Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from leading experts at Policing in a Digital Age: A Virtual Tech Symposium, a free virtual event designed to elevate your skills and safeguard your community. Join us on September 30, 2025, at 11:00 AM ET to discover innovative strategies and cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of policing.

Here’s a glimpse at the expert speakers and the crucial insights they’ll share:

• Chief Dwayne Lakusta, Grande Prairie Police Service: Join Chief Lakusta for the Keynote address. As the first chief of police for the Grande Prairie Police Service, he brings nearly 30 years of progressive law enforcement experience to share.
• Deputy Chief Anthony Odoardi and Tony Ventura, Senior Director of Technology and Innovation, Peel Regional Police: In this crucial session, they will discuss the evolving trade landscape in 2025, tackling challenges from tariffs and trade tensions, and offer forward-thinking solutions to future-proof tech pipelines.
• Martin McCulloch, Manager, Information Technology Branch, Waterloo Regional Police Service; Larry Thomas, Fire Chief, City of Surrey; and Jeff Brooks, EMS Chief Medavie EMS Chatham Kent (ret.): Their session highlights the critical need for a Public Safety Broadband Network (PSBN) to enable advanced information sharing and situational awareness, emphasizing policy, privacy and governance.
• Inspector Rob Williamson, Durham Regional Police Service: Learn about a cutting-edge provincial Drone as First Responder (DFR) program and discover how drones are autonomously deployed to 911 calls within 60 seconds, enhancing officer safety, and integrating police, fire and EMS onto a single platform for real-time collaboration.
• Constable Maja Vidak, Calgary Police Service: In her session, Vidak will share the story of the Blockchain Investigations Team’s relentless pursuit of a scammer who caused a devastating $300,000 loss to an elderly victim, offering insights into policing the digital void.

Register now to secure your spot for this vital symposium and gain access to these leading voices.