Blue Line Magazine

4 days ago | blueline.ca | Brittani Schroeder

June 3, 2025, Ottawa, Ont. – Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is expected to introduce a bill today spelling out the federal government’s next steps on border security. The recent throne speech promised legislation to bolster security at Canada’s borders and new tools for police and intelligence agencies to help them stop the flow of deadly fentanyl and its precursors.

4 days ago | blueline.ca | Brittani Schroeder

June 3, 2025, Saint John, N.B. – The Inclusion and Diversity Recruitment Camp is an initiative aimed at providing underrepresented community members, such as women and visible minorities, with an inspiring opportunity to explore a career in policing. The Saint John Police announced the success of their first female-only Inclusion and Diversity Recruitment Camp that was held on Thursday, May 22, 2025.

4 days ago | blueline.ca | Brittani Schroeder

June 3, 2025, Newmarket, Ont. – The York Regional Police Service Board would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Deputy Chief Alvaro Almeida, who, after 37 years of policing, has announced his retirement effective June 16, 2025. “Over the course of his exceptional career, Deputy Chief Almeida has served the residents of York Region with commitment, passion, and professionalism.

5 days ago | blueline.ca | Brittani Schroeder

June 2, 2025, Garden River, Ont. – When Anishinabek Police Service officers recently responded to a vehicle-moose collision in the Township of Wallbridge (Parry Sound), the collision was the least remarkable aspect of the scene. After a vehicle and occupant search, two 16-year-old boys from Scarborough, with no connection to First Nations communities, were arrested and charged with multiple drug and weapons offences.

5 days ago | blueline.ca | Brittani Schroeder

May 2, 2025, Brantford, Ont. – The Brantford Police Service has announced the roll-out of body-worn cameras for front-line officers. The deployment of this equipment will begin this week and is expected to be operational for all officers by the end of 2025. The use of body-worn cameras will be used during interactions with the public, including traffic stops, calls for service and enforcement activities.