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Ottawa police union defends using ‘thin blue line’ again after Edmonton shooting

Ottawa’s city council has made it clear it does not want to see the “thin blue line” symbol on police uniforms, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said Friday, but he did not condemn its use by the police union. In an interview, Sutcliffe said that decision is in the hands of the …

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Toronto police search for man wanted after alleged Victoria Park Avenue sexual assault – Toronto

Police in Toronto are searching for a man who investigators believe sexually assaulted a woman at the beginning of the month. Toronto police said that a sexual assault was reported in the Victoria Park Avenue and Parma Court area of the city. A man was reportedly at someone’s house between …

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Police look for suspect after assault outside Law Courts Building – Winnipeg

Winnipeg police are looking for a suspect after a woman was assaulted outside the Law Courts Building early Friday morning. Police say the 20-year-old woman was walking from St. Mary Avenue and Kennedy Street to the courthouse at around 5:45 a.m. when an unknown man began to follow her. As …

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8 police officers killed on the job across Canada in the past 6 months

Edmonton police said two patrol officers have been killed while responding to a domestic violence call. Six other police officers have been killed in Canada since September 2022: five were in Ontario and one was in British Columbia. Here’s a look at the cases and who they were, in reverse …

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2 charged in ‘porch pirate’ investigation in Ontario: police

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two people are facing several charges in connection with a ‘porch pirate’ investigation in central Ontario, police say. South Simcoe Police said officers launched an investigation this month, which resulted in a stolen vehicle being recovered and the seizure of approximately $90,000 …

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B.C.’s police watch dog called in after RCMP shoot and kill man in Prince George

The province’s police watch dog, The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of B.C. is investigating after police in Prince George shot and killed a man Thursday. The IIO says the incident happened on Highway 97 and Willowcale Road Thursday evening after recieving information from the RCMP. “An interaction occurred between the …

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Dispute over sports jersey leads to weapons, assault charges for Brockville, Ont. man – Kingston

A Brockville, Ont., man is facing weapons and assault charges after a dispute over a sports jersey. Police say on March 14 officers responded to a call on James Street West and found that one man had assaulted another. The investigation also revealed that the suspect had left the area …

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EPC votes to approve police HQ lawsuit settlement – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A legal battle ongoing for years in connection with the Winnipeg Police Headquarters building could soon be settled if city council signs off. On Wednesday, the city’s executive policy committee voted to accept a proposed settlement for fraud and deficiencies lawsuits. The …

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