Pilot project sees change in how Winnipeg police respond to wellness checks
Plain clothes officers will work closely with wellness workers to respond to crisis calls.
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Stats Can police report says domestic disturbance, wellness checks up during early pandemic months
A special report from Statistics Canada says that when non-essential businesses were closed from March…
Politicians call for inquiry into deadly wellness checks by police
“How it is that a 26-year-old mother, daughter, beautiful Indigenous woman, was shot five times in her own apartment?”
Victoria police mental health program wins approval of Chantel Moore’s mother
A new police program in Victoria, B.C. that is hoping to improve the safety of…
Federal support amid COVID 19 outbreak disappointing: Bearskin Lake First Nation
The federal government’s response to a COVID-19 outbreak that has infected half the members of…
Former NAN grand chief says Bearskin Lake expecting more help from the federal government
Canadian Rangers assisting in community and more expected in coming days.
Two dead, one critically injured in shooting incident in Yukon
Council of Yukon First Nations is hosting a Sacred Fire Wednesday and Thursday in support of community members experiencing loss.
Levi family weeps after coroner’s jury finds that Rodney Levi death was a homicide
Despite testimony suggesting that Rodney Levi died by a phenomenon known as suicide by cop,…
Winnipeg transition centre Makoon Transition opens for families navigating the child welfare system
‘It really does take a village and we want to create that village here and then create it for when they transition out,’ says Makoon Transition Inc. director Kendra Inglis.