Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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Provincial watchdog probes often don’t lead to charges against police
An analysis of data from civilian police watchdogs in Canada shows that most of their investigations do not result in charges against officers. Charges were laid or forwarded to Crown prosecutors for ...
Jul 03, 2020 Vancouver police chief Adam Palmer. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Studies show no consistent evidence body cameras reduce police violence
A Calgary police officer loudly tells an Indigenous man to put his hands on the roof of his car and, within seconds, the situation escalates to yelling. Body-worn camera video from the officer's chest...
Jul 02, 2020 A member of the Vancouver Police Department wears a chest mounted camera. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Three female youth charged in a pair of overnight incidents
Regina police say three teenage women are facing charges in two separate overnight incidents. At about 1:50 a.m. Tuesday police were called to the 1800 block of Regent Street for a report of a weapons...
Jun 23, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Person suffers serious head injury during north end weapons offence
Regina police say they were sent to a home in the north end of the city Saturday morning for a weapons offence. "Information received in the call was that there was a male in the residence who was hur...
Jun 20, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Woman training for Paralympics searching for stolen wheelchair racer
A Paralympic hopeful is hoping for the return of her wheelchair racer. Jessica Frotten, a wheelchair racer who competes in the 400, 800, 1,500, and 5,000 metre races, said her racer was stolen from he...
Jun 15, 2020 Jessica Frotten's wheelchair racer was stolen from a garage at her apartment on May 10, 2020. (Jessica Frotten/Submitted)
Police seeking suspect in bear spray attack in Harbour Landing
Regina police are investigating after somebody was hit with bear spray at business in Harbour Landing. It happened Friday night at about 8:20 p.m. The business was the Wal-Mart Supercentre in the 4500...
Jun 13, 2020 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
‘Stop the pain,’ a brother of George Floyd tells Congress
WASHINGTON - Philonise Floyd challenged Congress on Wednesday to "stop the pain" as lawmakers consider a sweeping law enforcement overhaul, so his brother George won't be just "another name" on a grow...
Jun 10, 2020
Experts say not enough proof expensive body cameras will reduce police violence
Ottawa is considering outfitting Canadian police with cameras following protests against violence by some officers, but experts say there is not enough proof the expensive technology is effective. "Th...
Jun 09, 2020 Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
N.B. chiefs seek justice system review after police shooting of Indigenous woman
FREDERICTON - The chiefs of a coalition of Maliseet First Nations are calling for an independent probe of the New Brunswick justice system after a fatal police shooting of a 26-year-old Indigenous wom...
Jun 06, 2020 Chantel Moore is shown in this undated photo posted on a GoFundMe memorial page, Support for family of Chantel Moore. A 26-year-old Indigenous woman from British Columbia has been shot and killed by police in northwestern New Brunswick. First Nations groups identified the woman as Chantel Moore. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, GoFundMe *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Minister says reckoning on police violence against Indigenous people needed
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Canada needs a reckoning over a repeated and disgusting pattern of police violence against Indigenous people. Miller says he "watched in disgust"...
Jun 05, 2020 Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller.
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