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March 26, 2019
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Grower Day

Border agency watchdog will 'fill gap' for disgruntled travellers, Goodale says

Travellers, immigration detainees and others who feel mistreated by Canada's border agency will be able to complain to an independent body under a new measure included in the federal budget.


Man charged in stabbing of Montreal priest sent for psychiatric evaluation

The Crown and defence agreed that Vlad Cristian Eremia should go to Montreal's Pinel Institute to assess his level of criminal responsibility.


Inquest into fatal Radiohead stage collapse set to get underway in Toronto

The band's drum technician, Scott Johnson, was killed when a massive structure crashed down on him on June 16, 2012 — just hours before Radiohead was set to take the stage at Downsview Park
 
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ASIS Toronto - Student appreciation event

Keynote speaker James A. Acevedo, president of security consulting firm StarRiver Inc. and an expert in unmanned systems and automation, talked about the opportunities and perils of drones. » Read full article
 
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In 'Killer Robots' debate, Japan shuns fully automated arms

Japan's ambassador to the United Nations-backed Conference on Disarmament says his country has not developed fully autonomous weapons systems and has no plans to do so. » Read full article

Facebook left millions of passwords readable by employees

By storing passwords in readable plain text, Facebook violated fundamental computer-security practices. Those call for organizations and websites to save passwords in a scrambled form that makes it almost impossible to recover the original text. » Read full article

NZ says mosque gunman faces life prison in isolation

New Zealand's deputy prime minister said the gunman accused of killing 50 people in two mosques in the South Pacific nation would spend the rest of his life in isolation in prison and called for solidarity to eradicate “hate-filled ideologies.” » Read full article
 
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ISC West

Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
Date: April 10-12, 2019
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ASIS Toronto Best Practices Seminar

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: April 17, 2019
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Security Canada East

Location: Laval, Que.
Date: April 24, 2019
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Security Canada Ottawa

Location: Ottawa, Ont.
Date: May 8, 2019
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