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Uniformed RCMP officers to visit Wreck Beach almost daily
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Uniformed RCMP officers to visit Wreck Beach almost daily

Drugs, alcohol and ‘public lewdness’ cited as areas of ‘enormous’ risk

By Niko Bell
Gay MLA’s alleged attacker to represent himself in court
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Gay MLA’s alleged attacker to represent himself in court

Michael Melvin Williams charged with assault and mischief

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Ottawa police name new co-chair of GLBT liaison committee
Power

Ottawa police name new co-chair of GLBT liaison committee

John McGetrick says he wants to break down barriers between police and queer community

By Adrienne Ascah
Youth still uncomfortable with police: committee
Power

Youth still uncomfortable with police: committee

Ottawa Police Service GLBT liaison committee exploring new ways to engage young people

By Adrienne Ascah
Several LGBT protesters detained in lead-up to Sochi Games
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Several LGBT protesters detained in lead-up to Sochi Games

Moscow activist tells Xtra police spat on her and refused her access to legal counsel

By Niko Bell
1981 Toronto bathhouse riots
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1981 Toronto bathhouse riots

A city galvanized, our communities remade

By Gerald Hannon
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Ottawa sex workers angry at police sting operation
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Ottawa sex workers angry at police sting operation

Operation Northern Spotlight sought to locate victims of trafficking

By Adrienne Ascah
Ottawa police’s GLBT committee holds first AGM
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Ottawa police’s GLBT committee holds first AGM

Committee elects new community co-chair, discusses recent vandalism at Algonquin College

By Adrienne Ascah
Ottawa’s LGBT police liaison committee a ‘foundation’ for Ontario, says co-chair
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Ottawa’s LGBT police liaison committee a ‘foundation’ for Ontario, says co-chair

Group hosting Nov 23 round table and looking to add more queer youth to its committee

By Adrienne Ascah
Ontario chiefs release LGBT policing guidelines
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Ontario chiefs release LGBT policing guidelines

‘Best Practices’ document drawn up by University of Toronto professor

By Rob Salerno
Toronto police arrest three more in connection with Chris Skinner murder
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Toronto police arrest three more in connection with Chris Skinner murder

By Justin Ling
Toronto police arrest alleged driver in Christopher Skinner murder
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Toronto police arrest alleged driver in Christopher Skinner murder

Skinner was run over by an SUV after a late-night altercation

By Xtra Editor
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Mayor Rob Ford on the ropes again and losing support
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Mayor Rob Ford on the ropes again and losing support

Andrea Houston reports from city hall

By Andrea Houston
Toronto police mark fourth anniversary of Chris Skinner’s murder
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Toronto police mark fourth anniversary of Chris Skinner’s murder

Homicide investigators say an update on the cold case to be released soon

By Andrea Houston
John Greyson is gay
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John Greyson is gay

Hiding a victim’s sexuality when he’s in the hands of a homophobic regime

By Danny Glenwright
‘We all have our closets’
Power

‘We all have our closets’

John Greyson and Tarek Loubani talk to Xtra about their experience in an Egyptian prison

By Justin Ling
Calgary police crack down on park sex
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Calgary police crack down on park sex

Police making a list of gay men cruising at North Glenmore Park, @CalgaryQueer alleges

By Shauna Lewis
John Greyson and Tarek Loubani say ‘thank you’ from Egypt
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John Greyson and Tarek Loubani say ‘thank you’ from Egypt

‘Hello to all of the very wonderful people who helped to make this day possible for us’

By Xtra Editor
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