robert dziekanski

Taser Talk – Too Many Questions, Not Enough Answers.

May 13, 2008 8:50 am // 11 Comments

Here we are, 6 months after the taser- related death of Polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski, and still no answers. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2008/05/12/taser-inquiry.html In [...]

RCMP “Horribly Broken”- Must Change.

December 15, 2007 8:58 am // 75 Comments

Much to the chagrin of some I know, whose opinons are that the RCMP is a steadfast, honourable institution, with no, or little corruption, protection for whistleblowers etc…….. it [...]

RCMP Watchdog Calling for Force to Restrict it’s Use of Tasers

December 12, 2007 10:12 pm // 25 Comments

Surprise, surprise. The Commission for Public Complaints against the RCMP released an interim report today, that criticizes the force for “failing to manage the use of tasers and allowing [...]

” BC Sergeant who championed tasers use in Canada had stock options in US Taser manufacturer”

December 11, 2007 10:16 pm // 20 Comments

Here is an interesting article from the Globe & Mail, telling the story of veteren police officer Darren Laur, the Victoria Sgt. who initiated the use of taser in the first detachment in [...]

YVR improvements in Wake of the Death of Robert Dziekanski

December 7, 2007 1:57 pm // 58 Comments

Improvements will be made at YVR, in the wake of Robert Dziekanski’s death. Released at the Fairmont Richmond today, the changes may ensure travellers and new immigrants will have an easier [...]

” Tasers safer than Tylenol”

December 2, 2007 11:37 am // 0 Comments

Here’s an interesting article I read this morning in the Health News section of www.cbc.ca , regarding the safety of tasers. Read it yourself, and you might find it as laughable as I did. [...]

Open Mouth, firmly insert foot, Corporal Dale Carr

December 1, 2007 8:33 am // 24 Comments

That is exactly what Corporal Dale Carr seemed to be doing last night , in an on air-interview with a reporter from Vancouver CTV 6 0’clock news. ( I am trying to locate a working link to the [...]

RCMP Witch Hunt , or Fact-Finding Mission?

November 29, 2007 9:21 am // 58 Comments

The Globe and Mail reports that in the interest of a fair and unbiased investigation, the RCMP has a trip to Poland in the works. Apparently, they wish to find out more about [...]

A Canadian made automobile that cant be sold in Canada and no one seems to know about…and other amusing items

November 22, 2007 10:06 am // 2 Comments

Rick Mercer had an interesting feature on the show this week, the ZENN car. That’s right, a Zero-Emission, No Noise car ( hence the name ZENN) that is fully battery operated and can be plugged [...]

Taser use worldwide controversial at best

November 16, 2007 9:09 am // 2 Comments

I’m embarressed. I’m embarressed by the RCMP’s handling of this entire Robert Dziekanski fiasco, and although I wish one could offer reassurances to visitors from around the world [...]

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