
September 16th Webinar – Bridging the Gap between the Board and Police Leadership with Jean-Michel Blais – Empiric Consultancy Solutions
September 16th Webinar – Bridging the Gap between the Board and Police Leadership with Jean-Michel Blais – Empiric Consultancy Solutions

September 25th Webinar - Importance of ISN's and Police Diversity Associations for Recruitment, Retention and Community Outreach: Lessons from Vancouver's Out on Patrol and Ontario's Serving with Pride - Bryan Watson, Chris Birkett, and Henry Dyck.
September 25th Webinar - Importance of ISN's and Police Diversity Associations for Recruitment, Retention and Community Outreach: Lessons from Vancouver's Out on Patrol and Ontario's Serving with Pride - Bryan Watson, Chris Birkett, and Henry Dyck.

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British Columbia

VPD veteran Fiona Wilson sworn in as Victoria’s first female police chief - BC | Globalnews.ca
Before taking over as Victoria's top cop, Wilson was interim chief at the Vancouver Police Department.

There's a new sheriff in town: Del Manak retires and is replaced by Fiona Wilson - Capital Daily
Retiring after 35 years of policing, Del Manak was chief for nine and a half of his 32 years at VicPD.
Victoria's new police chief says she will apply lessons from her 27 years on Vancouver force | CBC News
Police school-liasion officers back at school next week - Victoria Times Colonist
The former school board didn't want police in Greater Victoria schools.
Alberta

Alberta Providing $5.5 Million For Blood Tribe Police Detachment - Bridge City News - September 2, 2025
Alberta Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services, Mike Ellis stopped in the community of Standoff Friday afternoon, and announced that the province

Safety always ‘top priority’: Calgary police chief addresses Rosedale active shooter situation
Calgary’s police chief is praising the co-ordinated efforts of her officers and responding agencies during Thursday’s active shooter situation.
Calgary police officer's retirement frustrates woman victimized in sexual text messages case
The woman has filed a civil suit against Keagan and former police chief Mark Neufeld alleging abuse of public office and is seeking $250,000 in damages
Saskatchewan

New police chief official takes over duties - DiscoverMooseJaw.com - Local news, Weather, Sports, Free Classifieds and Job Listings
Moose Jaw's newest police chief, Robert Davis, officially takes over his role starting today. Davis comes to Moose Jaw with 13 years experience as a police chief and leadership roles in western and eastern Canada. He was most recently the chief of police in Brantford, Ont., and had also served as the chief of police in Lethbridge.
Estevan police board takes a long look at safe public spaces act - SaskToday.ca
Police Chief Jamie Blunden believes the act will give local police another tool at their disposal.
Manitoba

Winnipeg police appoint former grand chief Sheila North as Indigenous advisor - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Winnipeg police say the appointment of their first Indigenous relations advisor is an important step toward reconciliation.

First Indigenous adviser to police ready for monumental challenge – Winnipeg Free Press
Sheila North knows she has taken on the onerous task of trying to mend the troubled relationship between Winnipeg police and the Indigenous community, but said she’s up for the challenge
Winnipeggers say city a great place to live, while also thinking some things have never been so bad: poll | CBC News
Ontario

London, Ont., police force loses bid to suspend workplace safety order over use-of-force training | HR Law Canada
London Police Service fails to suspend safety order requiring precautions during use-of-force training after officer injured in March 2025 incident.

Queen's Park protest: Bill 33 and the school police requirement
Protesters gathered outside of Queen’s Park on Wednesday to oppose Bill 33, which, if passed, would include a requirement for school boards to permit police on school premises and partake in programs.

Ontario VIN scam: man pulled over dozens of times by police
Steve Fowler is a truck mechanic and likes to stay on the right side of the law. But one day, the police started to take an interest in him. Fowler didn’t know it yet, but he had been one of the victims in an elaborate fraud that targets the vehicle identification numbers, or VINs, of the vehicles belonging to unsuspecting drivers.

Peterborough police to increase enforcement in school and community safety zones in city and county | Watch News Videos Online
Watch Peterborough police to increase enforcement in school and community safety zones in city and county Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
Council to decide on 9-1-1 service agreements with police board and Bell - North Bay News
A pair of decisions regarding the future of North Bay’s 9-1-1 system is before City councillors today, involving both the local police board and telecom giant Bell Canada
It’s all ‘downhill’ from here: Retiring Kingston Police chief looks back – and ahead – after more than three decades in policing
(Kingston, Ontario) Things are going to go 'downhill' fast for Kingston Police Chief Scott Fraser – or, at least, that's his hope as he looks forward to hitting the slopes once his duties with the local police service come to an end.
Quebec

Quebec premier calls on auto insurance board to co-operate with anti-corruption police - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
The anti-corruption unit is investigating major cost overruns related to the auto board's digital transition project.
National

Canada's border security bill risks scaring off new business, critics warn - The Logic
Cybersecurity leaders say the bill would compromise firms’ security and make Canada a less attractive place to invest

RCMP officers on sick leave up 184% over 15 years: report
The number of RCMP officers on long-term sick leave has surged by 184 per cent over the past 15 years, according to a report from the RCMP Management Advisory Board (MAB).
New gun law protections target domestic violence, but real prevention must start earlier
Without comprehensive legislative and societal reforms to address intimate partner violence, the measures in Bill C-21 risk being little more than a bandage on a gaping wound.

The RCMP and TikTok – Winnipeg Free Press
A trend on TikTok has Canadians “challenging” RCMP officers to fake foot pursuits.
Carney urged by coalition of experts, public figures to bolster digital sovereignty, scrap strong borders bill - The Globe and Mail
Signatories express concern about digital security and the influence of foreign-controlled tech companies on Canadians’ daily lives
International

Hindu community groups in Canada launch initiatives for political empowerment, countering hate crimes | World News - Hindustan Times
Temples have been targeted nearly two dozen times since 2023, and desecrated with pro-Khalistan graffiti and posters. Matters came to a head in November last year when pro-Khalistan protesters violently stormed into the Hindu Sabha mandir in Brampton

Bangladesh Police Reform | From force to service: Rethinking policing in Bangladesh
Reform requires transforming the very meaning of policing in a democratic republic from an authoritarian order.