The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) Flight Operations Unit officially unveiled its new $5.9 million Air 1 helicopter at the end of last month.

There were jokes, fidget spinners and plenty of options presented as career avenues to the curious student body at the 15th annual justice career fair, hosted in partnership by the Association of Black Law Enforcers (ABLE) and the University of Guelph-Humber, in north Toronto last week.

The “first technique to detect a drone camera illicitly capturing video” is revealed in a new study published by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Israel and Weizmann Institute of Science cybersecurity researchers. The study addresses increasing concerns about the proliferation of drone use for personal and business applications and how it is impinging on privacy and safety.

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D& R Electronics is an ISO 9001:2008 registered designer/manufacturer and installer of emergency vehicles equipment, based in Bolton, Ont. It is a family-run company founded in 1976.

Twenty years ago the Innisfil Police Service and Bradford West Gwillimbury Police amalgamated as the South Simcoe Police. Chief Andrew Fletcher — who started his law enforcement career at Halton Regional Police — shares his thoughts on community mobilization and handling lean budgets.

The Red Friday program (Remember Everyone Deployed) was re-launched in Markham, Ont., in November 2017 as a national program that now includes first responders.

Drones present a huge potential for new surveillance and patrolling opportunities, but preparation is key. In this episode of Security Insider, brought to you by Canadian Security, hear from experts who talk about some of the major implications, including privacy, technology and regulation.

"We can show from the data that the public has a high confidence in the police use of these technologies," says Mark Aruja of Unmanned Systems Canada.

Watch the video above for more.

The 112th national Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) conference, which was held in Montréal, delved into all things digital, such as cybercrime and the impact of new technologies like body worn cameras and criminal activity mapping apps.

Pulsar Image Quality brought its thermal technology to, Blue Line Expo 2017, Canada’s premier event for the law enforcement community, held on May 2, 2017.

Learn more on how BlackBerry Secure Technology enables the continuum of emergency response.

Film festivals and award galas draw celebrities — and their fans — to hotels and popular city sites.

Following the mass shooting at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Jan. 6, 2017, gun control and airport security has come under increased scrutiny.

Terror events like the attack on Parliament Hill, the case of Aaron Driver, and the Quebec City mosque shooting earlier this year are sparking debate about the sources of radicalization in Canada.

Police chiefs and staff, security personnel, customs officers and more were all perusing the floor at Canada’s premier event for the law enforcement community, Blue Line Expo, held on May 2, 2017.