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Police Week 2025
Posted on Friday, May 09, 2025 12:54 PM
During Police Week, the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) encourages all police services to highlight their service, people, and many accomplishments. Starting in 1970, Police Week coincides with Peace Officers Memorial Day, which is recognized internationally on May 15. We want to celebrate community partnerships. All of us – police, communities, government, businesses, and ordinary citizens – must work together when it comes to public safety, crime prevention, and community...
Be a Fan Day, April 24, 2025!
Posted on Thursday, April 17, 2025 11:34 AM
OACP members and all police personnel in Ontario are invited to join us in supporting Be a Fan Day on Thursday, April 24, 2025 – a province-wide celebration in support of the 2025 Special Olympics Ontario Provincial Summer Games being held in Brantford, Brant County, and Six Nations from July 10–13, 2025. Special Olympics Ontario’s Law Enforcement Torch Run is the OACP’s official charity of choice.
Be a Fan Day highlights the police community’s ongoing commitment to inclusion, dignity, and...
OACP & GM OnStar Canada Honour Det. Cst. Glanfield With The Heroes Beyond the Badge Award
Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2025 10:47 AM
MEDIA RELEASE Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police and General Motors OnStar Canada Honour Hamilton Police Service Detective Constable Robert Glanfield With The Heroes Beyond the Badge Award
For Immediate Release: April 10, 2025
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) and General Motors OnStar Canada are pleased to announce that Hamilton Police Service Detective Constable Robert Glanfield has been awarded the Heroes Beyond the Badge Award in recognition of his role and dedication to...
2025 York Regional Police Hate Crime Conference
Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:29 PM
The York Regional Police Hate Crime Unit is proud to host its seventh annual national hate crime conference, October 20 to 23, 2025, at Blue Mountain Resort. This is an invaluable opportunity to learn and network among colleagues in hate crime investigations.
This event is open for employees of law enforcement agencies who lead or deal with hate crime investigations.
Professional Development Topics:
- Current trends in hate crime
- Handling protests and the community
- Relevant case studies
- Canadian west...