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The Canadian Forces Use of Private Security in Afghanistan: A Consequence of National Decisions

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Missing man has unusual story

Missing man has unusual story Owen Sound Sun Times   By ROB GOWAN, SUN TIMES STAFF 3 February 2015 A man who is missing after a house fire near Annan was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Pan Am security report calls CSC choice fair

Pan Am security report calls CSC choice fair November 27, 2014 Written by  Staff The Ontario government’s decision to award the contract for the bulk of the private security needed for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Tories mull privatization of traditional police work; Roles are evolving in a ‘security-conscious society’

Tories mull privatization of traditional police work; Roles are evolving in a ‘security-conscious society’ The Toronto Star By Alex Boutilier Toronto Star 20 November 2014 OTTAWA — The Conservative government is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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As Inquest into Border Services Death Opens, Questions about Private Security

As Inquest into Border Services Death Opens, Questions about Private Security Lucía Vega Jiménez died nine months ago awaiting deportation at a Vancouver airport. By David P. Ball, Yesterday, TheTyee.ca Lucía Vega… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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GardaWorld Completes Successful Private Offering of US$140.0 Million Additional 7.25% Senior Notes Due 2021

GardaWorld Completes Successful Private Offering of US$140.0 Million Additional 7.25% Senior Notes Due 2021 By Marketwired . April 29, 2014 12:18 PM EDT MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 04/29/14 — Garda… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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GardaWorld Completes Successful Private Offering of US$140.0 Million Additional 7.25% Senior Notes Due 2021

GardaWorld Completes Successful Private Offering of US$140.0 Million Additional 7.25% Senior Notes Due 2021 Marketwired 29 April 2014 12:18, © Marketwire L.P. All rights reserved. MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwired – April 29, 2014)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Security firms eye profits in push to privatize police services

Security firms eye profits in push to privatize police services David Sali Published on April 16, 2014 When it comes to skyrocketing policing costs, Eli El-Chantiry points his finger squarely at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Extradition looms for Canadian accused of building faulty trucks for U.S. military

Extradition looms for Canadian accused of building faulty trucks for U.S. military William Whyte’s Armet Armoured Vehicles won $6.4 million contract By Douglas Quan, Postmedia News April 11, 2014 12:20 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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NDP wants probe of Pan Am security contract that went to U.S. firm

NDP wants probe of Pan Am security contract that went to U.S. firm The NDP is urging the auditor general to investigate the Pan Am Games security contract awarded a U.S.–based… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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