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APSA recognizes Security Guard and Supervisor of the Year

Supervisor of the Year, Kanwar Gill and Security Guard of the Year, Cody Johnston receive accolades for dedication to security roles.


‘High-risk’ businesses in Ontario must have opioid antidote kits and training by June

Naloxone can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose if given quickly, which can buy time until emergency responders show up.


Preview of ISO’s new Crisis Management Standard: Who will benefit?

Grant Lecky, lead Canadian representative on the ISO Working Group that developed the ISO 22361 Crisis Management Standard, outlines some key features.


Nova Scotia Power, Bell Aliant see recent increase in copper wire theft

Copper wire and parts have long been a favourite target of thieves because of the price they can fetch from scrap metal dealers.


Alberta looks at arming legislature security guards as part of justice amendments

The sergeant-at-arms and the speaker of the legislative assembly reviewed security after the shooting on Parliament Hill in 2014 and a suicide at the Alberta legislature in 2019.
 
 
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Canadian Security Top 10 Under 40 2023 now open for nominations

If you know a young professional who is contributing positively to the security industry, please consider nominating them. » Read full article
 
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Social media tools were key to ‘Freedom Convoy’ protest, expert tells inquiry

Social media acted as the "central nervous system" of the "Freedom Convoy" protest in Ottawa last winter, the Public Order Emergency Commission heard. » Read full article

Lions Gate Risk Management adds Marshall and LaLonde to executive team

Earlier this year, Lions Gate, along with guarding and k9 sister company ARC Protection, was acquired by Scarlet Security Group. » Read full article

George Brown introduces cybersecurity education program for continuous learning

The new program includes a series of online learning modules and courses that offer micro-credentials related to cybersecurity roles that span across industry sectors. » Read full article

Liberals want to expand Parliament Hill after post-convoy security report

Liberal MPs on a House of Commons committee that studied parliamentary security after the “Freedom Convoy” say Parliament Hill should expand to include nearby streets. » Read full article
 
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Retail Secure

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: March 21, 2023
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ISC West

Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
Date: March 28-31, 2023
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ASIS Edmonton: Fortify Conference

Location: Edmonton, Alta.
Date: April 19-20, 2023
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