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Police saw crime dip in first six months of pandemic, Statistics Canada says

Newly released statistics point to a notable drop in police-recorded crime during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic.


‘I am entering a plea of not criminally responsible,’ Alek Minassian tells court

A man who killed 10 people and injured 16 more after deliberately driving a van down a busy Toronto sidewalk asked a judge to find him not criminally responsible for his actions as his trial got underway Tuesday.


Mounties will patrol some BC Ferries sailings to support COVID rules

Mounties have been called in by BC Ferries and Transport Canada to help in “educating passengers” on COVID-19 safety rules enforced by the Canada Shipping Act.
 
 
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Veterans Wellness Program

The Police-Military Veterans Wellness Program: leaving the streets behind

This month’s column is a departure from what I usually write about. I am pleased to have Const. Aaron Dale of the Toronto Police Service (TPS) as my co-author. Aaron and I are proud veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces. » Read more
 
 
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HEADLINES 
 

‘It just seems uneasy’: Portland riots at Vancouver Whitecaps’ front door

There’s an eerie view outside the Portland hotel that the Vancouver Whitecaps call home. » Read more

Two arrested in shooting that wounded four, including 12 year old boy

Two men have been arrested in a weekend shooting that wounded four people – including a 12-year-old boy out shopping with his mother – Toronto police said Tuesday, citing alleged gang activity for the violence. » Read more

Man convicted in stabbing at B.C. high school says he saw witch, zombie

A man convicted of stabbing a high school student to death in Abbotsford, B.C., says he began hearing voices in his head years before the murder but also acknowledged he has given contradictory accounts. » Read more
 
Events 
 

Fourth International VPD Police Judo Clinic

Location: Online
Date: Feb. 27, 2021
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TACCOM 2021 Show

Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Date: April 23-25, 2021
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