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Media Release: Canadian Police Services Launch National Methamphetamine Public Awareness Campaign
Posted on Tuesday, January 05, 2021 05:10 PM
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OCAN Outstanding Crime Analyst of the Year and Breakout Analyst Awards
Posted on Friday, December 18, 2020 11:33 AM
If you haven’t nominated anyone yet for the Ontario Crime Analysis Network’s (OCAN) “Outstanding Crime Analyst of the Year” and the “Breakout Analyst” Awards, it’s not too late. The deadline for submissions is January 4th, 2021, and the nomination form can be submitted to Cliff Aguiar, Director of OCAN and cliff.aguiar@southsimcoepolice.ca. The award winners will be announced in February 2021.
The Outstanding Crime Analyst of the Year and the Breakout Analyst Awards are supported by the Ontario...
OACP Statement: Decriminalization for Simple Possession of Illicit Drugs
Posted on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 06:10 AM
Ontario Association Chief of Police Statement
Decriminalization for Simple Possession of Illicit Drugs
Substance Advisory Committee (OACP SAC)
December 2020
Summary
Substance Use Disorder is a public health issue and requires a coordinated and collaborative approach. This is why the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) supports the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) report entitled Decriminalization for Simple Possession of Illicit Drugs: Exploring Impacts on Public Safety &...
Statement: Ontario’s Police Leaders Support Apology to 2SLGBTQ+ Communities
Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2020 08:53 AM
Ontario’s police leaders today support their colleagues at the CACP as they apologize to our Two-spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Transgender, and Queer (2SLGBTQ+) communities for a historical wrong that has caused pain and suffering to countless fellow Canadians.
In 1968, the Government of Canada introduced amendments to the Criminal Code of Canada to decriminalize homosexuality. Police leaders at the time publicly opposed these amendments. Police organizations across Canada continued to...
Media Release: Chief Kimberley Greenwood Named Recipient of the 2020 OACP President’s Award
Posted on Tuesday, December 08, 2020 11:15 AM
Chief Kimberley Greenwood of the Barrie Police Service has been awarded the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police’s (OACP) highest honour, the President’s Award of Merit, which recognizes an OACP member who has demonstrated outstanding dedication and support to the association.
“Chief Greenwood is recognized as a progressive police leader not only in the City of Barrie and the Province of Ontario, but across Canada,” said Chief Paul Pedersen, the OACP’s Past-President. “Since her appointment...