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Recruitment is a challenge that all police agencies across Canada face. In this month's cover story, we look at this issue and what strategies are helping to attract new people. Check it out below!
- Brittani Schroeder, Editor
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An independent study analyzing police data from 2008 to 2019 suggests that integrating police officers into Victoria Community Treatment (ACT) teams reduces the risk of violence and provides crucial mental health support to clients who might otherwise lack adequate assistance.
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A high-ranking Montreal police officer says racism is a “cancer eating away at the organization” in a resignation letter marking the end of his 30-year career with the force.
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The findings, in two reports released at the Calgary Police Commission, showed that when it comes to use of force, Indigenous women and men along with Black males were overrepresented compared with their population totals.
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Two Georgian College professors are working with two Ontario police services on a research project aimed at advancing inclusion and anti-oppression police training, thanks to nearly $360,000 in new funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), through the College and Community Social Innovation Fund program.
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Regina will host the Can-Am Police-Fire Games in August 2028, following a successful bid in a competitive selection process. This multi-sport, Olympic-style event will welcome thousands of athletes and their families from across North America for an exciting display of athleticism, skill, and camaraderie.
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The human 3-D targets are used to acclimate shooters to engage humanoid targets supporting decision-making skills such as; “Threat—No threat” in live fire events.
The 3-D human target can be employed in live fire lanes, mobile platforms or static pop-up configurations.
For more information, do not hesitate to contact us.
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Canadian police services are grappling with significant recruitment challenges. Across the country, police leaders are striving to build diverse and resilient teams. The task at hand is to fill experienced officer vacancies and attract a new generation of officers who reflect the communities they serve and can address the multifaceted issues of today’s world.
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There has never been a more exciting time for the future of information sharing among public safety and emergency management agencies. With many saying that the world appears to be “off its axis,” it’s critical that our leaders have access to timely and accurate information.
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Community Policing in Indigenous Communities demonstrates that community policing cannot be imposed from above without grassroots input from local citizens. It is a strategy—not simply for policing with consent—but for policing in contexts where there is often little, if any, consent. It is an aspirational practice aimed to help police and communities within contested contexts to recognize that positive gains can be made. Drawing on the local expertise of policing practitioners and researchers across the globe, including Canada, this book explores several themes and how often deeply divided societies can operate under the community policing paradigm.
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Members of law enforcement face traumatic incidents quite often as they carry out their duties. But how can we support those members as they return to work? In this episode of Blue Line, The Podcast, we talk about the National Reintegration Program, how first responders return to work after traumatic incidents and the gap that exists between clinicians and employers.
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Police agencies have come a long way when it comes to financial crime investigation and the importance put on these cases. Although not necessarily considered a “top five” job to most officers, its importance is starting to show in almost every investigation.
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As a profession, law enforcement inherently entails close contact work with strangers, many of whom have minimal access to medical care when suffering from a viral disease like influenza, RSV or COVID-19. However, lessons from the recent pandemic have created applicable and effective best practices to prevent viral spread, save departments thousands of dollars in sick leave, and help officers better serve their communities.
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Location: Winnipeg, Man.
Date: Oct. 4, 2024
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Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: Oct. 8 - 10, 2024
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Location: Calgary, Alta.
Date: Oct. 8 - 10, 2024
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Location: Niagara Falls, Ont.
Date: Oct. 9 - 10, 2024
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Location: Edmonton, Alta.
Date: Oct. 29, 2024
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