Police in Windsor, Ont., have ordered hundreds of DNA testing kits and are going door-to-door in a residential neighbourhood — near where former prime Minister Paul Martin grew up — asking e... Read more
Ontario’s police watchdog has launched a review of the DNA sampling practices of the Ontario Provincial Police after a complaint alleging racial profiling in the case of 100 migrant wo... Read more
The federal government is considering a move to collect DNA samples from suspects upon arrest for certain crimes, a significant expansion of current DNA databank laws that is raising concern... Read more
Police chiefs in Canada are urging the federal government to move forward with a national missing persons and unidentified human remains DNA index. Dale McFee, the past president of the Cana... Read more
One of Nova Scotia’s top public safety officers has been in Ottawa the past two days to determine the ramifications of the pending closure of the RCMP forensic lab in Halifax. Robert Purcell... Read more
Petition introduced in Parliament aimed at enacting legislation to create a DNA missing persons database and an unidentified human remains database. Read more