Politics Ottawa urges RCMP to ban use of sponge rounds, CS gas for crowd control – National Cameren Barnes Feb 5, 2023 The federal government says it wants the RCMP to ban the use of two crowd-control tools that forces across the country say they have… Read More...
Politics Mendicino, RCMP will face committee over contracts to firm now tied to China – National Cameren Barnes Jan 30, 2023 Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino is slated to testify before a parliamentary committee on Monday about federal contracts awarded… Read More...
Politics Drag events in Canada are facing a ‘crisis’ of hate, advocate warns. What can be done? –… Cameren Barnes Jan 18, 2023 In three different cities across Canada over the weekend, small groups gathered in front of libraries and restaurants where drag… Read More...
Economy RCMP says tips on shady finances ‘may not get investigated’ due to police constraints –… Jonathan Ryan Jan 10, 2023 The RCMP says many tips from Canada’s financial intelligence agency about possible crimes “may not get investigated” due to a lack of… Read More...
Politics Canada scoping ‘variety of options’ for planned firearm buyback program: Mendicino – National Cameren Barnes Jan 2, 2023 Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says the federal government is “looking at a variety of options” to carry out a planned buyback… Read More...
Politics On foreign interference, ‘threats abound’ for Canada’s security: Mendicino – National Cameren Barnes Dec 18, 2022 Canada’s public safety minister says the federal government is exploring all options to combat foreign interference as “threats… Read More...
Politics Alberta’s Crown prosecutors to determine charges under federal Firearms Act: Shandro Cameren Barnes Dec 16, 2022 Alberta’s Crown prosecutors will determine whether or not to pursue charges under the federal Firearms Act starting Jan. 1, 2023.… Read More...
Politics Carey Price’s stance on gun control sparks backlash: ‘I am not a criminal’ Cameren Barnes Dec 6, 2022 Montreal Canadiens‘ goalie Carey Price is speaking out against the current gun control debate in Ottawa. In an Instagram post… Read More...
Politics Canadian officials knew for years existing laws didn’t curb foreign influence – National Cameren Barnes Dec 3, 2022 Canadian officials have known for years that the country’s existing laws did not cover foreign governments’ interference in domestic… Read More...
Politics Trudeau to visit First Nation rocked by stabbings Cameren Barnes Nov 28, 2022 JAMES SMITH CREE NATION, SASK. – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will visit a First Nation in Saskatchewan that was rocked by a deadly… Read More...