Alberta justice minister calls for Criminal Code to allow pepper spray for self-defence
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Alberta justice minister calls for Criminal Code to allow pepper spray for self-defence
Description
July 21, 2021
Alberta Justice Minister and Solicitor General Kaycee Madu wants the federal Criminal Code to be changed to allow people to carry pepper spray for self-defence. The request is in response to recent hate-motivated crimes, but as Nicole Stillger reports, some aren't convinced this is the answer.
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Alberta justice minister calls for Criminal Code to allow pepper spray for self-defence01:50 | July 21, 2021
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RCMP issue ‘dangerous person alert’ over 2 armed men in central Alberta00:55 | September 17, 2024
-
ASIRT investigating in-custody death that followed incident at Calgary hotel02:00 | September 17, 2024
-
Family members mourn 3 men killed in Lloydminster homicide01:35 | September 16, 2024
-
Staff at two Calgary stores wear body cams as part of safety pilot project01:21 | September 13, 2024
-
RCMP major crimes investigates triple homicide in Lloydminster01:51 | September 12, 2024
-
‘Not a random incident’: Suspect still at large in Lloydminster triple homicide02:42 | September 12, 2024
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Speeding and noise at northeast Calgary shopping plaza spark safety concerns01:58 | September 10, 2024
-
Country duo Nice Horse asking for help to locate stolen equipment01:49 | September 9, 2024
-
Calgary security guard recovering after Beltline assault01:44 | September 9, 2024
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Alberta men get 6.5-year prison sentences for Coutts border protest00:38 | September 9, 2024
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RCMP release new photos of murder suspect Elijah Strawberry01:38 | September 6, 2024
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Family of slain Indigenous teen protest sentencing delays01:59 | September 3, 2024
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Former Calgary Flames NHL player Johnny Gaudreau, brother Matthew killed in New Jersey collision01:30 | August 30, 2024
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Calgary man charged with luring, sexually assaulting teenage girls01:24 | August 26, 2024
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New details emerge about the accused in South Vancouver homicide case02:09 | August 24, 2024
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Calgary police lay 2nd-degree murder charge in missing person case from 202302:00 | August 22, 2024
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Calgary arson unit investigating Riverbend fire01:36 | August 22, 2024
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Calgary police shoot liquor store robbery suspect, ASIRT investigates01:18 | August 19, 2024
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Calgary police search for man accused of assaulting child at playground01:48 | August 16, 2024
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Calgary Humane Society seeks tips in ‘disturbing series of kitten abuse’01:46 | August 14, 2024
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Shooting east of Calgary was completely random, extremely rare, RCMP say01:51 | August 13, 2024
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RCMP say one suspect in random shooting in custody, search still on for another02:16 | August 12, 2024
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Calgary woman’s 2015 death reexamined on ‘Unsolved Mysteries’05:00 | August 10, 2024
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‘I’m heartbroken’: Calgary woodcarver hopes tools are returned after theft01:50 | August 7, 2024
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Alberta manhunt: County employee dead, utility worker hurt while shooters still at large02:59 | August 7, 2024
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Alberta manhunt for fatal shooting suspects00:51 | August 7, 2024
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Coutts blockade: Jury finds protesters not guilty of conspiring to kill RCMP officers00:33 | August 3, 2024
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Telus says copper theft responsible for service disruption in southeast Calgary02:04 | August 1, 2024
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2 Alberta men charged for online death threats against Trudeau01:36 | July 22, 2024
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Alberta justice minister calls for Criminal Code to allow pepper spray for self-defence01:50 | July 21, 2021
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RCMP issue ‘dangerous person alert’ over 2 armed men in central Alberta00:55 | September 17, 2024
-
ASIRT investigating in-custody death that followed incident at Calgary hotel02:00 | September 17, 2024
-
Family members mourn 3 men killed in Lloydminster homicide01:35 | September 16, 2024
-
Staff at two Calgary stores wear body cams as part of safety pilot project01:21 | September 13, 2024
-
RCMP major crimes investigates triple homicide in Lloydminster01:51 | September 12, 2024
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‘Not a random incident’: Suspect still at large in Lloydminster triple homicide02:42 | September 12, 2024
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Country duo Nice Horse asking for help to locate stolen equipment01:49 | September 9, 2024
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Calgary security guard recovering after Beltline assault01:44 | September 9, 2024
-
Alberta men get 6.5-year prison sentences for Coutts border protest00:38 | September 9, 2024
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RCMP release new photos of murder suspect Elijah Strawberry01:38 | September 6, 2024
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Family of slain Indigenous teen protest sentencing delays01:59 | September 3, 2024
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Former Calgary Flames NHL player Johnny Gaudreau, brother Matthew killed in New Jersey collision01:30 | August 30, 2024
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New details emerge about the accused in South Vancouver homicide case02:09 | August 24, 2024
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Calgary police lay 2nd-degree murder charge in missing person case from 202302:00 | August 22, 2024
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Calgary arson unit investigating Riverbend fire01:36 | August 22, 2024
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Calgary police shoot liquor store robbery suspect, ASIRT investigates01:18 | August 19, 2024
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Calgary police search for man accused of assaulting child at playground01:48 | August 16, 2024
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Calgary Humane Society seeks tips in ‘disturbing series of kitten abuse’01:46 | August 14, 2024
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Shooting east of Calgary was completely random, extremely rare, RCMP say01:51 | August 13, 2024
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RCMP say one suspect in random shooting in custody, search still on for another02:16 | August 12, 2024
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Calgary police search for suspect after sexual assault01:22 | August 12, 2024
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Calgary woman’s 2015 death reexamined on ‘Unsolved Mysteries’05:00 | August 10, 2024
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‘I’m heartbroken’: Calgary woodcarver hopes tools are returned after theft01:50 | August 7, 2024
-
Alberta manhunt: County employee dead, utility worker hurt while shooters still at large02:59 | August 7, 2024
-
Alberta manhunt for fatal shooting suspects00:51 | August 7, 2024
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Coutts blockade: Jury finds protesters not guilty of conspiring to kill RCMP officers00:33 | August 3, 2024
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Bridgeland residents worried after recent crime spree01:40 | August 1, 2024
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Telus says copper theft responsible for service disruption in southeast Calgary02:04 | August 1, 2024
-
2 Alberta men charged for online death threats against Trudeau01:36 | July 22, 2024
Alberta justice minister calls for Criminal Code to allow pepper spray for self-defence
Description
July 21, 2021
Alberta Justice Minister and Solicitor General Kaycee Madu wants the federal Criminal Code to be changed to allow people to carry pepper spray for self-defence. The request is in response to recent hate-motivated crimes, but as Nicole Stillger reports, some aren't convinced this is the answer.
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