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Join us for Episode 3 of Season 2 of In the News: Conversations Around Security! This episode, we're diving into the "new normal" as we explore the rising challenges of declining social conditions and public safety. With increasing protest activity, calls for change, and rising crime, how can we continue to keep the public safe in these turbulent times?
🔍 Tune in as we unpack these pressing issues, share our insights, and discuss what security needs to do to succeed in a very dynamic and evolving environment.
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15 Oct 2024
ITN Season 2 E2 - “From Protests to Chaos: The Impact of Government Inaction”
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 2 of “In the News - Conversations Around Security.”
In this episode, “From Protests to Chaos: The Impact of Government Inaction” we delve into a critical and timely issue: how government inaction and lack of leadership have emboldened protestors.
What began as pro-Palestinian protests have now escalated into calls for Canada’s downfall, anti-Western sentiments, and even pro-terrorist chants.
Join us as we unpack the complexities behind these developments and explore their implications for national security and societal cohesion. Tune in for a conversation that tries to shed light on these pressing concerns and what it means for Canadian business security.
1 Oct 2024
In The News Season 2 Episode 1 - We're Back
Welcome to In the News: Conversations Around Security! In our exciting new season, we’re diving into the dynamic world of global protests and their far-reaching impacts on local businesses and communities. As movements ignite change around the globe, we’ll explore how these powerful events reshape our neighborhoods, challenge local establishments, and inspire innovative solutions.
Join us as we feature stories from the community and try to navigate resilience in the face of adversity to the unique opportunities that arise during times of upheaval. Our conversations will highlight the voices that matter most. If you’re curious about the intersection of activism and local impact, this is the episode for you!
Don’t forget to subscribe and engage with us as we uncover the stories behind the headlines.
30 Jun 2024
In the News E12 - Is Antisemitism in Canada a National Security Threat?
Welcome to another episode of In the News, your source for in-depth analysis of the most pressing geopolitical events.
Today, we tackle a crucial and sensitive topic: the alarming rise of antisemitism in Canada and its nexus to national security. As tensions in Gaza escalate, we’re seeing ripple effects here at home, with foreign interference potentially fueling the flames.
In this episode, we go beyond the headlines to investigate how third-party actors might be manipulating ongoing protests, creating a perilous environment of hate and violence. Our special guest, Phil Gurski, will share his expert insights into how these actors could be exacerbating the conflict for their own purposes.
Are the protests being weaponized? Join us as we dissect these critical issues and their impact on Canada’s security landscape.
#Antisemitism #CanadaSecurity #NationalSecurity #ForeignInterference #GazaConflict #PhilGurski #Geopolitics #InTheNews #HateCrime #SecurityThreat
15 Jun 2024
In the News E11 - Unpacking Encampments
Welcome to “In the News: Conversations Around Security,” where we dive deep into pressing issues affecting public safety. In today’s episode, we explore the growing trend of protest encampments and the security risks they pose. From urban spaces to grassroots movements, we’ll discuss how these camps impact both residents and the broader community.
Join us as we dissect the complexities, share our insights, and shed light on the delicate balance between civil rights and safety. If you’re passionate about security, social justice, and informed dialogue, hit that subscribe button and let’s get started!
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1 Jun 2024
E10 Unlocking the Security Dilemma: Addressing Risks and Regulations
In this riveting episode of "In the News - Conversations Around Security," we dive deep into Ontario's security landscape with esteemed guest Paul Carson from the Security Guard Association of Ontario. Tune in as we dissect the pressing issue of the absence of standards and regulations within the security sector, a concern that's fostering heightened risks, injuries, and tragically, even fatalities.
Join us as we explore the urgent necessity to amplify the voices of security guards and instigate transformative changes within the industry. From shedding light on the alarming consequences of regulatory gaps to advocating for a safer and more accountable environment, this episode serves as a catalyst for meaningful reform in Ontario's security realm.
Don't miss out on this crucial discussion as we navigate the path towards a more secure future for all stakeholders involved. Tune in now and be part of the movement to reshape Ontario's security landscape for the better.
15 May 2024
In the News E9 Foreign Influence in Canada
In this episode we dive into a complex and timely issue: foreign influence on Canada. There's growing concern about the influence of foreign powers over Canada, particularly in recent elections.
The leveraging of hybrid warfare which combines traditional military means with cyberattacks, disinformation campaigns, and social media manipulation, are a major concern.
Canada, with its open society and democratic values, might be particularly vulnerable to such tactics. We'll discuss how foreign actors are exploiting these vulnerabilities to sow discord, undermine trust in institutions, and potentially influence our elections.
Join us with special guest Alan Treddenick, a former CSIS Director and leading expert on national security and foreign influence. Join us for an insightful conversation on how Canada can safeguard its democracy in the face of evolving threats.
1 May 2024
IntheNewsE8 - Global Events Impacting Local Public Safety
In this episode, we delve into the intricate interplay between global events and their profound impact on local public safety. Join us as we dissect the complex web of connections between international affairs and everyday security concerns.
