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Winnipeg -
A retired Mountie who witnessed Vincent Li stab and behead a fellow passenger on a Greyhound bus in 2008 has taken his own life. The former dog handler had been suffering from PTSD.
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Toronto -
Revelations in the Toronto Star recently have highlighted serious problems with police background check information which has exposed people to employment discrimination and other malfeasances.
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Moncton -
At 12:10 a.m. AT Friday, the manhunt came to an end. Justin Bourque, the Moncton resident suspected of killing three Canadian police officers and wounding two others, is in police custody.
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Halifax -
After a Nova Scotia RCMP officer left a voicemail for a domestic assault complainant, the phone was not properly disconnected. The woman heard two officers making fun of her and questioning whether the incident really happened.
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Toronto -
Six men are in custody for what is being called a "fraudulent investment scheme" whereby people purchased illegitimate business losses in order to obtain income tax write-offs. The major victim of the fraud was the Canadian government.
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Vancouver -
Lawyers for the families announced the city of Vancouver and the province of British Columbia have agreed to pay $50,000 to each of the 13 children of women murdered by serial killer Robert Pickton who was arrested in 2002.
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A 58-year-old man is facing eight counts of sexually assaulting teen boys in the 1970s and 80s while he coached baseball and hockey.
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Edmonton -
In what is being called an extreme case of road rage, a shot was fired into a vehicle carrying five children and two adults just west of Edmonton, Alberta.
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Surrey -
Although the acid attack took place in September, the RCMP in Surrey, British Columbia are just now releasing surveillance video and pictures of three suspects, one of whom is believed to be the perpetrator.
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During the change-of-command ceremony in Edmonton Wednesday, the new head of the Alberta RCMP, the first lesbian to lead the province's mounties, spoke of how well the force has treated her. Comm. Marianne Ryan fought tears to thank the RCMP.
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Loose lips may sink ships, but being accused of allegedly passing information of a sensitive nature involving procurement and design of ships and other projects to foreign governments is very serious.
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A global protest against the controversial method of retrieving shale oil known as fracking is set to take place. Most of the events are scheduled to take place in the US and Europe, but protests are also scheduled in Australia, South America, and Africa.
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Calgary -
A couple from Calgary and a man from Cochrane, Ontario face several charges in a 'mystery shopping scam' police began investigating in 2011. The scam was directed at Americans.
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Lloydminster -
According to the RCMP, Michael Stanley removed his monitoring bracelet and fled. The 48-year-old is described as a potentially violent high-risk sex offender.
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Richmond -
The RCMP in Richmond, British Columbia issued the warning after four young men complained of being blackmailed after exposing themselves on webcams.
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Fredericton -
Although the video has been on the Internet since 2005, police throughout North America have been unable to identify the man seen abusing a little girl. RCMP in New Brunswick are now asking for the public's help.
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Richmond -
The Mounted Police Professional Association of Canada (MPPAC) announced they have set up a legal aid plan to help police and civilian members of the RCMP who encounter job-related legal difficulties.
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Vancouver -
Giving evidence on a motion, Const. Bill Bentley had tears flowing down his face as he recounted the day Polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski died after being Tasered.
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Vancouver -
RCMP Const. Bill Bentley is the first of four RCMP officers to be tried for perjury for alleged false testimony made to an inquiry examining the death of Polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski in 2007.
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Another female RCMP officer has filed a lawsuit against the force alleging abuse. The officer, Staff Sgt. Caroline O'Farrell, 52, filed the claim this week in Ontario Superior Court. The abuse, she alleges, took place in the 80s.
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British Columbia's police watchdog has cleared the RCMP of criminal responsibility in the death of Greg Matters last year. Matters' family is not happy and further steps are being taken.
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Two suspects have been arrested in Toronto and Montreal, stopping a terror plot that involved Toronto and other Ontario targets.
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White Rock -
B.C. Mounties went to the home twice; first in response to a report of a home invasion. They returned later in the day with a search warrant and seized a quantity of marijuana and the cookies alleged to contain cannabis.
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Surrey -
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is common in the military, law enforcement officers and first responders. PTSD has resulted in homelessness, domestic abuse, substance abuse and suicides. While PTSD is recognized, the response has been inadequate.
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Hamilton -
Those arrested include four members of a Hamilton, Ontario family and a lawyer who allegedly advised them. Police say the grow-op was an "egregious exploitation" of Canada's medical marijuana regulations.
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Surrey -
Yesterday, British Columbia's Independent Investigations Office (IIO) cleared police officers involved in three separate incidents involving civilians who died and found none of the officers were guilty of any wrongdoing.
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Ottawa -
The 41-year-old Mountie and a woman, identified by many media sources as his wife, are in custody after an investigation into what Ottawa police say is the worst case of child abuse they have ever seen.
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In 2010 the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) had documented 582 cases of missing or murdered indigenous females in Canada. These cases happened between the 1960s to 2010.
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Boyle -
The 34-year-old Alberta Mountie faces five charges arising from a vehicle stop in September 2011 in which the driver was shot. More than one shot is believed to have been fired by the officer.
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Montreal -
A massive sweep with over 1000 police officers in British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec at the crack of dawn has resulted in the arrest of leaders of a new "consortium" who were positioned to become the new rulers of the Canadian underworld.
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RCMP Handout
RCMP officer posing as a street person
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Under the rain and the sun, thousands of members of the police force across Ontario gathered at Queen's Park in Toronto to remember the fallen.
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Under the rain and the sun, thousands of members of the police force across Ontario gathered at Queen's Park in Toronto to remember the fallen.
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Some of the cookies seized by the RCMP from a White Rock residence
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Under the rain and the sun, thousands of members of the police force across Ontario gathered at Queen's Park in Toronto to remember the fallen.
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Paul Pritchard / Screengrab
Robert Dziekanski was filmed by Paul Pritchard at the Vancouver airport holding a small table before he was stunned with a Taser by the RCMP. The B.C. Coroner's Service says the death of the Polish immigrant six years ago was a homicide.
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Under the rain and the sun, thousands of members of the police force across Ontario gathered at Queen's Park in Toronto to remember the fallen.
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Viktor Pivovarov
The RCMP identified the suspect of a massive manhunt as 24-year-old Justin Bourque. This photograph of Bourque was taken by Moncton Times and Transcript photojournalist Viktor Pivovarov. — Viktor Pivovarov / Moncton Times and Transcript via CBC
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Under the rain and the sun, thousands of members of the police force across Ontario gathered at Queen's Park in Toronto to remember the fallen.
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Screen capture from Paul Pritchard's YouTube video
Dziekanski with his arms at his side and nothing in his hands as RCMP officers first confront him
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RCMP photo of the one-kilogram package of opium and the original box in which it was mailed.
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British Columbia Emergency Photography
Surrey RCMP patrol cruiser
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Paul Pritchard
Robert Dziekanski, a landed immigrant from Poland is seen on this framegrab from a video taken by Paul Pritchard, at the arrivals area of the Vancouver airport on October 14, 2007.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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Under the rain and the sun, thousands of members of the police force across Ontario gathered at Queen's Park in Toronto to remember the fallen.
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File photo: The RCMP unit
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Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police ride through Ottawa
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Anyone who recognizes this man is asked to call their local police or Crime Stoppers
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