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U.S. expected to expand strategy of drone patrol to Canadian border The U.S. government now patrols nearly half the Mexican border by drones alone in a largely unheralded shift to control desolate stretches where there are no agents, camera towers, ground sensors or fences, and it plans to expand the strategy to the Canadian border >> Read full article
Employers see shortfalls in skills Despite Canada's track record in producing highly educated graduates, employers report that deficits in key skills are resulting in lower quality products and services, weaker productivity and less innovation. >> Read full article
G4S staff members named to IAHSS boards G4S has announced that Scott Jupp, G4S Canada’s Director of National Healthcare Solutions, and Ben Scaglione, G4S USA’s Director of Healthcare Security Services, have both been named to the boards of the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) >> Read full article



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BlackBerry partners on mobile security delivery with Samsung Electronics An unlikely pairing of BlackBerry and Samsung, two rivals in the smartphone industry, took shape last week as the Canadian technology firm announced it would make its mobile security technology available for the Android operating system >> Learn More…




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Iron Horse appoints director, business development Iron Horse Security announces the appointment of Dylan Dewdney as its new director of business development. Dewdney will provide strategic direction and lead relationship building for Iron Horse Security’s business development in the Greater Toronto Area >> Read full article
Ottawa researcher receives award for helping to protect Canada’s borders Canada’s borders are safer thanks to the groundbreaking work of an up-and-coming Ottawa researcher who is being recognized for his contributions to developing a first-of-its-kind innovation that is helping aerial surveillance missions in Canada operate more efficiently and accurately >> Read full article
Senior Toronto cop set to face G20 'kettling' hearing A long-delayed disciplinary hearing is finally slated to start Wednesday for the most senior police officer charged in relation to the mass violation of civil rights during the violence-marred G20 summit four years ago >> Read full article



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