{"id":2925,"date":"2014-04-29T15:28:36","date_gmt":"2014-04-29T15:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nfa.ca\/?p=2925"},"modified":"2014-04-29T15:28:36","modified_gmt":"2014-04-29T15:28:36","slug":"new-high-river-access-to-information-act-requests-filed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nfa.ca\/new-high-river-access-to-information-act-requests-filed\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW HIGH RIVER ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT REQUESTS FILED"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Dennis R. Young – April 9, 2014
\nMY FILE #062 – RCMP – OTTAWA HQ, K DIVISION, SOUTHERN ALBERTA DISTRICT & HIGH RIVER DETACHMENT<\/strong>
\nDetails regarding the information being sought: Reference is being made to the RCMP’s activities during the\u00a0emergency response to the flood in High River, Alberta and to and e-mail an e-mail dated July 9, 2013 from Sgt. Sylvain\u00a0Rousell to Chief Supt. Kevin Harrison: “On this note there has been 400,000 – 450,000 rounds of ammunition that was\u00a0also surrendered by the public for destruction.” And, an article by Taylor Weaver of the High River Times published on\u00a0September 9, 2013, Staff Sgt. Ian Shardlow said: “We have destroyed approximately 5,000 pounds of ammunition and\u00a0we have 2,500 pounds here that will be destroyed as well,” he said.
\nFor the period from June 20, 2013 to July 31, 2013, please provide copies of all records, documents,\u00a0correspondence, reports and communications showing: (1) the dates and amounts of ammunition seized during\u00a0the searches of the High River homes; (2) the dates, amounts and receipts for the ammunition turned in by the\u00a0public; (3) the authority for the RCMP to destroy both the seized ammunition and the ammunition turned in for\u00a0destruction; and (4) the methods and costs associated with the destruction of all the ammunition from High\u00a0River.
\n<\/strong>
\nMY FILE #063 – RCMP – OTTAWA HQ, K DIVISION, SOUTHERN ALBERTA DISTRICT & HIGH RIVER DETACHMENT<\/strong>
\nDetails regarding the information being sought: Reference is being made to the RCMP’s search and seizure activities\u00a0during the emergency response to the flood in High River, Alberta in June and July 2013.\u00a0For the period from June 20th to December 31, 2013, please provide copies of reports, records, documents,\u00a0correspondence and communications related to any and all criminal charges laid as a result of the searches of\u00a0more than 4,000 homes and businesses in High River Alberta between June 20, 2013 and July 10, 2013.<\/p>\n

MY FILE #064 – RCMP – OTTAWA HQ, K DIVISION, SOUTHERN ALBERTA DISTRICT & HIGH RIVER DETACHMENT<\/strong>
\nDetails regarding the information being sought: <\/strong>Reference is being made to documents I received in response to\u00a0National Defence Access to Information Act File A-2013-01162. On page 121 of this DND response there is a copy of an\u00a0E-Mail dated June 20, 2013 at 17:38 from LCol W.H. Fletcher under the Subject: SITREP in which he refers to a number\u00a0of High River residents being cut off by flooding and that, “RCMP helicopters are working to assist.” Copy attached for
\neasy reference.
\nFor the period from June 20, 2013 to July 10, 2013, please provide copies of documents, records,\u00a0correspondence, e-mails, communications showing the number and types of RCMP and police helicopters used\u00a0during the High River mission including any and all documents showing the times, dates and duration of their\u00a0deployment; the use and effectiveness of thermal imaging technology and\/or Forward Looking Infrared Radar\u00a0(FLIR); and, the number of people rescued by the RCMP and police helicopters (given that the two DND\u00a0helicopters reported rescuing 31 people off of rooftops in High River on June 20th and up to 1:30 am of June
\n22nd).<\/strong>
\n
\nMY FILE #065 – NATIONAL DEFENCE – OTTAWA & EDMONTON<\/strong>
\nDetails regarding the information being sought:<\/strong> Reference is being made to documents I received in response to\u00a0National Defence Access to Information Act File A-2013-01162. On page 10 of this DND response it states: “R903\u00a0(Cormorant ) and R417 (Griffon) rescued 22 and 9 pers respectively, who were stranded on rooftops, to the High River
\nairport with the help of R333 (Hercules of 435 Sqn) top cover and illumination.” On page 9 and 129 it states: “1 x Yellow\u00a0Griffon, tasked from 4 Wing, concluded SAR tasks in Hi River now at rest in Lethbridge until 210900L.” and “1 x\u00a0Cormorant, tasked from 19 Wing, concluded SAR tasks in Hi River now at rest in Hi River until 210900L.”On page 169 it
\nstates: “We currently have 2 x Yellow Griffons conducting rescue missions around Hi River.”
\nFor the period from June 20, 2013 to June 26, 2013, please provide copies of documents, records,\u00a0correspondence, e-mails, communications, reports showing the times, dates and duration of the deployment for\u00a0the above mentioned helicopters and aircraft in High River, Alberta; including any and all documents referencing\u00a0the use and effectiveness of thermal imaging technology, Forward Looking Infrared Radar (FLIR) and\/or similar\u00a0technologies for identifying the location of persons needing to be rescued in High River.<\/strong><\/p>\n

MY FILE #066 – NATIONAL DEFENCE – OTTAWA & EDMONTON<\/strong>
\nDetails regarding the information being sought:<\/strong> Reference is being made to the Department of National Defence\u00a0(DND) involvement in the emergency response to the flood in High River, Alberta in June of 2013 and the assistance the military provided to the RCMP to conduct their door-to-door searches and seizures. Reference is also being made to the\u00a0DND response to Access to Information Act file: A-2013-01163 and the following references on PDF pages 41 and 89,\u00a0“Combat Camera Imagery Techs”; PDF page 110, “equipping forward units with camera equipment”; PDF page 116,\u00a0“Combat Camera (CC) was deployed as two teams”; and, PDF page 147, “cellphone cameras deployed”.
\nFor the period from June 20, 2013 to June 26, 2013, please provide a copy of ALL camera footage (film, video,stills and sound recordings) taken during the DND deployment in High River.<\/strong>
\n—————————–
\nDennis R. Young
\nHonourary Life Member of the CSSA and the NFA
\nAirdrie, Alberta Phone: 587-360-1111
\nE-Mail: [email]dennisryoung@telus.net[\/email]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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