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COVID-19 Vaccination Updates

Police Service Vaccination Policies

The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) has posted a Summary of Police Services Vaccination Policy Information document on Police Service Vaccination Policies that have been prepared by the OACP Human Resources Committee. The members-only document has been posted on the secured section of the OACP website: Ontario Police Services COVID-19 Vaccination Policies.

Provincial Vaccination Update

The Ontario government has expended eligibility for booster...

OACP and Wilfrid Laurier University Announce Partnership

At the 2021 Annual Conference, the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) was pleased to announce that we are now partnering with Wilfrid Laurier University (WLU) to advance education and learning for police personnel. The partnership’s mandate is to provide educational options in support of personal and professional development for Ontario police agencies and their members. With the support of the OACP, WLU will establish key relationships with police agencies across Ontario to...

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

TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, has released A Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage COVID-19 for the Long-Term, which outlines the province’s gradual approach to lifting remaining public health and workplace safety measures by March 2022. The plan will be guided by the ongoing assessment of key public health and health care indicators and supported by local or regional tailored responses to COVID-19.

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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...