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Ontario’s police oversight agency says the extent of injuries suffered by a 28-year-old London man is “highly regrettable” but it has found no reason to lay any criminal charges against the officer handling the service dog that injured him. The unidentified man was bit several times in the buttocks, left …
Read More »Manitoba police watchdog investigates after man shot with stun gun dies in hospital – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 6, 2023 6:56 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s police watchdog says it is investigating the death of a man who was shot by police with a stun gun in Winnipeg. The Independent Investigation Unit says the man …
Read More »Ontario government sets aside $22 billion in ‘excess funds’: watchdog
Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government is sitting on more than $22 billion in “excess funds,” according to the province’s watchdog, with no transparency on how that money will be used over the next four years. The province’s independent Financial Accountability Office (FAO) released a long-term spending forecast, based on the government’s …
Read More »Feds should ease THC limits for edibles and pot packaging rules, watchdog says – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 26, 2023 11:26 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s competition watchdog says the federal government should consider easing restrictions on cannabis packaging and limits on how much of pot’s psychoactive component can be edible products. The Competition Bureau says …
Read More »MFNPS constable and former officer face assault charges, watchdog says
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A member of the Manitoba First Nations Police Service will appear in court in The Pas alongside a former fellow officer in June to face assault charges, the province’s police watchdog said. The Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) announced charges against Const. Geordie …
Read More »Ontario’s economy to slow sharply, but rebound next year: fiscal watchdog
The Financial Accountability Office of Ontario says the province’s economic growth is expected to slow sharply this year with a modest recovery beginning next year. The FAO’s economic and budget outlook report projects a deficit of $2.5 billion in 2022-2023, but says that will improve to billion-dollar surpluses through the …
Read More »Manitoba’s police watchdog investigates shooting west of Polo Park in Winnipeg
Manitoba’s police watchdog is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened west of Polo Park on Saturday evening. News Source link
Read More »Secret Service texts from day of Capitol riot were erased, U.S. government watchdog says
Secret Service agents deleted text messages sent and received around the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol even after an inspector general requested them as part of an investigation into the insurrection, the government watchdog has found. The Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (OIG), in …
Read More »Disinformation, foreign interference threatening Canada’s electoral system, elections watchdog warns
Disinformation and foreign interference are two of the biggest threats facing Canada’s electoral system and it will take everyone working together to counter them, says Canada’s chief election watchdog. Speaking in an interview with CBC News to mark the end of his 10-year term as Commissioner of Canada Elections, Yves …
Read More »Iran removing 27 surveillance cameras from nuclear sites, UN watchdog says
The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog agency said Thursday that Iran is removing 27 surveillance cameras from nuclear sites in the country, raising the risk of its inspectors being unable to track Tehran’s advances as it enriches closer than ever to weapons-grade levels. Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director general …
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