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Cree Nation and Ontario fire departments unite to strengthen fire safety
Program aims to strengthen fire prevention through mentorship and hands-on training The following joint news release has been issued on behalf of the City of Orillia, Grand Council of Crees (Eeyou Istchee) Cree Nation Government, Chippewas of Rama First Nation, and the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs. For immediate release – The Fire Prevention Officer […]
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Government of Canada announces Chief Advisor to Combat Human Trafficking and expands mandate
From: Public Safety Canada January 30, 2025 Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations Canada, on behalf of the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, announced the appointment of Jennifer Richardson as Chief Advisor to Combat Human Trafficking and released details of her expanded mandate, fulfilling a core commitment of the […]
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Indigenous leaders call for equal and equitable community safety – Anishinabek News
January 7, 2025 NETMIZAAGGAMIG NISHNAABEG — Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg Chief Louis Kwissiwa and other leaders recently called for the federal government to take action on community safety after Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg initially declared a state of emergency on Nov. 19. “We need Canada to negotiate honourably and provide our communities with policing equal and equitable to what […]
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Saugeen First Nation Fire Department Year End Call Stats – Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
Jan 6, 2025 Saugeen Fire and Emergency Services have their yearly stats for emergency responses in Saugeen First Nation. They say they responded to 209 calls in 2024. Of those, 24 were fire-related calls, 137 were medical calls, ten were responses to collisions, 14 were alarm related calls. They responded to three water rescue calls […]
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Community Conversation with AMPS
Please join the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) for a community conversation on the AMPS Strategic Plan 2025-2030. There will be three events held in each of the districts: Monday, January 6 from 5-7 pm at the Tsi Snaihne Recreation Wednesday, January 8 from 5-7 at the Kana:takon Recreation Thursday, January 9 from 5-7 at […]
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Treaty Three Police Service Statement on Community Safety and Commitment to Combat Human Trafficking
(KENORA) The Treaty Three Police Service (T3PS) acknowledges the recent concerns raised by Grassy Narrows First Nation regarding incidents that have led to the reinstatement of a community checkpoint. We fully support the proactive measures taken by the Chief and Council to ensure the safety of their members. T3PS is dedicated to addressing human trafficking, […]
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Premier Doug Ford Launches Ontario Corps
December 13, 2024 TORONTO — Today, Premier Doug Ford announced the creation of Ontario Corps, a group of skilled professionals and volunteers that the province can deploy to help communities respond to natural disasters and other emergencies, while promoting civic engagement and community participation. “I’ve seen firsthand the incredible community spirit and dedication to volunteerism […]
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Fire Fighters Douse Brush Fire on Walpole Island – CKXS-FM
December 9, 2024 The Walpole Island Fire Department’s new utility terrain vehicle was put to the test over the weekend. Fire fighters responded to a brush fire late Saturday night. Crews arrived to find a large fire and redeployed to Tecumseh Road near Aquash Lane to set a controlled back burn and manage the flames’ […]
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Coalition for Gun Control Welcomes Action by the Government of Canada to Implement New Regulations for Bill C-21
OTTAWA, Dec. 05, 2024 — On the eve of the 35th anniversary of the Montreal Massacre on Dec. 6, 1989, the Coalition for Gun Control (CGC) and its supporters stood together at a Government of Canada announcement in Ottawa about regulations for former Bill C-21, an Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain […]
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Government of Canada extends list of prohibited assault-style firearms and moves forward on regulatory changes to strengthen gun control
From: Public Safety Canada December 5, 2024 Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant, and the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, announced that 324 additional unique makes and models of assault-style firearms are […]
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