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Monthly Archive for: "April, 2016"
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 Surveillance and predictive policing: the future of policing
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 29 April 2016

Surveillance and predictive policing: the future of policing

Police are increasingly gathering information online, interacting with the public through social media and scanning past crimes to predict and prevent future criminal behaviour. In fact, to a [...]

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 The shelter that gives wine to alcoholics
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Community Initiatives, Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 26 April 2016

The shelter that gives wine to alcoholics

Read this Guardian article (here) where they highlight a program offered at the Oaks, a converted hotel in Carlington, a working-class neighbourhood on the west side of Ottawa. Starting at 9:15 [...]

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 Supreme Court unanimously confirms status for all indigenous peoples
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Links that Matter
Posted 15 April 2016

Supreme Court unanimously confirms status for all indigenous peoples

In a case that took 17 years to make its way through the court system, the Supreme court have ruled unanimously that the Federal Government is obligated to support all indigenous peoples in [...]

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 Yoga saves a life
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Links that Matter
Posted 1 April 2016

Yoga saves a life

Samantha Newton’s story and journey is a fascinating one. In this newspaper piece Newton is quoted as saying, “I was always told you’re smart, you’ll be successful, you’ll make a lot [...]

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