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Peel Regional Police launch first-in-Canada, specialized anti-human trafficking training for all officers

The first-of-its-kind in Canada, tailored training will see over 2,200 officers from Peel Police gain deeper understanding and skills to identify and detect signs and instances of human trafficking.


Officer killed in B.C. avalanche was mentor to younger officers: chief

A Nelson, B.C., police officer who died in an avalanche earlier this week is being remembered as a gentle man who looked out for those who were new to the force.


Changing how police complaints are handled in Ontario violates the public trust

Through the province’s Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019, the system for handling non-criminal police misconduct will quietly shift a greater portion of the system out of the public eye. The act has been passed, but is not yet in force.
 
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The Spark Strategy is innovative sexual violence prevention programming.

Make A Healthy Workplace Your 2023 Resolution

How’s the culture in your police service? To address workplace harassment and sexual violence, you need more than once-a-year mandated training. The Spark Strategy is an innovative way to address sexual harassment within policing. We believe members of a service know how to best shift their culture to a more inclusive one, and our process empowers that. In a recent session with one police service, 100% of participants said they would recommend The Spark Strategy to their colleagues, and 100% said it either met or exceeded their expectations.

Ready to make your 2023 healthy workplace resolution? www.thesparkstrategy.ca
 
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RCMP texts, mocking mental health in wake of Portapique shootings, ‘mind boggling’: Cop

Now, we’re finding out that an RCMP superintendent and an employee and management relations officer weren’t so understanding of the psychological toll the worst mass shooting in Canada’s history took on their officers. By Todd Humber. » Read now
 
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Gamber-Johnson’s new docking station is designed for reliable compatibility with the Panasonic Toughbook 40 rugged computer and seamless integration with all other Gamber-Johnson mounting solutions. » Learn more
 
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Toronto police board approves proposed $48 million funding increase despite criticism

The vote paves the way for the addition of 200 officers as well as programming aimed at addressing youth violence following recent incidents Toronto Mayor John Tory has called troubling. » Read now

Police associations to examine issues behind officer killings after recent deaths

The Canadian Police Association, the Police Association of Ontario, the Ontario Provincial Police Association, and the Toronto Police Association say they are joining forces to examine the issues at play and will then call for change to make sure the “wave of violence” against police doesn’t continue. » Read now

New Brunswick man who killed three Mounties in 2014 files appeal of stiff sentence

A New Brunswick man who fatally shot three Mounties eight years ago has applied to the province’s highest court to have his precedent-setting sentence drastically reduced. » Read now
 
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Date: May 9, 2023
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