Tag: RCMP

Regimental Funeral Will Be Held Thursday for Alberta Officer Who Died in Crash

The RCMP say a regimental funeral will be held later this week for one of its Alberta-based officers who died in a crash while heading to help another officer. The funeral for Const. Harvinder Dhami, a member of the Strathcona County detachment east of Edmonton, will be held Thursday morning at Millennium Place in Sherwood…


Alberta RCMP to Provide Update on Death of Officer Killed En Route to Noise Complaint

The RCMP is set to provide an update on the vehicle crash that killed one of its Alberta-based officers last week. Const. Harvinder Dhami, a member of the Strathcona County detachment east of Edmonton who was affectionately known as Harvey, died early Monday morning while driving to help other officers with a noise complaint. The…


Teenager Dies After Being Stabbed on Transit Bus in Surrey, BC

RCMP in Surrey, B.C., say a teenager has died from his injuries after he was stabbed while aboard a transit bus in the city. Police say the stabbing happened just before 9:30 Tuesday night. Investigators say the 17-year-old victim and his attacker had some sort of altercation while on the bus, not far from the…


2 Women Detained on Terrorism Allegations Upon Returning From Syria Released on Bail

Ontario judges have ordered that two women who had been detained by the RCMP on allegations of terrorism upon returning to Canada from a Syrian prison camp for ISIS suspects be released on bail. The RCMP’s Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team arrested Ammara Amjad and Dure Ahmed at the Montreal-Trudeau International Airport on April 6, and began seeking a terrorism…


Union for RCMP 911 Operators Calls for Recruitment Plan to Address Staff Shortages

The union that represents the RCMP’s emergency dispatchers and operators is calling on the force to come up with a recruitment plan to fix worsening staff shortages. CUPE Local 104 president Kathleen Hippern said hundreds of people are off on long-term sick leave and knows of many more who are looking for an exit. “We’re…


Two Canadian Women Arrested, RCMP Seeks Terrorist Peace Bonds

The RCMP says its Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team arrested two women at the Montreal-Trudeau International Airport and is seeking a terrorism peace bond against them under the Criminal Code. Police say in a release Thursday that Ammara Amjad and Dure Ahmed appeared in Ontario provincial court by video conference for a bail…


Two Women Arrested Upon Returning to Canada From Syrian Camps

The RCMP says its Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team arrested two women at the Montreal-Trudeau International Airport and is seeking a terrorism peace bond against them under the Criminal Code. Police say in a release Thursday that Ammara Amjad and Dure Ahmed appeared in Ontario provincial court by video conference for a bail…


Suspected Chinese Police Station in Montreal Removes Online Form After CCP-Related Logo Questioned: Report

An agency located in Montreal that is currently under investigation by the RCMP over suspicions that it hosts a Chinese police station recently removed a document from its website that allegedly bore the same logo as a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) department, according to a media report. The Chinese Family Service of Greater Montreal (SFCGM) has been…


What RCMP Reforms the Inquiry Into the NS Mass Killing Calls For

Among a long list of recommendations, the final report of the inquiry into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting has called for an overhaul of the RCMP. On April 18–19, 2020, Gabriel Wortman killed 22 people, injured three others, and set fires to multiple houses at locations across Nova Scotia before he was shot and killed by…


Cory Morgan: Report on NS Massacre Should Have Given Woke Politics a Miss and Stuck With the Facts

Commentary On April 18, 2020, Gabriel Wortman went on a violent 12-hour rampage leaving 22 people dead and three injured in Nova Scotia. The incident was marked with panic, miscommunication, and signs of outright incompetence from the RCMP as they tried to get the situation under control. An inquiry into what happened was needed, and…