CCTV Cameras

• Penticton boosts waterfront area security amid rising police calls

  This week, city council approved nearly $130,000 in funding to improve safety measures in the area, including the installation of additional CCTV cameras.

  Canada

  May 22
  
• CCTV cameras in downtown Peterborough receive initial council approval

  Cameras are proposed at intersections in downtown Peterborough along George and Aylmer streets.

  Politics

  Jun 13, 2023
  
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• Ontario investing $1.8M in surveillance cameras, upgrading systems to tackle crime

  The government said the money will be used replace outdated equipment systems, install new or more CCTV surveillance cameras and expand current technology.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2022
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• Oliver RCMP react to renewed calls for cameras around town

  A renewed call for CCTV cameras has been made in the town of Oliver, B.C.

  Crime

  Apr 20, 2022
• Ontario to spend $6 million on CCTV grant program for police forces

  Premier Doug Ford says the government wants to ensure communities can recover from the pandemic without "fear of crime."

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2021
• Who ‘owns’ our faces and how will facial recognition be used?

  In the age of Big Tech, we need to grapple with who has access to our faces, says Wendy Wong of the University of Toronto.

  Commentary

  Jan 23, 2021
• Edmonton police set up CCTV camera in Mill Creek Ravine following attempted sexual assault

  Edmonton police have installed a CCTV camera along a popular trail in the Mill Creek Ravine following an attempted sexual assault.

  Crime

  Aug 16, 2020
• Province provides Toronto police $3M to double CCTV cameras to combat gun violence

  Premier Doug Ford, along with Mayor John Tory, announced Friday that an additional $3 million over three years in funding will go towards Toronto police to double the number of surveillance cameras in the city.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2019
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• Calgary family releases video of ‘vicious’ beating of man by police officer

  Video has been released by a family that shows a man being beaten by a Calgary police officer while handcuffed. The incident happened during an arrest two years ago and the officer has since been charged.

  Crime

  Jan 14, 2017
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• Calgary police officer charged with aggravated assault also named in 2013 lawsuit

  Officers said the suspect received serious head injuries and was taken to hospital, where he later recovered.

  Crime

  Jan 6, 2017