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Media Release: Stuart Parsons Honoured with Lifetime Achievement in Traffic Safety Award
Posted on Friday, May 14, 2021 11:38 AM
Detective Constable Stuart Parsons of the Toronto Police Service has been awarded the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police’s (OACP) Lifetime Achievement in Traffic Safety Award.
This award is presented to individual who has clearly devoted themselves and their policing efforts to furthering traffic safety in Ontario.
Throughout his 32-year career with the Toronto Police Service, Detective Constable Parsons has worked in the Traffic Services Unit, committing his career to traffic safety,...
Media Release: Constable Terilee Shisler Awarded OACP Youth Service Volunteer Award
Posted on Friday, May 14, 2021 08:43 AM
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to announce that Constable Terilee Shisler with the Waterloo Regional Police Service is the recipient of the 2021 OACP Youth Service Volunteer Award.
This award recognizes a currently serving civilian or sworn member of an Ontario police service who has contributed in an exemplary manner through volunteerism to the overall well-being of youth.
For Constable Shisler, making a difference in her community as a first responder starts by...
Media Release: Superintendent Joanna Beaven-Desjardins Honoured with Excellence in Leadership Award
Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2021 12:01 PM
Superintendent Joanna Beaven-Desjardins of the Toronto Police Service (TPS) is the recipient of the 2021 Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police’s (OACP) Excellence in Leadership Award for her outstanding work in leading her service’s planning and response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Early in January 2020, Superintendent Beaven-Desjardins, commander of the Emergency Management & Public Order Unit (EMPO), recognized a potential threat in an unknown respiratory disease emerging on the other side of...
Media Release: Project Noisemaker Awarded OACP’s Traffic Safety Initiative of the Year Award
Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2021 08:55 AM
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to award the 2021 Traffic Safety Initiative of the Year Award to Constable Marc Taraso with the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) for Project Noisemaker.
This award is presented to an individual or police organization that creates, develops, and implements Ontario’s most successful traffic safety program.
Developed and led by Constable Taraso, Project Noisemaker was created in response to an increased number of complaints from...
Media Release: Cherri Greeno Honoured with Catherine Martin Award of Excellence in Media Relations
Posted on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 11:25 AM
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is proud to announce that Cherri Greeno of the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) is the recipient of the 2021 OACP Catherine Martin Award of Excellence in Media Relations.
This Award recognizes a sworn or civilian member who has demonstrated consistent dedication and professionalism in the strategic use of media and/or social media to educate and showcase the profession of policing in the community, supporting public safety or advancing...