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While Peel Regional Police used less force on Black people last year compared to 2020, it still used about 3.2 times more than their share of the population, new data shows. 

GREENFIELD — A Northampton man who police say drove while intoxicated is facing charges following a pickup truck rollover in Whately that split a utility pole and downed live wires, causing two small brush fires.Pedro Joaquin Leyton Palacios, 38,...

GREENFIELD — A Northampton man who police say drove while intoxicated is facing charges following a pickup truck rollover in Whately that split a utility pole and downed live wires, causing two small brush fires.Pedro Joaquin Leyton Palacios, 38,...

Police and emergency dispatchers need more faith in crisis workers employed through a city program that offers a non-police response to mental health needs, an advocate says. 

Advocates say the launch of a new master's program in Black health at the University of Toronto is an exciting step in the right direction to making health care accessible and equitable for Black communities, but it must continue with the creation of similar projects locally and abroad.

Every Tuesday night, a group of more than 70 racers wheel up to a starting line made of bright pink tape at the northside park.

Two years after the murder of George Floyd, the Canadian government says it will soon order the RCMP to ban the use of tear gas, rubber bullets and neck restraints.

Delta or the first strain. the problem is the more people, if you have 50 million people unvaccinated, the virus mutates. and when it mutates, it changes that little covering on top of it. that new variant has put in 30 or 40 protein spikes different than the first one. and each one is slightly different and thats what helps it attack people and make it become infective. we have to hold on. from that point there. and you can begin to see if we begin to parallel what is happened in europe, we may...

30% of people have three. we still have a long ways to go so we can make more of those parallels, those european countries that are turning a corner. we are beginning to reduce restrictions, but we still have a fair amount of stress on our health care system here in san francisco. >> well bring you the full interview with dr. campbell next hour. coming up after a short break why germany is taking a much softer line toward moskow as the threat of a russian invasion looms over ukraine. plus gr...

Amongst children are quite mild. they do say theyre going to monitor the rollout in other countries, keep their eye on the side effects and its possible they could change their minds. >> an interesting perspective for sure. scott mcclain, thank you so much. earlier i spoke with physician dr. andre campbell and asked him if nows the right time to ease covid restrictions across the u.s. here he is. >> it is interesting what is going on in europe, and im hoping that in the future we can certainly s...