Indian police arrest ‘prime conspirator’ accused of B.C. extortion-linked shootings

theglobeandmail - As police and politicians met in British Columbia to talk about a series of extortion shootings and threats, Delhi police were announcing the arrest of a gang member allegedly connected to some of the crimes.

Catherine Morrison / nationalobserver - The federal government has launched a public registry to keep Canadians in the loop on its growing use of artificial intelligence. The registry lists more than 400 areas where AI is currently being explored, developed, implemented or deployed within the g…

#technology #cybersecurity #internetoutage #onlineplatforms #digitalinfrastructure #ottawa #publicsafety #publicapathy #government #canadianpolitics

Manitoba ad agency AiEO puts focus on ‘new internet’ of AI results

3 months / winnipegfreepress / Gabrielle Piché

Ottawa launches public registry listing more than 400 federal AI projects

3 months / nationalobserver / Catherine Morrison

Government launches AI register

3 months / ottawacitizen / Ben Andrews

Ottawa launches AI registry showing breadth of tech’s use in public service

3 months / theglobeandmail / Catherine Morrison

Airbus issues major A320 recall after passenger injuries during Jetblue flight

Tim Hepher and Allison Lampert and Dan Catchpole / theglobeandmail - Company orders immediate software change to half of global jet fleet, potentially disrupting flights

#technology #aviation #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #business

Airbus orders immediate software change on A320 aircraft which may ground flights

3 months / citynews / John Marchesan

Airbus issues ‘significant’ A320 recall after flight-control incident

3 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Airbus issues major A320 recall after passenger injuries during Jetblue flight

3 months / theglobeandmail / Tim Hepher and Allison Lampert and Dan Catchpole

3 Calgary police officers accused of sexual misconduct on the job

Karen Bartko / globalnews - Three Calgary Police Service officers have been relieved without pay and one fired after alleged offences ranging from having sex on the job to sharing nudes without consent.

#humanrights #crime #alberta #calgary #media #publicsafety #legalaffairs #government

3 Calgary police officers accused of sexual misconduct on the job

3 months / globalnews / Karen Bartko

Three Calgary police officers charged with offences involving sexual misconduct

3 months / calgaryherald / Hiren Mansukhani

BREAKING: Three Calgary police officers charged with sex misconduct offences

3 months / westernstandard / Western Standard News Services

Ontario urged to allow restorative justice in cases involving sexual offences

Paola Loriggio / theglobeandmail - Report says Crown policy deprives those who have experienced sexual harm from choosing the form of justice that best fits their needs

#humanrights #crime #ontario #publicsafety #legalaffairs #government

Man charged after sex assault on GO train; firearms seized in gun probe

3 months / torontosun / Jane Stevenson

Ontario urged to allow restorative justice in cases involving sexual offences

3 months / theglobeandmail / Paola Loriggio

Ontario should allow restorative justice in cases involving sexual offences: report

3 months / citynews / John Marchesan

Ontario should allow restorative justice in cases involving sexual offences: report

3 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

What we know about shooting of 2 National Guard members in D.C.

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - After two National Guard members were shot in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, officials say a suspect is in custody and the condition of the victims is considered critical.

#violence #crime #security #publicsafety #immigration #defence #military #government

National Guard member dead after ‘brazen’ shooting in Washington

3 months / torontosun / Eddie Chau

New details emerge about suspect in National Guard shooting. Here’s what to know

3 months / nationalpost / National Post Staff

FBI launches terror probe in D.C. shooting of two National Guard soldiers

3 months / torontosun / Eddie Chau

U.S. suspends Afghan immigration after two National Guards shot in D.C.

3 months / nationalpost / National Post Staff

Details emerge about horrific National Guard shooting in DC

3 months / westernstandard / Will Vasseur

David Kaufman: D.C. shooting reveals the chaos and confusion that now defines Washington

3 months / nationalpost / Carson Jerema

‘Monstrous ambush’ on National Guard members in D.C., Trump says, after Afghan national ID’d

3 months / nationalpost / Jewish News Syndicate

What we know about shooting of 2 National Guard members in D.C.

