Community Safety

• ‘We didn’t hear a gunshot’: Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation leadership on recent crackdown

  Increased police presence occurred in Pelican Narrows this past weekend during a targeted enforcement project that led to the arrests of 12 individuals.

  Crime

  Feb 13
  
• Winnipeg police union files grievance against city over Community Safety Team

  Winnipeg's police union says it's filing a grievance with the city's Community Safety Team, saying the new group is doing work that should be done by police officers.

  Trending

  Jan 18
  
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• ‘The numbers don’t reflect’: North Battleford, Sask. contests Stats Can crime numbers

  Inspector Jesse Gilbert said there have been proactive initiatives within the city, noting they have had great engagement and have seen a decrease in things like vehicle thefts.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2023
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• Police asking for more surveillance cameras in Guelph

  Police have requested 14 new cameras, which would mostly be installed in the downtown area in an effort to enhance community safety.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2023
• Manitobans feel ‘less safe’ in communities post-pandemic, survey says

  The study, which was conducted in early June with 1,000 respondents, suggests that only five per cent of Manitobans feel safer than they did only three years ago.

  Crime

  Jul 17, 2023
• Oshawa gets reduced speed limit in select neighbourhoods to enhance community safety

  In a bid to prioritize the safety of its residents, the City of Oshawa has implemented reduced speed limits in select neighbourhoods. 

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2023
• Hamilton police expects to use drones ‘more frequently’ over time

  Hamilton police say as remotely piloted aircraft (drone) technology develops, it's likely the service will start using it more since it provides 'best evidence' in courts.

  Crime

  May 29, 2023
• 35 James Smith Cree Nation band members complete security training to keep community safe

  A team of 35 security members from James Smith Cree Nation, Sask., completed training by Security 2J2 to build up their skills and knowledge on creating a space for safety.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2023
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• Winnipegger concerned with city’s response to sinkhole on Burrin Avenue

  Winnipegger Matthew Ricard has expressed some safety concerns over the city's response to a large sinkhole on Burrin Avenue just off Main Street.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2023
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• Arab women, youth in Guelph, Ont. graduate from new police citizen training program

  The program was designed by the Guelph Police Service in cooperation with the Arab Women's Society of Guelph.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2023