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Canada Crime Stats Provinces take care of law enforcement although police jurisdiction is left to federal agencies and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The crime rate in Canada continues to go down with the homicide rate declining to the lowest level in the last 46 years.The crime severity rate also went down by three percent. Observers claim that one of the reasons for this decline is the tightening of crime laws by conservative legislators.rovinces take care of law enforcement although police jurisdiction is left to federal agencies and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The crime rate in Canada continues to go down with the homicide rate declining to the lowest level in the last 46 years.
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11 Reasons Why You Can't Lose Your Back Fat To burn calories and body fat efficiently, you’re going to have to incorporate a workout regimen that involves back exercises. This involves resistance training that includes machines, dumbbells, or even bodyweight exercises. Find what works for you and stick to it.
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Why gas prices are going up as oil prices drop “The Canadian dollar is actually going down, and crude oil prices are always quoted in US dollars,” said Steve Bang, a business professor at Humber College. “So as our dollar slips against the U.S. dollar, what will happen is that the actual price of gas will go up because of that.”.In September 2014, regular gasoline in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) was selling for an average of $1.30 per litre. At the time, crude oil was selling for about $102.Despite the gas hike, prices at the pumps were much higher last year. Story continues below. By January, the price of fuel fell to $0.91 a litre, and crude had fallen to about $57 a barrel.Now, although crude oil was selling for about $57 a barrel, gasoline in Toronto had risen to $1.03 on average.t the time, crude oil was selling for about $102. Despite the gas hike, prices at the pumps were much higher last year. Story continues below. By January, the price of fuel fell to $0.91 a litre, and crude had fallen to about $57 a barrel.
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Some current economic issues in Canada Let me elaborate. With inflation in Canada being very low these days and expected to stay low, some people are wondering why the Bank of Canada insists on remaining focussed on price stability. Why not worry more about economic growth and job creation, they ask.
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- It's not stopping the violence.. In New York City, there were 161 homicides in the city for the first half of 2015 vs. 145 during the first half of 2014. Shootings in the city rose to 542, from 511 in the same period last year.
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Raise speed limits to make Ontario highways safer, advocate says The site claims that Ontario has the lowest rural speed limit of any industrialized nation in the world, and that a 130 km/h limit would have no impact on the number of automobile fatalities.
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Crime in Canada As evidenced by the crime map above right, Saskatchewan has a higher crime rate than the other Canadian provinces, but lower than the territories. The number of murders dropped to 594 in 2007, 12 fewer than the previous year.
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Suicide Some researchers say this decrease in suicide rates is because depression is now better recognized and treated in young people. The latest figures for death by suicide among 15 to 24 year-olds in Canada show national incidence rates of 11.6 per 100,000 population. This means that for every 8,620 young people between the age of 15 and 24, there will be one death by suicide. Rates among males are nearly three times as high as those among females.
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Guns in Other Countries Fact: In Canada around 1920, before there was any form of gun control, their homicide rate was 7% of the U.S rate. By 1986, and after significant gun control legislation, Canada’s homicide rate was 35% of the U.S. rate – a significant increase.act: The U.K. has strict gun control and a rising homicide rate of 1.4 per 100,000. Switzerland has the highest per capita firearm ownership rate on the planet (all males age 20 to 42 are required to keep rifles or pistols at home) and has a homicide rate of 1.2 per 100,000.
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View more on how the US gun homicide rate compares with that of other developed countries An analysis of gun homicide rates in developed countries— those considered “high-income” by the World Bank — found that the United States accounted for 46 percent of the population but 82 percent of the gun deaths.
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Country vs country: Russia and United States compared: People stats The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in United Arab Emirates is 10.92 while in Canada it is 4.71. This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female.
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Sociology Chapter 1 : the Sociological Perspective Because there is more social isolation in rural areas of Canada than in urban areas, we would expect suicide rates to be: a. higher in urban areas. b. higher in rural areas. c. high in both urban and rural areas. d. low in both urban and rural areas.
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- Did you know: Half of all women in Canada over the age of 16 have experienced at least one incident of sexual or physical violence. Each year in Canada, an estimated 362,000 children witness or experience family violence. On average, every six days in Canada a woman is murdered by her intimate partner.
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Mortality Due to Heart Disease and Stroke Quebec, B.C., and New Brunswick are the only other regions with lower heart disease and stroke mortality rates than the Canadian average. Still, five other regions also earn “B” grades compared with Canada’s international peers—Ontario, Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan, Yukon, and Manitoba.
