The RCMP-led team handling security for the upcoming G7 summit have given a glimpse of the equipment that will be on standby. Read More
A bear trap, motorcades, mobile command centres and multiple armoured vehicles were among the tools members of the Integrated Safety and Security Group had on display
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Radiating 20 nautical miles from the Calgary International Airport, another flight exclusion zone will be imposed on unauthorized manned aircraft and drones, with both in effect from 6 a.m. on June 14 to 11:59 p.m. on June 17.
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Police expect a large influx of demonstrators to descend on Calgary, and protesters are being encouraged to confine their activities to three designated demonstration zones in the city. There is also one zone in the Town of Banff.
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Protesters are not legally required to remain within designated demonstration zones.
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However, multiple officials emphasized that the focus is that demonstrations remain “lawful, peaceful and safe.”
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According to Hall, in terms of wildfire, the summit itself is not necessarily a concern.
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“But if there are evacuations in communities that might affect road access, those types of things . . . (that’s) certainly something that we’ve incorporated in our plans,” said Hall.
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