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Learn from Florida Dept. of Corrections & Mass State Police on overcoming resistance to public safety tech, enhancing officer safety, and saving taxpayer dollars. Watch it now
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A lot of time has been devoted to recruiting new talent into policing. But as Jennifer Hyland, retired deputy chief of Surrey Police, shares in her article, what about those who are retiring? How can more attention be given to them? Read more below!
- Brittani Schroeder, Editor
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An “insurmountable evidentiary issue” led to stays of proceedings in the 2021 death of Corey Christopher Markey and the 2022 death of Brandon Donelan, the Fredericton Police Force said. Police Chief Gary Forward said the force takes full responsibility for what happened, but he did not disclose details.
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The Alberta First Responders Association (AFRA) held its inaugural Round Table Symposium on March 1, 2025, bringing together 50 participants from 32 organizations with a shared goal of improving support for Alberta’s First Responders.
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The CSWB plan aims for a system-wide shift, utilizing both “upstream” interventions and “downstream” enforcement, by reallocating city resources and enhancing collaboration with other governments, service providers and residents.
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The Chief of Police for the St. Thomas Police Service (STPS), Marc Roskamp, raised concerns about the current bail system in Canada, following the arrest of a prolific offender in connection with a multi-million dollar arson in the city’s downtown.
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The Canadian Institute’s 4th Annual Police Tech Conference & Expo is returning to Mississauga, ON, on December 2–3, 2025. Join Chiefs, Deputy Chiefs, and IT Directors from across Canada to explore the technologies transforming public safety, including AI-powered reporting, NG-911, DEMS, ALPR, and VR/AR training.
New group pricing makes it easier than ever to bring your team: Just $278 per person for groups of 5 or more*
» Register now to secure your spot and save!
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Throughout my career, I watched hundreds of colleagues retire, leaving active service for what some jokingly call “pension land.” But it’s never just a punchline. Retirement from policing is a profound transition, and how we approach it, support it and honour it matters deeply.
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The unilateral deployment of certain new technologies illustrates the double-edged sword nature of technology in policing. While technology can enhance operational efficiency and community safety, it can also pose significant ethical challenges that must be carefully managed to protect charter rights and maintain a high level of trust in public policing.
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This guide provides law enforcement, land management and fire investigators with frameworks, strategies and tactics—that can be adopted to address deliberate wildfire ignitions in their jurisdiction using a collaborative approach across key agencies. Currently, no similar all-encompassing handbook exists to guide agencies to address this growing worldwide problem. This Wildfire Arson Prevention Guide provides the tools that will help authorities to identify those responsible and result in stronger, safer communities.
» Order your copy
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In this episode, Brittani Schroeder sits down with Canadian Forces Provost Marshal, Vanessa Hanrahan. As the commanding officer of the Canadian Armed Forces Military Police Group, Hanrahan shares insights into her new role as CFPM, reflecting on the challenges and transformations that have shaped the Military Police over recent years.
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First responders across Canada are facing an unprecedented mental health crisis. Police officers are regularly exposed to trauma, often carrying the burden of stress, burnout and stigmatization in silence. Kym Briggs, RSW, EdD, and Chief Marc Roskamp of St. Thomas Police Service (STPS) are on a mission to transform the dialogue around mental health, dismantle barriers and provide meaningful support to those who serve their communities.
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Homeless encampments are an escalating issue across Canada, and Chief Dale McFee (ret.) believes it’s time for a shift in how the problem is approached. As a non-elected body, the police play a unique role in addressing this issue.
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Location: Victoria, B.C.
Date: Aug. 10 - 12, 2025
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Location: Lakefield, Ont.
Date: Aug. 22 - 24, 2025
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Location: Albuquerque, NM
Date: Aug. 27 - 29, 2025
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Location: Calgary, Alta.
Date: Oct. 4, 2025
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Location: The Blue Mountains, Ont.
Date: Oct. 9 - 10, 2025
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