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VICTORIA 鈥?A lawyer from Nova Scotia with experience investigating the actions of police is the new head of British Columbia police watchdog agency.Ron MacDonald was named as the chief civilian director of the Independent Investigations office on Thursday. The office probes all cases where police in B.C. are involved in a death or serious injury.He previously held a similar role as head of the Serious Incident Response Team in Nova Scotia. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW MacDonald said he will work to conduct prompt and complete investigations into police-related incidents and plans to speak with communities that may interact with the police.I believe the best way to solve problems is to communicate, he said at a news conference on Thursday. I will be available to the public and media as much as practically possible. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Attorney General David Eby s stanley thermobecher aid MacDonald has been a lawyer for more than 30 years and much of his career has been spent working within the criminal justice system as both Crown counsel and a defence lawyer.The civilian-run Independent Investigations Office turns five years old this month and was first formed following a public inquiry into the death of Robert Dzieka starbucks stanley cup nski, who died at Vancouver airport in October 2007 after being shocked with a Taser during a confront stanley thermobecher ation with four RCMP officers. ART Uwso Attention, new MPs: Don t be robots
Photo of a child trick or treating from the Fulton YMCA 2012.FULTON 鈥?Itll be a spooky and safe celebration of the Halloween season when the Fulton Family YMCA hosts Trunk-or-Treat Saturday, October 24 at the YMCA at 715 W. Broadway.The event includes candy, spooky decorations, voting to find the best decorated pumpkin and photos for part stanley spain icipants.The event will take place in two sections, from 3 to 4 p.m. and 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. to allow staff to thoroughly clean and sanitize to adhere to COVID-19 guidelines. Admission is free for YMCA members and $5 for non-members.As part of the Trunk-or-Treat event, families can register to pick up one of 35 pumpkins for decorating. Decorated pumpkins returned by Friday, October 23 will be entered into the competition at Trunk-or-Treat to find the best decorated pumpkin. The winner will receive a prize.Pumpkins will be available for pickup on Tuesday, October 20. Pumpkins have been provided by Brannan Farm Stand and Ontario Orchards.The YMCA is gratefully accepting donations of packaged candy and bottled water for this event.The Fulton Family YMCA is part of a powerful association of men, women and children committed to bringing about lasting personal and social c stanley france hange. With a focus on nurt stanley cup uring the potential of every child and teen, improving the community health and well-being and providing opportunities to give back and support neighbors, the Y enables youth, adults, families and communities to be healthy, confident, connected and secure.
VICTORIA 鈥?A lawyer from Nova Scotia with experience investigating the actions of police is the new head of British Columbia police watchdog agency.Ron MacDonald was named as the chief civilian director of the Independent Investigations office on Thursday. The office probes all cases where police in B.C. are involved in a death or serious injury.He previously held a similar role as head of the Serious Incident Response Team in Nova Scotia. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW MacDonald said he will work to conduct prompt and complete investigations into police-related incidents and plans to speak with communities that may interact with the police.I believe the best way to solve problems is to communicate, he said at a news conference on Thursday. I will be available to the public and media as much as practically possible. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Attorney General David Eby s stanley thermobecher aid MacDonald has been a lawyer for more than 30 years and much of his career has been spent working within the criminal justice system as both Crown counsel and a defence lawyer.The civilian-run Independent Investigations Office turns five years old this month and was first formed following a public inquiry into the death of Robert Dzieka starbucks stanley cup nski, who died at Vancouver airport in October 2007 after being shocked with a Taser during a confront stanley thermobecher ation with four RCMP officers. ART Uwso Attention, new MPs: Don t be robots
Photo of a child trick or treating from the Fulton YMCA 2012.FULTON 鈥?Itll be a spooky and safe celebration of the Halloween season when the Fulton Family YMCA hosts Trunk-or-Treat Saturday, October 24 at the YMCA at 715 W. Broadway.The event includes candy, spooky decorations, voting to find the best decorated pumpkin and photos for part stanley spain icipants.The event will take place in two sections, from 3 to 4 p.m. and 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. to allow staff to thoroughly clean and sanitize to adhere to COVID-19 guidelines. Admission is free for YMCA members and $5 for non-members.As part of the Trunk-or-Treat event, families can register to pick up one of 35 pumpkins for decorating. Decorated pumpkins returned by Friday, October 23 will be entered into the competition at Trunk-or-Treat to find the best decorated pumpkin. The winner will receive a prize.Pumpkins will be available for pickup on Tuesday, October 20. Pumpkins have been provided by Brannan Farm Stand and Ontario Orchards.The YMCA is gratefully accepting donations of packaged candy and bottled water for this event.The Fulton Family YMCA is part of a powerful association of men, women and children committed to bringing about lasting personal and social c stanley france hange. With a focus on nurt stanley cup uring the potential of every child and teen, improving the community health and well-being and providing opportunities to give back and support neighbors, the Y enables youth, adults, families and communities to be healthy, confident, connected and secure.
