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Minister directs telecoms to reach agreement on assisting each other during outages

Canada’s industry minister has directed the country’s major telecom companies to reach agreements on emergency roaming, assisting each other during outages and a communication protocol to better inform Canadians during emergencies.


Does airport preclearance offer a model to help U.S. prevent future mass shootings?

A Canadian-born professor is preaching the merits of using risk management to prevent mass shootings.


Trial set in 2023 for men accused of conspiracy to murder at Alberta border blockade

The three-week trial is scheduled to take place before a judge and jury.
 
 
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VIDEO: Baycrest Health Sciences Centre opens new SOC with ribbon cutting ceremony

Baycrest’s manager of security Martin Green explains what led to the new facility and outlines some of its advantages to hospital staff and patients. » Read full article
 
 
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Canadian tech talent still in demand, despite layoffs and recession predictions

Thousands of tech workers started hunting for new jobs as layoffs rippled across the industry in recent weeks, but many say these workers won’t be on the market long. » Read full article

N.S. mass shooting inquiry warns this week will cover ‘difficult’ material

The Mass Casualty Commission will release documents including details about the sexual and physical violence committed by the gunman. » Read full article

Biden celebration of new gun law clouded by latest shooting

The bill, passed after recent gun rampages in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, incrementally toughens requirements for young people to buy guns. » Read full article
 
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IAHSS Ontario Chapter Golf Challenge

Location: Woodbridge, Ont.
Date: August 8, 2022
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GSX 2022

Location: Atlanta, Ga.
Date: Sept. 12-14, 2022
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Security Canada Central

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Oct. 19-20, 2022
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