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As we all know, use of force, especially lethal force, in law enforcement has dramatically high costs — not only in lives and careers but also in public perception. Recent cases, such as with Robert Dziekański, Sammy Yatim and Abdirahman Abdi, have highlighted a disconnect between the standard officers are held to for use of force and the public’s response.
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A new Canadian Coast Guard search and rescue station was opened earlier this summer in Victoria, B.C. The details of two new Coast Guard lifeboats that will be stationed on the West Coast were also discussed by Terry Beech, parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard.
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The union representing provincial police officers in Ontario is calling on the Special Investigations Unit to end the practice of launching an investigation when an officer unsuccessfully administers naloxone to an overdose victim.
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Blue Line travelled to Halifax, N.S., earlier this month to hear from leaders in policing from across the country as well as to take in new technology on the bustling show floor at the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police’s (CACP) Annual Conference, featuring the theme: “Policing in an ever-changing world.”
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We’re hard at work here preparing new (and older but still important!) content for Blue Line’s first-ever Cybercrime Week! This week will be just like the popular Shark Week on TV but with a Dark Web focus.
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As you read this, there are Canadian Forces Military Police (MP) policing and supporting the departmental security program at approximately 40 military establishments across Canada, at 55 foreign missions, and at about 10 other locations the Canadian Armed Forces are currently conducting operations. At any one time, 15 per cent of the force is out of country and another 10 per cent is at high readiness to deploy on short notice.
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Residents in London, Ont., are being warned about potent forms of fentanyl and heroin linked to 13 overdoses this month at a safe injection site. The Regional HIV/AIDS Connection, which helps operate the site, says staff were able to reverse the potentially lethal effects using naloxone in each case.
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Date: Sept. 10, 2018
Location: Owen Sound, Ont.
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Date: Sept. 14-16, 2018
Location: Lion’s Head, Ont.
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Date: Sept. 16-21, 2018
Location: Ottawa, Ont.
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Date: Sept. 18-20, 2018
Location: Calgary, Alta.
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Date: Sept. 20-21, 2018
Location: Niagara Falls, Ont.
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