There’s a new meme taking hold – Ice Bucket Challenges to raise money for the fight against Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s disease, named for the famous baseball player whose life was tragically ended by the gruesome motor neuron destroyer. Tuesday at work, the Executive Command Team (the Chief of Police and his two Deputies) and most of the senior officers (of which I am one, but I chickened out – I hate the cold) accepted the Chief’s son’s challenge to take the icy dunk and collect donations for ALS research. The front entrance was filled with people. Ah, the power of peer pressure and side bets. Then again, York Regional Police (YRP) is an amazing place to work. Not long ago,…

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