Maybe Regina doesn’t pay its police officers enough. Perhaps policing the city is even more stressful than the same work in other urban centres. It’s possible the department is corrupted on a wide scale. On the other hand, it might just be Darryl Blampied. The Regina constable was arrested Thursday on charges of stealing evidence.
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Winnipeg man outdoes himself by chainsawing bathroom of strip club he co-owns
A Winnipeg man was charged with two counts of mischief Friday after allegedly taking a chainsaw to a local strip joint, according to police reports.
SK RCMP removes women's bras as 'standard operating procedure'
A woman in Saskatchewan in 2012 had her bra forcibly removed by police after she was arrested as part of “standard operating procedure,” court documents revealed this month.
NDP too busy ending sexual harassment in RCMP to end it in their own party
Like so many events in the adult world, a fundraiser at the NDP’s convention in April was a messy, alcohol-soaked evening. Supervisors left early without telling their underlings, other managers refused to help out said underlings because it wasn’t “their event,” a young staffer was harassed by an older, more politically connected man and the staffer was later reprimanded for being harassed.
Which Canadian radio host is a total creep who wears too much cologne and seems kinda gay?
An unnamed Canadian radio host who apparently has a reputation for being gay is, apparently, both straight and a total creep. The most frustrating thing about Ciccone’s piece, however, is that she doesn’t identify the semi-famous Canadian she went on an accidental date with. Who could this guy possibly be?!?!
CFL announces Ottawa ‘RedBlacks’ as newest team. Guess what colour jerseys they have
The good news: Ottawa has a CFL team again. The bad news: They are called “RedBlacks.” That’s right. Seven years after the city’s last team, the Ottawa Renegades, disappeared from the Canadian Football League, a reddish-blackish phoenix has risen from the ashes to take its place, apparently in a bid to attract children as fans. […]
Vic Toews approved the filming of immigration raids for a reality TV show
The reality TV crew that accompanied Canada Border Services agents on Wednesday’s immigration raids didn’t just get to tag along on a whim; they had explicit approval from public safety minister Vic Toews.
The 5 life lessons I learned in 2012 while high or drunk
I’m hoping to impart some Life Lessons I’ve Learned the Hard Way this year. And of course, by the Hard Way, I mean drunk and/or on drugs, which I guess is really The Only Way.
What the fuck is Justin Bieber wearing?
Earlier today, Prime Minister Stephen Harper awarded lip-syncing sensation Justin Bieber a Diamond Jubilee medal for his outstanding contributions to something something.
Tory news release on Scarborough shooting suggests malfunction of party’s ‘shame circuits’
The best way to honour victims’ families is to call out opposition parties in your news release offering consolation to victims’ families.
Don’t suck on a baby’s newly circumcised penis if you have herpes: report
A new report shows that the ultra-Orthodox Jewish circumcision practice in which the circumciser places his mouth on a newborn’s newly circumcised penis and sucks blood away from the wound carries a risk of transmitting the herpes virus to the baby, sometimes killing the baby.
Labatt thinks this picture makes them look bad
Labatt Breweries don’t like that some of the photos of accused murderer Luka Magnotta floating around the internet show him holding a Labatt Blue. They’re threatening to sue the Montreal Gazette unless they remove this picture.
Totally reasonable parent abandons his daughter over a bad calculus grade
America’s crumbling education system and underperforming students need some tough love. And if jailing them for missing class doesn’t help matters, hell, parents should just abandon their kids.
When you hand WWE star Chris Jericho a flag, he usually stomps on it and offends a whole country
At some point during Chris Jericho’s wrestling match against CM Punk in Sao Paulo on Thursday, a Brazilian flag entered the ring, and Chris Jericho decided the best response would be to crumple it up and stomp on it. Turns out it’s a crime to desecrate the flag in Brazil.