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Policing in Canada

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Family of man who died after Vancouver police beanbag shooting seeks inquest September 2, 2022 "What he needed was medical help. Instead, he was shot," said cousin Samantha Wilson. Read more.

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‘We failed her family’: Yukon RCMP apologize for shoddy investigation into 1967 death August 9, 2022 Coroner’s inquest concluded Tootsie Jimmy-Charlie died of “misadventure.” Read more.

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Worrying’ and ‘extremely concerning’ C-IRG methods prompt calls for better RCMP oversight, reform June 29, 2022 Federal watchdog received nearly 500 complaints from unit’s areas of operation in B.C., but only 5 led to discipline Read more.

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C-IRG top Mountie responds to critics, denies allegations facing squad June 25, 2022 Gold commander responds to APTN’s Behind the Thin Blue Line investigation in feature-length interview Read more.

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‘Unrestrained’ B.C. RCMP unit should be reined in or phased out, opponents say June 18, 2022 What to do with the Community-Industry Response Group? Chief, lawyer and activist weigh in on the N2N podcast Read more.

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Disciplinary hearing into Thunder Bay police officers accused of botching DeBungee investigation concludes June 17, 2022 Tribunal will reconvene in September to deliver ruling for two officers facing charges of neglect of duty and discreditable conduct Read more.

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Quebec gives $6.2 million to Mohawk police force to stop firearms trafficking June 10, 2022 New cash will help hire new officers and buy equipment to deal with smugglers. Read more.

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Another survivor who lodged complaint against RCMP has died June 7, 2022 A Canadian Human Rights Tribunal hearing into a 2012 RCMP investigation is on hold Read more.

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OPP try and alter figures to manipulate $21M cost of policing occupation in Caledonia May 31, 2022 APTN had to appeal to Ontario’s information commissioner to obtain one-year cost breakdown after police tried to retract document and withhold uncensored figures Read more.