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94 per cent of municipal police in Surrey, B.C., sign vow not to join ‘toxic’ RCMP: union

The union representing members of the fledgling Surrey Police Service says its officers and civilian workers have “no intention” of joining the RCMP, should the municipal force be scrapped.


Congratulations to Canada’s 2023 Best Dressed Police Vehicle Award winners

Blue Line congratulates the winners of its annual Best Dressed Police Vehicle Awards, the only program of its kind in Canada. The program showcases innovative and effective designs for police vehicle graphics and equipment packages and installation. These vehicles are often the most public face of policing and should reflect their communities as well as serve as a symbol of civic pride.


Province appoints expert to review and report on Prince Albert Police Service’s challenges, needs, and operations

The Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners announced that an external policing expert has been appointed by the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety to provide a review and report of the challenges, needs, relationship and operations of policing in the City.
 
 
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Training for red dot sights

We have come a long way since red dot sights were first popularized by competitive handgun shooters in the mid-1980s. Sights such as Aimpoint and Tasco ProPoint began to dominate action shooting and the unlimited classes of practical pistol shooting, when top competitors immediately saw the advantages of a fast sight picture, increased accuracy in multiple-shot scenarios and better situational awareness. By Dave Brown. » Read now
 
 
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Teen found guilty of manslaughter in hit and run death of Calgary police officer

A judge has found a teen involved in the hit-and-run death of a Calgary police officer guilty of manslaughter. Sgt. Andrew Harnett died in hospital on Dec. 31, 2020, after being dragged by a fleeing SUV and falling into the path of an oncoming car. » Read now

Canada’s military widens doors to attract permanent residents

Until now only Canadian citizens were eligible to apply for employment within the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Permanent resident status did not qualify you for employment with the CAF. » Read now

IIO investigates Prince Rupert RCMP following two jail incidents

The B.C. Independent Investigation Office (IIO) is looking into two incidents at the Prince Rupert RCMP detachment, a man who died and a woman who required medical assistance, both after being arrested. » Read now
 
Events 
 

DEMCON 2022: Disaster and Emergency Management Conference

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Nov. 16 – 17, 2022
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CACP Information and Technology Summit

Location: Vancouver, B.C.
Date: Dec. 4 – 7, 2022
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Police Tech Conference & Expo

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Feb. 28 – Mar. 1, 2023
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Security, Police & Fire Career Expo

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Mar. 9, 2023
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