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Crime Rate In Canada Down, Less Severe, According To Statistics Canada OTTAWA-Statistics Canada says the number of crimes committed was lower last year, but so was the severity of those criminal acts. The agency says the police-reported Crime Severity Index fell by nine per cent in 2013, the tenth consecutive annual decline.TTAWA-Statistics Canada says the number of crimes committed was lower last year, but so was the severity of those criminal acts. The agency says the police-reported Crime Severity Index fell by nine per cent in 2013, the tenth consecutive annual decline.
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- Canada Inflation Rate Steady at 1.3%. Consumers paid 3.6 percent more for food in August compared with the same month a year ago. Prices for food purchased from stores were up 4.0 percent. While meat prices increased 6.3 percent, beef prices declined on a month-over-month basis for the second consecutive month.
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Police-reported crime statistics in Canada, 2013 The traditional crime rate has been used to measure crime in Canada since 1962, and is generally expressed as a rate per 100,000 population. The crime rate is calculated by summing all Criminal Code incidents reported by the police and dividing by the population.he traditional crime rate has been used to measure crime in Canada since 1962, and is generally expressed as a rate per 100,000 population. The crime rate is calculated by summing all Criminal Code incidents reported by the police and dividing by the population.
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Gun Rhetoric vs. Gun Facts 1 Dan Gross, head of the Brady Campaign used the number of daily gun murders as proof that “gun violence rates are not” going down. 2  But the rate of gun murder is at its lowest point since at least 1981: 3.6 per 100,000 people in 2010.
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Sex education is key if the teenage pregnancy rate is to continue to fall As with the revelation earlier this year that crime has fallen to its lowest rate in more than 30 years, it shows that, when we are so often told everything is getting worse, and that the country is going to hell in a handcart, things can get better.
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FBIâs Violent Crime Statistics For Every City In America Violent Crime In America. The country saw a drop in overall violent crime by 1.6 percent between 2013 and 2014. That includes a 2 percent drop in murders, a 6.7 percent drop in robberies and a .7 percent rise in aggravated assaults across America. In 2014, America had a violent crime rate of 365.5 per 100,000 residents and a murder rate of 4.5. There are 76 cities with more than 250,000 people in the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report.
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Stab wound Stabbings are a relatively common cause of homicide in Canada and the USA. Typically death from stab wounds is due to organ failure or blood loss. They are the mechanism of approximately 2% of suicides. In Canada, homicides by stabbing and gunshot occur relatively equally (1,008 to 980 for the years 2005 to 2009).
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Murders in New York City continue to rise; 82 people killed as of Sunday, up 16% Killings continue to rise in New York. Homicides in the city spiked by nearly 16% this year, recently released NYPD statistics show. As of Sunday, 82 people have been murdered in the city — up 11 from the same period a year ago, officials said.
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- Compared to other G8 countries, Canada's population is relatively young, and the proportion of seniors in Canada is among the lowest in the G8. That's about to change, Martel warned: Canada had a bigger baby boom than other countries, and as they retire in droves, Canada's aging trend will pick up speed.ut in the Atlantic provinces and Quebec, seniors gained significant ground. Alberta has the lowest proportion of seniors, with just 11.1 per cent of the province's population over the age of 65 — mainly because the number of young women is on the rise, and they are having lots of babies.
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Unemployment rate climbs to 7.1% as Ontario hit hard Unemployment rate. The unemployment rate rose by 0.1 percentage points to 7.1% as more people were searching for work. SOURCE: Statistics Canada. Still, buried beneath the headlines was some good news: Employers added 33,500 full-time jobs in June, though that was eclipsed by the loss of 43,000 part-time positions.
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The Homicide Report In 1960, when the city’s population was 487,000, the homicide rate was low. Rates peaked in 1990 (reflecting national trends), when population had dropped to 394,000. Today, homicides are falling and the population is increasing (444,000 in 2012).
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- Catch up instantly on the best stories happening as they unfold. Rachel West Verified account ‏@rachel_is_here 12 Jun 2016. Canada has had 8 mass shootings in 20 years. The US has had 7 since Monday. Retweets 127,608. Likes 116,664. Rachel West ‏@rachel_is_here 12 Jun 2016. Canada is actually 7 mass shootings in 20 years. One of our biggest massacres was a mass stabbing, not shooting. #Truth ‏@NrbNick 12 Jun 2016. Great example, @rachel_is_here let's ban all objects you can stab with in Canada.