The Calgary Police Commission is calling on the government of Alberta to hold a provincial summit on the future of public safety in communities.

A pair of Calgary city councillors are asking police to review a decision that shut down the Victoria Park police station two years ago.

Any more cuts to the police budget could affect service to Calgarians. That's the message members of the Calgary Police Commission delivered  to city hall's audit committee.

Mark Neufeld is Calgary's new police chief, after heading up Camrose's police and serving 24 years in Edmonton's service.

The search for a new Calgary police chief is slightly behind schedule.

The Calgary Police Commission announced Tuesday it had selected Acting Deputy Chief Steve Barlow to take on the role of interim chief constable when the current chief retires.

Calgary Police Commission chair Brian Thiessen said Tuesday an interim chief will be selected from within the ranks next week while the search continues for a new permanent leader.

Calgary Police Service chief Roger Chaffin announced Tuesday he will retire in January.

Morale among CPS employees is at an all-time low, according to the 2017 engagement survey.

The Calgary Police Commission said in its most recent citizen consultation that the perception of Calgary as a safe place to live has “eroded” but that confidence in the police force remains high.