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Police chiefs want power to seize mailed illegal materials In a recently passed resolution, the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police say contraband is being sent through the mail “with impunity”. >> Read full article
New security measures in Ottawa courthouse According to an article in the Ottawa Citizen, new security measures have come into effect, including new police powers, converting two entrances to emergency exits, and the installation of X-ray machines and metal detectors. >> Read full article
U.S. man sentenced to 20 years for plotting suicide bomb attack A Kansas man who plotted a suicide bomb attack aimed at causing “maximum carnage” at a Wichita airport was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison. >> Read full article




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Saskatchewan health employee fired after unauthorized look at patient charts The Heartland Health Region west of Saskatoon in the Kindersley area says the breaches occurred over 14 months and came to light in July. >> Read full article
Security scrambles when confused driver takes wrong turn at Manitoba airport Motorist drove across the taxiway before heading onto the runway, but was stopped by security and directed out of the area. >> Read full article
Guard scuffles with pair at Saskatchewan legislature Police say the guard was allegedly bitten. Security staff say the two had tried unsuccessfully to get into the building a few times. >> Read full article



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