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The Israeli military says it struck Hezbollah’s headquarters in Beirut on Friday in a series of massive explosions that levelled multiple highrise apartment buildings. The biggest blast to hit the Lebanese capital in the past year appeared likely to push the escalating conflict closer to full-fledged war. At least six …
Read More »Halifax police union criticizes civilian review of 2021 homeless encampment evictions – Halifax
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 3, 2024 12:19 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Halifax police union says it’s disappointed with a review calling for an apology for the way officers and the city handled homeless encampment evictions and a …
Read More »Shots fired at a civilian in the RM of Macdonald, suspect at large: RCMP – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Shots were fired at a civilian near a business on Laverendye Road, in the RM of Macdonald, Man., and the suspect is at large, RCMP say. On Friday at 6:45 a.m. Stonewall RCMP say they were advised of an off-road vehicle (ORV) …
Read More »‘Work in progress’: Calgary Transit defends security decisions to ticket less, hire civilian security
CTrain riders who say they rarely see security teams handing out tickets or enforcing anti-smoking rules are right — personnel have cut back. And it’s not just a COVID thing. Ever since the province eliminated warrants and potential jail time for certain minor offences in 2017, transit security teams have cut …
Read More »Military has tried to transfer 62 sexual offence files to civilian police — but half were rejected
Military police in Canada have tried to transfer 62 sexual assault cases to civilian police forces since last fall — but about half of those files have been declined and sent back. The Canadian Armed Forces released new figures in response to requests from CBC News and the release of a …
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