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News Release: Ontario Strengthening Community Safety

Ontario Strengthening Community Safety

$267 million grant program helping local police services combat crime

November 09, 2021

Solicitor General

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TORONTO — The Ontario government is helping police services across the province combat crime and keep communities safe by investing $267.6 million over three years through the province’s Community Safety and Policing (CSP) Grant program. Through the CSP Grant program, eligible police services are...

Ontario Releases Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage COVID-19 for the Long-Term

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Peel Regional Police to Open Collision Reporting Centres

Peel Regional Police to Open Collision Reporting Centres Opening Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Accident Support Services International Ltd. (ASSI) and Peel Regional Police are set to cut the ribbon for the implementation of three Collision Reporting Centres (CRCs) Wednesday, October 13 at 11 am at Peel Police Headquarters.

ASSI has operated the CRC Program since 1994. "Collision Reporting Centres are already being successfully utilized in several jurisdictions across the province. Transitioning to...

2021 Annual Conference a Tremendous Success

Members of the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) came together from October 3 to 6, 2021, to make the 2021 Annual Conference a tremendous success. The event was sold out (with a total number of attendees of 228) and provided vital information for police leaders on critical issues such as legal issues shaping policing today, making equity, diversity, and inclusion part of the policing DNA, promoting effective and accountable recruitment of the next generation of police officers...

A.B.L.E. President Jacqueline Edwards Honoured with Ontario Police Leaders' Highest Honour

Media Release Association of Black Law Enforcers President Jacqueline Edwards Honoured With Ontario Police Leaders’ Highest Honour

For Immediate Release: October 6, 2021

(Toronto, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to announce that Jacqueline Edwards, President of the Association of Black Law Enforcers (A.B.L.E.), is the 2021 recipient of the OACP President’s Award of Merit, the association’s highest honour. Ms. Edwards was awarded the honour during the 2021 OACP...