Alberta Association Of Chiefs Of Police

• Drug decriminalization in province ‘premature’ says Alberta police chiefs

  The Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police said a "systemic and ordered approach" must be in place before the province can consider decriminalizing drugs.

  Health

  Feb 22, 2023
  
• Alberta legislation would set up independent agency to investigate police complaints

  The legislation would also require all jurisdictions with a population above 15,000 currently policed by the RCMP to establish civilian bodies to oversee policing priorities.

  Politics

  Dec 8, 2022
  
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• Alberta police chiefs work to restore confidence of Indigenous communities

  The Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police is holding a conference on Tsuut'ina Nation in the spirit of reconciliation.

  Crime

  May 10, 2022
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• It’s too soon to support drug decriminalization: Alberta police chiefs

  Almost 1,400 people died from substance-related overdoses in Alberta between January and October 2021 — a 26 per cent increase over the same time period the previous year.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2022
• Alberta bans police carding immediately; street checks will have new rules

  Justice Minister Kaycee Madu says members of the Black, Indigenous and other communities have expressed concerns that they are unfairly targeted and harassed.

  Crime

  Nov 19, 2020
• Edmonton’s new police chief named president of Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police

  Edmonton Police Service Chief Dale McFee has been named the new president of the Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police. 

  Crime

  May 17, 2019
• Next summer pot timeline is common sense: president of Alberta police chiefs

  The president of the Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police thinks "next summer" for the legalization of cannabis is common sense.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2017
• Alberta police chiefs concerned pace of pot legalization will lead to more youth use and impaired driving

  The Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police (AACP) says there's not enough time before the federal legalization of marijuana to ensure the safety of Albertans.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2017
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• Alberta NDP introducing prepaid fuel bill following gas-and-dash deaths

  The Alberta NDP is introducing legislation in the fall session that would require drivers to pay before filling up at gas stations and make violence-prevention plans mandatory at retail fuel and convenience stores.

  Politics

  Oct 30, 2017
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• Alberta police chiefs to finalize policy on naming homicide victims

  When Alberta's police chiefs meet over two days in Calgary, they'll finalize a policy on when the name of a murder victim is released to the public.

  Crime

  Aug 1, 2017