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Manitoba RCMP have spent years investigating abuse allegations at residential school

Manitoba Mounties say they have been conducting a large-scale, years-long investigation into allegations of sexual abuse at a residential school. RCMP say officers with the major crime unit began looking into the Fort Alexander Residential School, northeast of Winnipeg, in 2010 and a criminal investigation was launched the following year.


Canadian border workers vote in favour of striking as soon as Aug. 6: union

A union representing about 9,000 Canadian Border Service Agency workers says its members have voted in favour of striking, jeopardizing the federal government's reopening plans.


RCMP say they broke up fight between rival biker gangs in British Columbia

Mounties in British Columbia say they had to break up a fight between rival outlaw motorcycle gangs from Alberta that sent several people to hospital.
 
 
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Outstanding leadership

Vancouver Police Department (VPD) Constable Chris Birkett has only been an officer for roughly three years, but has already broken down barriers, proven his dedication and commitment, and exceeded all expectations. Birkett, who was officially hired by the VPD in January 2018, is Blue Line magazine’s 2021 Rookie of the Year. By Brieanna Charlebois. » Read now
 
 
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Study on mental health in first responders during COVID-19 seeking participants

The Trauma and Recovery Lab at McMaster University is inviting first responders and all public safety personnel to participate in a study on mental health and, if applicable, minority stress during the pandemic. » Read now

Urgent need in Alberta to address potent drug supply, overdose crisis: health experts

Alberta needs to create an emergency program similar to ones in other provinces to address a toxic drug supply that is killing people, an emergency room doctor and public health professor say. » Read now

British Columbia launches mental health, substance use response team in Terrace

A new response team has been deployed in northwest British Columbia to provide rapid response for communities facing mental health and substance use challenges. » Read now
 
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CACP Annual General Meeting

Location: Virtual
Date: August 9, 2021
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116th CACP Virtual Annual Conference

Location: Virtual
Date: August 23 – 24, 2021
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IACP 2021

Location: New Orleans
Date: September 11 – 14, 2021
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Canadian Police & Peace Officers Memorial 2021 Commemoration

Location: Windsor, Ont.
Date: September 26, 2021
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Blue Line Expo

Location: Vaughan, Ont.
Date: Oct. 28, 2021
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