Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Aaron D’Andrea
Publication Date: August 7, 2025 - 04:00
Ontario police force may be 1st in Canada to use drones for some 911 calls
August 7, 2025

A police force in one of Canada’s most populated regions may soon be deploying drones as first responders for certain 911 calls.
The Supreme Court of Canada has decided not to hear an appeal of lower-court rulings that deemed a stretch of Sauble Beach, Ont., to be within the local Saugeen First Nation reserve, in a case some lawyers say could have broad implications for private property owners caught up in Indigenous land claims. The top court announced on Thursday that it would not grant the local municipality, the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, and a handful of affected landowners leave to appeal the decision, which had been upheld by the Ontario Court of Appeal last year.
August 28, 2025 - 10:00 | Jeff Gray | The Globe and Mail
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August 28, 2025 - 09:53 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
Like the inaugural year of Donald Trump’s first presidency, the number of U.S. citizens trying to flee the country by seeking refugee status in Canada is on the rise.
The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) updated
its statistics
last week to show that 245 applications have been...
August 28, 2025 - 09:50 | Kenn Oliver | National Post
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