Highlights of Ontario’s broad changes to its policing laws – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Nov 2, 2017 Ontario has announced sweeping changes to its policing laws. Here are the highlights of the broad new legislation: _ Police chiefs will…
Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq to vie for licence in lucrative Arctic surf clam fishery – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 2, 2017 MEMBERTOU, N.S. _ Thirteen Mi’kmaq communities in Nova Scotia have come together to file an application for a licence to participate in the Arctic surf…
Ski resort a step closer after high court ruling in Grizzly Bear Spirit case – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 2, 2017 OTTAWA _ Approval of a ski resort in a region held sacred by Indigenous people does not violate their constitutional right to freedom of religion,…
Ontario police to get new tools to search for missing people – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 2, 2017 TORONTO _ Police in Ontario are on track to being given more tools when searching for missing people, such as the ability to track cellphones…
Like a blessing hit the highway:’ Victim’s father drives 2 hours to see accused – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 2, 2017 By Lauren Krugel THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY _ The father of one of three people found dead in a burned-out car in Calgary earlier this…
Foster care damages the health of mothers – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 2, 2017 By Elizabeth Wall-Wieler, PhD student in Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba THE CANADIAN PRESS This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent…
Ontario strengthening police oversight, redefining core police duties – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Nov 2, 2017 By Allison Jones THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO _ Sweeping changes to Ontario’s policing laws were introduced Thursday, including strengthening oversight, making it possible to suspend…
Philpott calls emergency meeting with provinces on Indigenous child welfare – CBC
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde is scheduled to hold a ‘day of action’ Thursday Nov 02, 2017 Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott is calling for an emergency meeting early next…
Feature: Developing an Indigenous police service – The Battlefords News-Optimist
November 1, 2017 Community leaders on the nearby First Nations of Little Pine First Nation and Poundmaker Cree Nation, including Chief Wayne Semaganis of Little Pine, Chief Duane Antoine of…
Bonokoski: For the murdered and the missing, Trudeau’s no Superman – Toronto Sun
When it comes to murdered and missing Indigenous women, and the trouble-plagued inquiry surrounding their deaths and disappearances, Justin Trudeau is no Superman. His Halloween getup, transforming himself Tuesday from…
