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2026 OACP & Blue Line Expo and Professional Development Day
Posted on Friday, March 06, 2026 11:45 AM
The OACP is once again proud to partner with Blue Line Magazine to bring police leaders and members to the OACP & Blue Line Expo and Professional Development Day, on Thursday, April 29, 2026, at the International Centre in Mississauga, ON.
The event will feature sessions curated for all ranks and a trade show floor showcasing the newest products, technologies, services, and solutions for procurement professionals, senior police leaders, and other members of the policing, first responder, and...
Who is Your Nominee for a 2026 OACP Annual Award?
Posted on Friday, March 06, 2026 11:40 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...
Have You Registered for the 2026 OACP Annual Conference?
Posted on Friday, March 06, 2026 11:36 AM
It’s hard to believe that the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police’s (OACP) 2026 Annual Conference is only a few months away. The 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, along with your accommodations.
This year’s theme is “Legacy. Innovation. Service. – 75 Years”. As we celebrate our association’s 75th anniversary, the conference will focus on leadership and excellence in policing that serves as...
Statement on Recent International Military Action and Public Safety in Ontario
Posted on Sunday, March 01, 2026 08:42 AM
Statement on Recent International Military Action and Public Safety in Ontario
For immediate release: March 1, 2026
As noted by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, the recent military actions in the Middle East have understandably raised questions and concerns among Canadians. As Ontario’s police leaders, we are confident that there is currently no evidence of an imminent threat to public safety in Ontario tied to these international developments.
Our police services in Ontario remain...
Nominations Encouraged for our 2026 OACP Annual Awards!
Posted on Friday, February 20, 2026 10:48 AM
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the following OACP Annual Awards:
- 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 Technology/Services Award
- OACP Excellence in Leadership Award
- OACP Award of Excellence in the Advancement of Equity,...