B.C.’s provincial health officer extended the ban on social gatherings for another month on Monday, as the province recorded 35 more deaths related to COVID-19 and recorded 2,020 new cases over the weekend.
Day: December 9, 2020
A video showing an Innu woman crying out in distress as she’s hoisted onto an RCMP airplane by officers has people in the Labrador community of Natuashish angry, calling the tactics severe and saying police should have gotten community members involved to de-escalate the incident.
Two Vancouver police officers have been charged with assault and assault with a weapon for the 2018 arrest of a Black man in downtown Vancouver.
At least 15 people who attended a house party aimed at flouting COVID-19 restrictions in the western Quebec municipality of Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Que., on the weekend will receive $1,000 fines, Quebec provincial police say.
Lynn Beyak, the senator who posted derogatory letters about Indigenous people on her website, once again faces the prospect of expulsion from the Senate.