Join us for our June 25th Webinar - PSPNET and ICBT: Program Review and Clinical Insights with Jennifer Gonzalez
Jennifer Gonzalez is a Registered Social Worker in Ontario, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals with mental health and addiction challenges — a field she is deeply passionate about. She holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Waterloo and is trained in CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed counselling. Jenny uses a compassionate, strengths-based approach and is also a fitness instructor who promotes movement as an important part of mental wellness and resilience. She is honoured to currently be supporting PSP in achieving their mental health goals.
Join us for our July 14th Webinar - Women's Leadership: Disrupting Hegemonic Masculinities of Police Culture in Canada with Eva Silden
Eva’s PhD research is focused on women’s leadership in policing in the Canadian context including the unique challenges and opportunities of working in gendered organizations. Her background working in the justice system has informed her research interests which include: mental health and wellness, correctional practice and criminological theory. Eva is an instructor and previous Chair of the Criminal Justice Program at Camosun College in Victoria, BC. As a certified group facilitator and instructor, Eva offers workshops for educators in post-secondary institutions and public safety organizations focusing on practical and theoretical aspects of criminology, justice and leadership.
Registration for the 37th Annual Canadian Association of Police Governance Conference is now WELL OVER HALF CAPACITY! (Less than 50 tickets left)
Registration for the 37th Annual Canadian Association of Police Governance Conference is now WELL OVER HALF CAPACITY! (Less than 40 tickets left)
Get Your Pre-Conference Workshop Tickets Now!
Strengthen your board’s impact before the conference even begins. Join our Pre-Conference Workshops, sponsored by the Charlottetown Police Services, for practical, hands-on learning designed for police governance leaders.
Attend Strategic Planning with Neil Dubord or Assessing the Chief (Speaker TBD) for $200 each — or save with our $350 bundle and gain the full experience.
Limited spots available — secure your seat and invest in stronger, more effective governance today.
Partner with CAPG and make a meaningful impact on the future of police governance in Canada.
Partner with CAPG and make a meaningful impact on the future of police governance in Canada.
Sponsorship is your opportunity to connect with decision-makers, increase your visibility, and demonstrate leadership in advancing safer, more accountable communities.
Join us as a sponsor of the 37th Annual CAPG Conference and be part of the national conversation shaping policing across Canada.
British Columbia
Rights groups in Canadian province of British Columbia urge an end to police in-school programming - JURIST - News
The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) and Policing-Free Schools Canada sent a letter to the British Columbia Ministers of Education and Child Care, and Public Safety and Solicitor G...
Lingering questions about West Vancouver police release of information | Watch News Videos Online
Watch Lingering questions about West Vancouver police release of information Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
Delta crime severity index remains among lowest in B.C., police chief says - Delta Optimist
Delta police Chief speaks to annual report and strategic plan
Saskatchewan
Debate grows over Saskatchewan Marshals as government touts policing investments | paNOW
The Saskatchewan government said it is expanding policing capacity and recruitment efforts as it responds to c...
Ontario
Suspects entering Canada to commit high-profit crimes
Police in Durham Region, Ont., say they’ve uncovered a network of what they’re describing as criminal tourists who enter Canada legally to commit crime for financial gain.
Killed on duty: OPP commissioner reacts to officer's death
Canada's public safety minister is one of several officials offering condolences after an Ontario Provincial Police constable was killed in the line of duty in northern Ontario.
OPP officer fired after he gave preferential treatment to two GTA tow operators
An Ontario Provincial Police officer who pleaded guilty to misconduct for giving preferential treatment to two tow truck companies in the Greater Toronto Area has been fired.
NetNewsLedger - Repairing Trust Between Indigenous People and Thunder Bay Police Will Require More Than Statements
Repairing trust between Indigenous people and Thunder Bay police requires structural change it requires systemic change.
Ontario Police Use of Force Data Shows Racial Disparities
Ontario police use of force data reveals Black, Indigenous and racialized communities face disproportionate force across the province.
Ontario deputy police chief suspended in workplace investigation | Globalnews.ca
The Sarnia Police Services Board says it has suspended a deputy chief as well as a civilian member of the force, consistent with an investigation into Chief Derek Davis.
Ontario's police watchdog issues corrected SIU report on woman's 2023 death in Thunder Bay | CBC News
Deputy chief, civilian member suspended amid Sarnia police workplace investigation - The Sarnia Journal
Sarnia police deputy chief, civilian member both suspended due to workplace investigation | CBC News
Police chiefs recognized with national merit award - NWONewsWatch.com
Read the full story and comment on NWOnewswatch.com
National
An unfinished reckoning with police violence: Community data shows ongoing systemic racism
Racialized communities are systematically over-represented in police use-of-force data across 17 cities and regions. And this is rooted in ongoing racism in policing.
How restorative justice can heal communities | Broadview Magazine
Canada’s corrections system is under strain. Advocates say a new approach can better serve victims and offenders alike.
Canada lawmakers urged to soften bail reform act - JURIST - News
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) urged members of parliament (MPs) on Tuesday to amend the pending Bill C-14 on bail reform, to maintain the presumption of innocence. The Liberal Party...
Indigenous Policing Is Canada’s Front Line Against Networked Transnational Crime
Op-Ed: First Nations police need strong partnerships with federal enforcement to combat cartel proxies and protected enterprises, former Senior Mountie argues.
Ottawa extends amnesty for owners of banned firearms while Supreme Court case unfolds
OTTAWA — The federal government is extending an amnesty for owners of banned firearms while a legal battle plays out at the Supreme Court of Canada. Over the last six years, Ottawa has outlawed about 2,500 types of firearms, including the AR-15 and Ruger Mini-14, on the basis they belong only on the battlefield. The […]
RCMP member loses bid to revive withdrawn conduct appeal | HR Law Canada
A Royal Canadian Mounted Police member who voluntarily withdrew his appeal of a conduct decision in January 2023 cannot revive it more than two years later, the Federal Court of Canada has ruled, dismissing his application for judicial review. The member had been found in November 2022 to have breached the RCMP Code of Conduct.
International
Avoid 'reactive' police reforms after Nowak murder, senior black officer warns
The head of the National Black Police Association says proposed changes to racism guidance are "not well thought-out".