3 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Heavy snowfall to hit areas north of Toronto into weekend

Spiro Papuckoski / torontosun - Durham Region will also feel effects of storm while lake effect snow possible for T.O., Peel, and Halton

#ontario #quebec #publicsafety #traveladvisories #weather #emergencyresponse

Ontario braces for heavy snowfall

3 months / theglobeandmail

‘Emergencies don’t wait’: Toronto Hydro urges preparedness for winter power outages

3 months / globalnews / Pooja Misra

Hazardous snow squall warnings blanket southern Ontario

3 months / globalnews / Willa Easton

Heavy snowfall to hit areas north of Toronto into weekend

3 months / torontosun / Spiro Papuckoski

Environment Canada introduces new colour-coded weather alerts as winter storm hits Ontario, Quebec

3 months / theglobeandmail

Parts of Ontario will see up to 60 cm of snow, heavy wind this week: Environment Canada

3 months / nationalobserver / The Canadian Press

There's yellow snow forecast for central Quebec, but it's not what you think

3 months / montrealgazette / Hayley Juhl, Montreal Gazette

Parts of Ontario bracing for heavy snowfall, wind this week

3 months / theglobeandmail

Hong Kong high-rise fire: 3 arrested, at least 44 dead and 279 still missing

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Officials said the fire started on the external scaffolding of one of the buildings, a 32-storey tower, and later spread to inside the building and then to nearby buildings.

#crime #media #internationalrelations #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #china #legalaffairs #infrastructure #government

Death toll rises to 75, arrests made following deadly Hong Kong fire

3 months / westernstandard / Will Vasseur

Hong Kong apartment death toll soars as city investigates fire cause

3 months / torontosun / Spiro Papuckoski

Hong Kong high-rise fire: 3 arrested, at least 44 dead and 279 still missing

3 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Hong Kong Canadians reeling after a deadly highrise inferno

3 months / nationalobserver / Nono Shen

Canadians with roots in Hong Kong devastated after deadly apartment fire

3 months / theglobeandmail / Nono Shen

Man, 27, charged in deadly downtown shooting of 18-year-old

Chris Doucette / torontosun - Dylan Adams was killed in what Toronto Police describe as a shootout that also left the accused killer wounded

#violence #crime #ontario #toronto #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #youth #legalaffairs

Man, 27, charged in deadly downtown shooting of 18-year-old

3 months / torontosun / Chris Doucette

Man dropped off at Toronto hospital died from earlier downtown shooting: police

3 months / globalnews / Aaron D’Andrea

Victim and suspect identified after fatal downtown gunfight

3 months / citynews / Michael Talbot

TTC employee stabbed at downtown subway station

Chris Doucette / torontosun - The violence at Dundas Station unfolded just after Toronto Police unveiled plans to dedicate officers to watch over the subway system

#violence #crime #ontario #toronto #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #transit #workplacesafety

TTC employee stabbed at downtown subway station

3 months / torontosun / Chris Doucette

TTC employee allegedly stabbed at Dundas station, police say

3 months / globalnews / Sean Previl

Toronto police investigate alleged stabbing of TTC employee at Dundas subway station

3 months / theglobeandmail

2 National Guard members shot near White House

Ian Shantz / torontosun - White House 'aware and actively monitoring this tragic situation' as emergency responders flood National Mall

#violence #crime #security #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #uspolitics #post911 #defence #military #government

2 National Guard members shot near White House

3 months / torontosun / Ian Shantz

Suspect in custody National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C, suspect in custody: sources

3 months / globalnews / Ari Rabinovitch

BREAKING: Two U.S. National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., near White House

3 months / westernstandard / Will Vasseur

UPDATED: TOWERING INFERNO: Massive Hong Kong apartment fire leaves 13 dead, dozens injured

David Wiechnik / westernstandard - Thirteen people are dead and at least 15 are injured after a massive fire spread throughout a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday.

#violence #publicprotests #humanrights #crime #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #china #legalaffairs #infrastructure #healthcare

Hong Kong Canadians reeling after deadly highrise inferno

3 months / globalnews / Alessia Simona Maratta

UPDATED: TOWERING INFERNO: Massive Hong Kong apartment fire leaves 13 dead, dozens injured

3 months / westernstandard / David Wiechnik

Over a dozen killed in Hong Kong high-rise residential buildings fire

3 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Hong Kong apartment complex inferno kills at least 13 including firefighter

3 months / torontosun / Spiro Papuckoski

Beekeepers call for import ban on non-North American bees as deadly mite spreads

Sarah Ritchie / nationalobserver - "We're hoping to see the government intervene and stop the imports of bees from any offshore. We feel like North America needs to become a stronghold and keep this mite out," said Chris Miedema, president of the Alberta Beekeepers Commission.

