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The Progressive Conservative government in Manitoba introduced two bills at the end of last week to fulfil some of the key promises from this year’s election campaign. One would lift restrictions on stores opening on Sundays and holidays, with the exception of Remembrance Day, when hours will continue to be from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. The second bill introduced would expand the province’s ban on smoking and vaping recreational cannabis in public places to also cover edible products, oils and other formats.
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The City of Saskatoon says it is on track to recover all of the money it lost in an online scam earlier this year. The city lost $1 million when a fraudster electronically impersonated the chief financial officer of a construction company that had a contract with the city. The culprit asked to have a payment sent to a new bank account and the city complied.
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A Canadian Armed Forces member in British Columbia has been charged with allegedly operating an illegal marijuana-oil extraction lab, which police in other jurisdictions have linked to a number of dangerous home fires and explosions.
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RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador has constructed a sweat lodge on the grounds of its headquarters in St. John’s, the second one to be established by the RCMP in Canada. RCMP employees, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous, will be able to attend sweat ceremonies as a safe space for self-reflection and prayer.
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Axon Innovate, Axon Canada's FREE Public Safety Technology Conference, is a symposium of thought-leadership blended with hands-on training where delegates will hear how some Canadian agencies are leveraging Axon's latest technologies and Conducted Energy Weapons at their agencies to increase effectiveness while improving community and officer safety and well-being.
Join police, justice, public safety and private sector information management leaders in a world-class learning and networking event on a wide range of public safety technology and innovation topics.
Do not miss this unique event.
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If Montreal’s police cannot acknowledge racism within the force, then unfounded street checks on people of colour will continue, citizens told the city’s public security committee in impassioned testimony.
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Professional burnout is affecting a wide range of jobs, workplaces and industries, and there is no standard definition or management practice in place to address this issue. That’s the key finding from CSA Group’s latest research report, Workplace Fatigue: Current Landscape and Future Considerations, which finds that a common definition of workplace fatigue is currently lacking in Canada.
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In the second part of his two-article series, our Behavioural Sciences columnist, Peter Collins, explores what law enforcement should know about the most commonly occurring sexual deviances in society: exhibitionism and voyeurism. Exhibitionism is not just a “nuisance offence,” he writes. *Content/trigger warning: sexual content.
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Date: Dec. 1-3, 2019
Location: Toronto, Ont.
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Date: Dec. 4-6, 2019
Location: Niagara Falls, Ont.
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Date: Jan. 21-24, 2020
Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
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Date: Jan. 22-24, 2020
Location: Toronto, Ont.
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