Canada At A Glance: AM.

Resource News International, January, 2008

Byline: Resource News International

WINNIPEG, MB, Jan 17, 2008 (Resource News International via COMTEX) -- The following is a quick glimpse of the news making the headlines in Canada.

 
VANCOUVER POLICE WANT TO GIVE CRIMINALS BACK 

VANCOUVER - As many as 2,500 people walking on Vancouver streets are wanted by police agencies in other provinces and an unprecedented effort is under way to get them back to where they allegedly committed their crimes, CBC News has learned.

Vancouver police have made a list of the people wanted on "non-returnable" warrants and officers walking their beats aim to arrest them and ship them back. With such warrants, the issuing jurisdiction is not willing to pay the transportation costs involved in...

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