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July 2, 2019
News 
 

BlackBerry stock falls sharply despite decent quarter amid concern about rival

There are concerns about a competitor to BlackBerry’s recently acquired Cylance subsidiary: Crowdstrike Holdings Inc.


Canada adds right wing extremist groups to terrorist list

Blood & Honour, an international neo-Nazi network, and its armed branch, Combat 18, have been added to the roster, opening the door to stiff criminal sanctions.


Winnipeg police cruiser stolen as officers track down suspected car thieves

Officers were called early in the morning to a report of a stolen car heading west toward the city limits.
 
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Raptors parade

What authorities can learn from the Raptors parade shooting

A shooting at Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square, where the parade route ended, marred the festivities. It’s an incident that should cause us to seriously consider threats to public space in Canadian cities. » Read full article
 
News 
 

Gunman wounds 2, kills himself in attack near French mosque

France’s interior minister ordered security tightened at places of worship around the country. » Read full article

Politicians’ tweets could get slapped with warning labels

From now on, a tweet that Twitter deems to involve matters of public interest, but which violates the service’s rules, will be obscured by a warning explaining the violation. » Read full article

Security is biggest IT priority for Canadian businesses, CDW Canada survey reveals

47% of respondents indicated their security budget for the year has increased. » Read full article
 
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15th Annual IAHSS Ontario Chapter Golf Challenge

Location: Richmond Hill, Ont.
Date: July 15, 2019
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Location: Chicago, Il.
Date: September 8-13, 2019
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Security Canada Atlantic

Location: Moncton, N.B.
Date: September 11, 2019
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