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Position Statement – Supervised Consumption Services Sites/HART Hubs
Posted on Monday, March 23, 2026 05:29 PM
OACP Substance Advisory Committee Position Statement – Supervised Consumption Services Sites/HART Hubs
Date: March 23, 2026
Note: This Position Statement represents an update on the association’s Drug Strategy Framework Position Paper issued in July 2024.
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) recognizes the complex and evolving challenges of substance use and addiction across Ontario. Effective responses must be evidence-informed, coordinated, and balanced, addressing health and social...
Nominations for a 2026 OACP Annual Award
Posted on Friday, March 20, 2026 10:48 AM
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police’s (OACP) Annual Awards recognize police personnel whose work makes a meaningful difference in the lives of Ontarians every day. We invite you to submit nominations for the following awards. Who will you nominate?
- OACP Traffic Safety Excellence Award
- OACP Award of Excellence in Community Safety, Wellness, and Crime Prevention
- OACP/CCN Catherine Martin Award of Excellence in Media Relations and Corporate Communications
- OACP Excellence in Information...
Updates on the 2026 OACP Annual Conference
Posted on Friday, March 20, 2026 10:46 AM
Register Today!
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police’s (OACP) 2026 Annual Conference will take place May 31-June 3, 2026, in Niagara Falls, ON. Now is the time to register and secure your spot at the conference and your accommodations. Please check out the conference page on our website for a list of confirmed speakers and presentations.
Conference Details:
Date: May 31-June 3, 2026
Location: Sheraton Fallsview (5875 Falls Avenue, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 3K7)
Accommodations: Sheraton Fallsview
To...
A Real Policing Hero
Posted on Friday, March 20, 2026 10:45 AM
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP), in partnership with General Motors and OnStar Canada, was proud to recognize Constable Amanda Hypolite of the Toronto Police Service this week with the Heroes Beyond the Badge Award.
Constable Hypolite was honoured for her exceptional leadership in developing Theatre Kidz n’ Cops, an innovative drama and dance program that has redefined youth engagement and strengthened community connections in the North Rexdale–Mount Olive area. This initiative...
OACP Antisemitism Statement
Posted on Friday, March 20, 2026 10:43 AM
The OACP released a statement on Hate Crimes and Rising Antisemitism in Ontario, reaffirming our unwavering commitment to protecting the health, safety, and dignity of every person in our province. It condemned all forms of hate unequivocally and pledged that police leaders will continue to prioritize prevention, swift investigation, and enforcement to ensure every Ontarian feels safe and supported.
The statement stated that police are particularly alarmed by the rapid and significant rise in...
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