Rules are Rules Reflect Police Accountability Debate
A commentary argues police tactics across Canada face scrutiny for rights violations, citing Toronto Saskatoon and Winnipeg cases. It criticizes racial profiling and bar sweeps lacking proper legal notice, urging consistent standards to protect civil liberties while fighting crime.
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Toronto Police Service
Saskatoon Police Service
Neil Stonechild
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Winnipeg Police Service
Winnipeg
Prohibition Era Tales From Prairie Canada and Al Capone
A survey of the Roaring Twenties links Prohibition to a surge in crime and speakeasies. It notes Canada’s off and on approach with Saskatchewan bootleggers moonshine in Regina’s Warehouse District and the Bronfman outlet, plus Alberta’s 1922 Coleman shooting and Emilio Picariello the Emperor.
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al Capone
United States
Canada
Saskatchewan
Bronfman
Regina
Moose Jaw
Chicago
Alberta
Coleman
Emilio Picariello
Emperor Pic
Manitoba
U.S