Odds and Ends

Podcast Ep 3 – Gang Education: Community Impact & Collateral Damage

Continuing the discussion on Gang Education from Episode 2. This episode we focus on Community Impact and Collateral Damage.

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Podcast Ep 2 – Gang Education: Media Influences & Warning Signs

Continuing the discussion on Gangs & Guns from Episode 1. This episode we focus on media influences and warning signs.

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Odd Squad Podcasts – Episode 1

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A bold new step for Odd Squad…

Odd Squad Productions is a charitable organization comprised of serving police officers, retired police officers, and volunteers, and is recognized as a leader in the field of drug and gang education for youth. Odd Squad receives no funding or financial … Learn More

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Jim Byrnes’ Long Riders featuring Steve Dawson SOLD OUT

SOLD OUT Jim Byrnes’ Long Riders featuring Steve Dawson Friday, February 15 doors open at 7:00 pm The Park at English Bay, 1755 David Street, Vancouver Located in the Best Western Plus Sands Hotel (corner of Davie & Denman)

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Eastside Stories Diary of a Vancouver Beat Cop – “Whistling” Bernie Smith

Old-time beat cop meets new Posted on November 13, 2011 by Steve He walked the Hastings Street beat long before anyone had ever dreamed of AIDS, HIV or taxpayer-funded buildings where you could plunge heroin into your veins. The Charter … Learn More

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RestART the restorative justice art project

Watch online now at oddsquad.com/videos RestART is a restorative justice art program that provides youth who have previously engaged in illegal graffiti with opportunities to express themselves in a positive way under mentorship from established local artists and community members. … Learn More

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Sgt. Kal Dosanjh oversees a squad of officers in the Downtown Eastside

Vancouver Police Sergeant Kalwinder Dosanjh oversees a squad of officers in the Downtown Eastside.

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Eastside Stories: Diary of a Vancouver Beat Cop – News Flash: Vancouver has a drug problem

Posted by Steve One of the lead news stories in Vancouver today was a study which found that illicit drugs are rampant on the streets of Vancouver. The B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS reported that drugs such as heroin, cocaine, meth and … Learn More

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THE BEAT Season 2 Premiere this Sunday!

Season 2 Premieres Sunday July 29 at 9pm ET/ 6pm PT Back for a much anticipated second season, THE BEAT, produced by Montreal based Galafilm Production, delivers the same gritty, high-octane action as it did the first time around.  Over … Learn More

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