#trade #canada #diseaseoutbreak #publicsafety #environmentalprotection #agriculture #government #canadianpolitics #foodsafety

The Birds and The Bees

3 months / nationalobserver / Sandra Bartlett

Beekeepers call for import ban on non-North American bees as deadly mite spreads

3 months / nationalobserver / Sarah Ritchie

Beekeepers call for import ban on non-North American bees as deadly mite spreads

3 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Canadian beekeepers ask government to ban overseas bee imports to protect local hives

3 months / nationalpost / Christopher Nardi

Edmonton police bust One Order Motorcycle Club in massive raids

Edmonton Journal / edmontonjournal - The raids, spanning Alberta and B.C., led to dozens of arrests — including a full-patched Hells Angels member — and disrupted a major organized crime network

#violence #crime #security #alberta #edmonton #publicsafety #legalaffairs

Organized crime motorcycle gang busted while trying to set up in Edmonton: Police

3 months / globalnews / Karen Bartko

Edmonton police bust One Order Motorcycle Club in massive raids

3 months / edmontonjournal / Edmonton Journal

BREAKING: Edmonton police seize firearms, lay dozens of charges, and dismantle outlaw motorcycle gang

3 months / westernstandard / Western Standard News Services

RCMP arrest Ontario youth for sharing ISIS videos and seeking firearms

Jeremy Borg / westernstandard - A minor in Ontario has been arrested and charged with terrorism-related offences tied to ISIS propaganda, according to the RCMP.

#humanrights #onlineplatforms #crime #security #ontario #publicsafety #youth #defence #canadianpolitics

Why hasn’t Canada declared Terrorgram a terrorist organization?

3 months / theglobeandmail / Colin Freeze

RCMP arrest Ontario youth for sharing ISIS videos and seeking firearms

3 months / westernstandard / Jeremy Borg

Youth arrested in Ontario for posting ISIS videos, seeking firearms

3 months / globalnews / Stewart Bell

Youth arrested in GTA terrorism investigation linked to ISIS propaganda: RCMP

3 months / citynews / Lucas Casaletto

Ontario to table Andrew’s Law in a bid to tackle dangerous driving

theglobeandmail - The legislation, named after a man who was killed in the summer, would enact lifetime driving bans for those convicted of dangerous driving causing death

#memorials #crime #ontario #publicsafety #legalaffairs #government #canadianpolitics

Ontario targets dangerous driving with tough measures in new legislation

3 months / torontosun / Jane Stevenson

Ontario to table Andrew’s Law in a bid to tackle dangerous driving

3 months / theglobeandmail

Ontario to introduce lifetime ban for people convicted of fatal dangerous driving

3 months / globalnews / Isaac Callan

Ontario to table Andrew’s Law in effort to tackle dangerous driving

3 months / citynews / Patricia D'Cunha

Toronto retiree charged with stealing $1M lottery win from a shared group ticket

Adrian Humphreys / nationalpost - 'The winnings should have been shared among three individuals, not a single person,' Toronto police allege

#heist #crime #ontario #toronto #publicsafety #consumerprotection #legalaffairs

Toronto retiree charged with stealing $1M lottery win from a shared group ticket

3 months / nationalpost / Adrian Humphreys

Toronto man charged after claiming $1-million lottery prize as solo winner

3 months / torontosun / Jane Stevenson

Man claims $1M lottery winnings from ‘group arrangement’ for himself: police

3 months / globalnews / Gabby Rodrigues

Toronto man charged in $1M Ontario lottery heist — group play betrayal alleged

3 months / citynews / Lucas Casaletto

Three women, a toddler and unborn baby confirmed dead in Brampton fire

Jane Stevenson / torontosun - The blaze started at 2 a.m. on Nov. 20

#memorials #crime #ontario #childprotection #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #localelections

Three women, a toddler and unborn baby confirmed dead in Brampton fire

3 months / torontosun / Jane Stevenson

Neighbour reacts after two more confirmed dead in Brampton house fire

3 months / theglobeandmail

Toddler, 3 women confirmed dead in massive Brampton house fire

3 months / globalnews / Gabby Rodrigues

Alberta Speaker, ministers among 6 more UCP MLAs facing recall petitions

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The latest recall petitions for UCP MLAs in Alberta include four cabinet ministers, an associate minister and the Speaker of the house.

#politics #publicprotests #alberta #publicsafety #localelections #government #partydiscipline #canadianpolitics #resignation

Six more UCP MLAs now face recall petitions

3 months / calgaryherald / Stephen Tipper

SIX MORE: Numerous recall petitions for UCP MLAs issued on the same day

3 months / westernstandard / Leah Mushet

Six more of Danielle Smith’s UCP legislature members face recall petitions

3 months / theglobeandmail / Jack Farrell

Alberta Speaker, ministers among 6 more UCP MLAs facing recall petitions

3 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

ASIRT probes death of Calgary man who went into medical distress after taser struggle

Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - The province’s police watchdog is investigating after a Calgary man died Sunday following a chaotic confrontation with officers during a mental-health call in the city’s southeast.