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In the news today: six officers honoured, Quebec vote nears, Swift makes VMA history
Hundreds of officers gathered to honor the dead as ministers and premiers pressed ahead on major national issues.
- Hundreds of officers marched onto Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, for the 49th annual Canadian Police and Peace Officers' Memorial, honoring six officers killed in the line of duty this year.
- Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree stated the ceremony honors fallen heroes, noting their families "paid the ultimate price for that sacrifice" as Canadian flags flew at half-mast and bagpipes played.
- Honored officers included Toronto police officer Marc Pinizzotto, Quebec provincial police officer Anais Fortin-Cozzens, Montreal police officer Mohamed Benreouane, Edmonton corrections officer Nicolae Serban, and Ontario Provincial Police officers Brandon Malcolm and Tarun Bali.
- Meanwhile, the Quebec election campaign enters its final week, with leaders having seven days to pitch to voters before the Oct. 5 election day as early polling concludes.
- Voters attending advance polls cited health care, the economy, language, and the environment as central issues, while talk of possible United States interference dominated the campaign trail this weekend.
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Leaning Left13Leaning Right0Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution72% Left
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- 72% of the sources lean Left
72% Left
L 72%
C 28%
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