, 2017
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Mississauga city council asks Uber to suspend operationsUber’s rough ride in the GTA continued Wednesday after another city council voted overwhelming to request the company suspend operations.CanadaMar 2, 2016
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Brampton asks Uber to suspend operations pending bylaw reviewBrampton city council declared Wednesday that Uber presents a “public safety concern” and is asking the company to halt operations pending a review of city bylaws.CanadaFeb 24, 2016
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Charleston shooting: FBI says Dylann Roof shouldn’t have been allowed to buy gunFBI Director James Comey says the gunman charged in the Charleston church massacre should not have been allowed to purchase the gun used in the attack.CrimeJul 10, 2015
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