RCMP

LETTER – Independent oversight of police is welcome, hate is not

June 29, 2020 // 1 Comment

Recently, police across Canada were asked by the media to share their personal experiences and perspectives on the issue of racism and discrimination. B.C. RCMP Cst. Nancy [Continue]

POLICE – RCMP investigate drive-by shooting on Chestnut Avenue

June 26, 2020 // 0 Comments

Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred late Thursday night (June 25, 2020). At 11:27 p.m. RCMP Kamloops responded to Chestnut Avenue for a complaint of a [Continue]

POLICE – Investigations Office looking into shooting incident involving RCMP

June 25, 2020 // 0 Comments

The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) is investigating an incident in Kamloops. Information provided by the RCMP indicates that on June 23, 2020 at about 10:45 p.m., [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Police wellness checks have a habit of leaving people less well

June 25, 2020 // 7 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. JUST WHEN ONE POLICE CONTROVERSY seems to be quieting down, a new one comes up. Charges against Chief Allan Adam were dropped yesterday. [Continue]

LETTER – For police officers, there’s only one way to go, and that’s forward

June 21, 2020 // 1 Comment

EDITOR’S NOTE: Recently, police across Canada were asked by the media to share their personal experiences and perspectives on the issue of racism and discrimination. [Continue]

HEIGHTON – Some ideas for redefining street outreach and police work

June 18, 2020 // 3 Comments

By JEREMY HEIGHTON Executive Director, NSBIA THERE HAS BEEN A TON of press lately about de-funding police, and changing the way that policing is done in Canada and around the [Continue]