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The creation of the new role comes after years of calls by First Nations leaders for more Indigenous representation in police oversight work. 

Nova Scotia's police watchdog says it's investigating the death of a 19-year-old man who allegedly fled from police.

A 37-year-old man died at the Turtleford RCMP detachment after he was arrested Wednesday, the Saskatchewan RCMP said, adding that the death prompted a SIRT investigation.

Nova Scotia's police watchdog says a man, who had been the subject of an emergency alert, has died after being shot by police.

RCMP said they've referred the matter to the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT), which investigates all serious incidents involving police in Nova Scotia.

Saskatchewan's police watchdog is investigating after a man had a medical episode and died in the backseat of an RCMP vehicle.

Despite finding that a Melfort RCMP officer used excessive force when they broke a woman's arm during her arrest, Saskatchewan's police watchdog opted not to lay charges.

The Regina police officer who fatally shot a suspect in July of 2025 will not face charges, Saskatchewan's police watchdog has concluded.

Officers responded on Wednesday to a report of an armed man in mental distress at a home in the town, which is about 225 kilometres northeast of Fredericton.

Nova Scotia's police watchdog has cleared an RCMP officer of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of a woman in Eastern Passage, N.S., last fall. 

Edmonton police said two boys, aged 11 and 12, on an e-dirt bike allegedly cut off a car turning onto Terwillegar Drive, triggering a crash that left them with serious injuries.

The economy, U.S. tariffs, and workers' rights dominated the agenda as the Nova Scotia MLAs returned to Province House for the fall sitting of the legislature.

'These are dangerous, high-speed, off-highway vehicles that need to be ridden out in the back 40 and not in the cities,' RCMP said of electric dirt bikes on municipal streets.

Police say they were called to Coach Hill around 1:30 a.m. after getting reports that three teens had been "performing stunts and operating their electric dirt bikes dangerously."

The jury in a coroner's inquest has made several recommendations for the Prince Albert Police Service following the 2023 death of a Saskatchewan man during an arrest.

Rosalyn Bird announced that she is walking away from the Conservatives, joining MLAs Ian Paton and Peter Milobar as recent defectors.

The unexpected decision, released late Friday afternoon, comes as provincial politicians are set to return to the legislature on Tuesday following the long weekend. 

Peel police charged three youths, aged 13, 15 and 17, after an investigation into alleged reckless dirt bike riding in Brampton neighbourhoods.

The early morning shooting came after an overnight standoff in Fox Creek, during which the community was ordered to shelter in place while RCMP attempted to negotiate with the man.

A viral video showing the arrest of 40-year-old woman in Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation has advocates and leaders raising concerns, saying the use of force was 'unacceptable.'