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Bill C-21 – Amendments to the Criminal Code in relation to Unlicensed Restricted Firearms
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RCMP officer rescues P.E.I. driver stranded in snowy ditch for 4 hours
A P.E.I. driver stranded in a ditch for four hours early Monday morning is safe after an RCMP officer noticed his hazard lights and was able to shovel him out. The officer saw the car's lights flashing off the side of the highway near the Confederation...
Un agent de la GRC sauve un conducteur de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard bloqué dans un fossé enneigé pendant 4 heures
Un conducteur de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard bloqué dans un fossé pendant quatre heures tôt lundi matin est sain et sauf après qu'un agent de la GRC ait remarqué ses feux de détresse et ait pu le sortir à la pelle. L'agent a vu les feux de la voiture clignoter sur le côté...
La vaccination COVID-19 des agents de la GRC devrait être une priorité, selon le syndicat
Le syndicat représentant les agents de la GRC en première ligne demande aux responsables fédéraux et provinciaux d'envisager un accès prioritaire à la vaccination COVID-19 pour la police montée. La Fédération nationale de la police affirme que la vaccination de ses...
COVID-19 vaccinations for RCMP officers should be a priority, union tells officials
The union representing front-line RCMP officers is asking federal and provincial officials to consider Mounties for priority access to COVID-19 vaccination. The National Police Federation says inoculating its members will ensure the safety of both officers and the...
Un agent de la GRC du Manitoba sauve un homme des eaux glacées de la rivière Saskatchewan
Selon la GRC du Manitoba, un officier a attaché une corde autour de lui et a rampé sur la glace fine d'une rivière à Grand Rapids pour sauver un homme de la noyade mercredi matin.La police dit que les agents répondaient à un appel à l'aide près d'un pont traversant la...
Manitoba RCMP officer rescues man from icy waters of Saskatchewan River
Shane Gibson Global News Manitoba RCMP say an officer tied a rope around himself and crawled out onto thin ice on a river in Grand Rapids to save a man from drowning early Wednesday. © RCMP Handout Grand Rapids RCMP at the scene where a man was rescued from the...
Le NCSM Winnipeg retourne en C.-B. après la perte d’un matelot-chef en mer
Aujourd’hui, nous avons accueilli le NCSM Winnipeg à la BFC Esquimalt pour honorer la mémoire du matelot-chef Duane Earle, que nous avons tragiquement perdu en mer plus tôt cette semaine. Nous pensons à sa famille, ses amis et ses proches aujourd’hui, et nous serons là pour les soutenir dans leur deui”
HMCS Winnipeg returns to B.C. after master sailor lost at sea
Today, we welcomed home HMCS Winnipeg to CFB Esquimalt to honour the memory of Master Sailor Duane Earle, who we tragically lost at sea earlier this week. We are thinking about his family, friends & loved ones today, and we’ll be there to support them in their grief,” he wrote.
Un article accusateur du Toronto Star réfuté
Sous le titre “La GRC fait preuve d’une “pure cruauté” en inculpant la femme du tireur”, elle déclare que la GRC “est sans doute la force de police la plus méchante et la plus incompétente du Canada, qui s’est vraiment surpassée avant, pendant et après le massacre de 22 personnes”. (Pourquoi ?) “C’est parce que c’est la Nouvelle-Écosse, une province pauvre où il est plus facile de mépriser la population que l’on contrôle et de s’en sortir”.