Our discussion uncovers how events on the world stage reverberate within our communities, influencing policies, perceptions, and practical measures to safeguard public well-being. With a focus on actionable insights and thought-provoking discourse, we explore the ripple effects of global dynamics on local security landscapes and more.
Don't miss out on the conversation! Subscribe now to "In the News: Conversations Around Security" for regular updates and engaging discussions on the crucial issues shaping our collective safety and security.
1 Mar 2024
IntheNewsE7B Managing Protests & Public Safety Part 2
In the News hosts Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman bring back retired Toronto Police Superintendent Bill Neadles to talk about the challenges of prioritizing public safety in the face of large, disruptive and often confrontational protests that have been popping up across the country since the Oct 7th attacks on Israel and the on-going war in Gaza.
In part 2 we look at how things play out on the street from as it happens decision making to follow up and investigation. What are the key factors to consider and what is going through a commander's head as things develop. Tune in and find out from one of Canada's foremost public order authorities who led the public safety planning for G20, the Pan Am games, the Queen's park protests and many more.
15 Feb 2024
IntheNewsE6A Managing Protests & Public Safety Part 1
In the News hosts Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman bring back retired Toronto Police Superintendent Bill Neadles to talk about the challenges of prioritizing public safety in the face of large, disruptive and often confrontational protests that have been popping up across the country since the Oct 7th attacks on Israel and the on-going war in Gaza.
In part 1 we look at preparation and strategy. What are the key factors to consider and what is going through a commander's head as things develop. Tune in and find out from one of Canada's foremost public order authorities who led the public safety planning for G20, the Pan Am games, the Queen's park protests and many more.
2 Feb 2024
In the News E5 Hamas - Implications for Canada Part 2
On Oct 7, 2023, Hamas unleashed the biggest surprise attack in Israel's history. In this episode we bring you important insights and analysis about the conflict from one of Canada's foremost resources on intelligence; Phil Gurski.
Our hosts, Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman talk with Phil about the implications of Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel, which has triggered a full-scale war and a humanitarian crisis. We’ll also discuss what this means for Hamas sympathizers in Canada, who have been holding rallies and demonstrations in support of the terrorist group.
What are the potential risks and challenges to Canadian security? Listen in as Phil Gurski, author of 6 books on Terrorism and over 32 years of experience on terrorism (including CSIS) shares his insightful and informative experience with us.
Warning: The opinions expressed are those of the hosts and their guests.
You are welcome to express your opinion in the comments in a respectful and professional manner.
15 Jan 2024
In the News E4 Hamas - Implications for Canada Part 1
On Oct 7, 2023, Hamas unleashed the biggest surprise attack in Israel's history. In this episode we bring you important insights and analysis about the conflict from one of Canada's foremost resources on intelligence; Phil Gurski.
Our hosts, Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman talk with Phil about the implications of Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel, which has triggered a full-scale war and a humanitarian crisis. We’ll also discuss what this means for Hamas sympathizers in Canada, who have been holding rallies and demonstrations in support of the terrorist group.
What are the potential risks and challenges to Canadian security? Listen in as Phil Gurski, author of 6 books on Terrorism and over 32 years of experience on terrorism (including CSIS) shares his insightful and informative experience with us.
Warning: The opinions expressed are those of the hosts and their guests. You are welcome to express your opinion in the comments in a respectful and professional manner.
2 Jan 2024
E3 of 3 Evolving Observe and Report to Intervention
Welcome to “In the News - Conversations Around Security”, the podcast where we examine the news through a security lens.
In this last of a 3 part series we talk to retired Deputy Chief Chris Fernandes about the evolving needs of security in a world of declining resources and increased need. What do these realities mean for the industry? What are the benefits and challenges of this evolution for security, police and society at large?
So, listen in to an engaging and informative conversation about the future of security and leave a comment below. We appreciate your thoughts and feedback.
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15 Dec 2023
In the News Conversations Around Security - E2 of 3 Evolving Observe and Report to Intervention
Welcome to “In the News - Conversations Around Security”, the podcast
where we examine the news through a security lens.
In episode 2, we continue the discussion around the evolving needs of
security and the growing changes that are driving the conversation to
transitioning from observe and report models towards engagement capable
guarding. What could this mean for the industry? What are the benefits
and challenges of this shift for the security sector and society at
large?
So, listen in to an engaging and informative conversation about the
future of security. And don’t forget to subscribe to our channel, like
this video, and leave a comment below. We would love to hear your
thoughts and feedback on this topic.
Thanks for your support, please like, subscribe and help spread the
word.
Our Podcasts are also available in audio on your favorite podcast
platform.
27 Nov 2023
Episode 1 - Transition Observe and Report to Engagement
Welcome to “In the News - Conversations Around Security”, the podcast
where we examine the news through a security lens.
In this episode, we explore the transition from observe and report
security to engagement capable guarding. What does this mean, and why is
it important? And what are the benefits and challenges of this shift
for the security sector and society at large?
So, stay tuned for an engaging and informative conversation about the
future of security. And don’t forget to subscribe to our channel, like
this video, and leave a comment below. We would love to hear your
thoughts and feedback on this topic. Thanks for watching, and see you in
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