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The 2024 OACP Annual Conference (#OACP2024)!

Have you checked out the great sessions and speakers at the 2024 Annual Conference, which is taking place in London ON (RBC Place, 300 York St.) June 9-12, 2024? Don’t miss this must-attend event. Click here now to register!

This year’s Annual Conference theme is “Leadership Matters: Harnessing Policing Excellence”. Attendees can look forward to a great line-up of Keynote Speakers and subject matter experts delivering insightful presentations in accordance with each day’s sub-theme:

• Day One – Leading...

2024 Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Training Course

The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) was proud to launch its 3rd Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Training Course this week. The EDI Course was designed for those undertaking EDI roles within their organization. It provides participants with the knowledge and skills to navigate the changing complexities faced by policing organizations and communities across Ontario.

The specialized EDI Training Course featured a variety of subject matter experts who delivered presentations on...

New on the Hub

The Summer Edition of the OACP’s HQ Magazine will be available in June. This week, we featured a new blog, The Challenges of Communication Under Crisis Conditions, by Dr. Anita M. McGahan, who leads the Police Leadership Program, a partnership between the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) and the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management.

We continue to seek writers for short blogs (750-1000 words) on innovative programs and interesting issues for our HQ Magazine Hub. The Hub provides...

Busy Week for OACP

Time-delayed safes for securing narcotics now fully implemented in all Ontario community pharmacies

Time-delayed safes for securing narcotics now fully implemented in all Ontario community pharmacies

Sending a strong signal to criminals, time-delayed safes are a proven way

to deter crime and reduce pharmacy robberies  

Toronto, ON – April 10, 2024 – The Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP), alongside the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP), is pleased to announce that all 4,900+ pharmacies in Ontario have now reported the use of time-delayed safes for securing narcotics such as oxycodone...