Body Cameras

• All Saint John police officers to wear body cameras by end of July

  The force has 62 Axon Body 3 cameras on hand which, along with the software to run the devices, come with a price tag of about $770,000.

  Politics

  Apr 6
  
• Guelph bylaw officers begin body camera pilot project

  The City of Guelph says its bylaw officers will wear body cameras on duty as part of a one-year pilot project. 

  Canada

  Feb 3
  
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• Montreal police investigate 35th homicide of 2021 after man gunned down Wednesday

  One man is fighting for his life after being shot several times in the upper body in Montreal's Ville-Marie district Wednesday night.

  Crime

  Dec 23, 2021
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• Guelph police budgeting for body-worn cameras amid pilot project

  Guelph police has asked the police services board to approve an estimate of $7 million over the next 10 years for body cameras.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2021
• Thunder Bay police start using body cameras, in-car cameras to come

  The force says the devices will eventually be worn by all front-line officers and those in the traffic unit.

  Crime

  Apr 12, 2021
• Saskatoon police body cameras could build trust, but caution required: surveillance expert

  A surveillance expert says officer-worn cameras could pose privacy risks, while an advocate says they're a Bandaid solution.

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2021
• Saint John police body camera program delayed by cyberattack against city

  Saint John Police say a cyberattack against the city in November 2020 has delayed the force's plans to launch a program to putting body-worn cameras on front-line officers.

  Crime

  Mar 15, 2021
• Waterloo Regional Police to test out body-worn and in-car cameras

  Waterloo Regional Police have announced the launch of a pilot project that will test out body-worn and in-car cameras.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2021
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• Altona police officers now wearing body cameras

  'Video evidence is the most compelling evidence an investigator can have,' says Perry Batchelor, Altona's police chief.

  Crime

  Feb 25, 2021
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• Mamadi Fara Camara receives formal SPVM apology, calls renewed for bodycams

  The ordeal has prompted several calls for an independent inquiry looking into what went wrong and renewed calls to implement body cameras for police. 

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2021