Fifteen people have been arrested during a police operation outside the Robert Guertin Centre in Gatineau, Que., where a homeless encampment has been located for months.
Crews move trailers parked in a parking lot at the Robert Guertin Centre in Gatineau, Que. on Thursday. Police launched an operation to move 13 trailers and evict residents from the parking lot outside the Robert Guertin Centre in Gatineau, Que. Thursday morning, where a homeless encampment has been located for months.In a media release, police said officers were executing five search warrants for narcotics in trailers, focusing on five of the 13 trailers still on the site.
At the request of the City of Gatineau, police issued a formal eviction notice to occupants of the encampment on municipal property, with an officer informing people in the trailers who refused to leave"they were illegally occupying municipal property." "With the perimeter secured, searches began in the first five trailers targeted by search warrants," police said.Police say the 13 trailers must be moved due to the demolition work at the Robert Guertin Centre.
"They tell me that they get rid of my RV and it's good for the garbage," she said."I'm curious if they're going to offer me something to help me like, where I'm going right now? What people are there to help us?"Flair Airlines departs Ottawa AirportHundreds of tickets issued for misusing accessible parking permits in Ottawa parking spacesCuba's power grid was knocked out by Hurricane Rafael, which ripped across the country as a Category 3 storm.
The Quebec government says it wants every Quebecer to have access to a health professional by the summer of 2026 — just before the next provincial election.Dozens of popular brands of bread have been recalled in Canada after pieces of metal were discovered in some of the products.With shelters at capacity and a need to keep people warm as winter nears, Greater Sudbury is funding two overnight warming centres this fall and winter.
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