Jeff Shantz
Rodney Levi, a 48-year-old Mi’kmaq man, was shot and killed by New Brunswick RCMP Constable Scott Hait on June 12, 2020, while he...
Oct 6
September was the deadliest month of 2021 in terms of police-involved deaths in so-called Canada. A dozen people were killed by...
Oct 4
There is no real, meaningful oversight of police, certainly not in the way that communities desire it. The notion of police...
Sep 28
August was another deadly month in terms of police-involved deaths in so-called Canada. Nine people were killed by police or died...
Sep 2
Racism and policing have gone hand and hand in the Canadian context—from the historical settler colonial violence of the RCMP...
May 19
“Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental...
May 6
At least six people died through some sort of direct interaction with Canadian police in April 2021. This follows a deadly March...
May 3
Six years after Michel Vienneau was shot and killed by Bathurst Police Force constables Patrick Bulger and Mathieu Boudreau...
Apr 27
Editor's note: this article draws heavily on previous reporting by Toronto Star reporter Wendy Gillis.
It could be the setup for...
Apr 24
Conducted energy weapons, colloquially known as tasers, are often promoted as a less-lethal force option for police. Yet the...
Apr 15