community policing

• Longueuil police force takes on new approach to law enforcement

  The Quebec government is giving $3.6 million to train a group of officers in social policing.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2021
  
• Quebec’s policing model has failed to adapt, needs overhaul: report

  The committee found that Quebec police forces are poorly adapted to handle cases involving mental illness, domestic violence or cybercrime.

  Canada

  May 25, 2021
  
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• New community policing centre opens in Vancouver’s historic Chinatown

  The new centre aims to increase a street-level police presence in the neighbourhood that has been beset with crime along with a spike in anti-Asian racism.

  Crime

  May 6, 2021
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• Borough mayor makes plea to keep local police station in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

  "Community policing means police respond to ongoing problems in a proactive way rather than just reacting to incidents," said CDN-NDG borough mayor Sue Montgomery.

  Jun 1, 2020
• Community police teams returning to 3 Ottawa neighbourhoods in 2020

  Neighbourhood resource teams are coming to the ByWard Market in May and to Centretown and Bayshore in the fall. Assigned officers will stay in those communities for two years.

  Canada

  Jan 14, 2020
• Gang member reportedly hands over weapon to Bear Clan, patrol finds meth on street, says founder

  The Indigenous-led neighbourhood watch group conducts regular patrols in Winnipeg in an effort to protect the local community.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2019
• Kingston police focus on fraud prevention, community policing for 2019 Crime Prevention Week

  Police say they will be working with the government, community groups and social service providers to highlight crime prevention as a shared responsibility within the community.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2019
• Saskatoon police commission engages stakeholders in community meeting

  The vice-chair of the Saskatoon police commission said a recent meeting allowed them to listen to concerns from the public and community groups.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2019
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• London police to conduct phone survey gauging public trust

  The survey of 500 London residents will take place on Sept. 16.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2019
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• New Halifax police Chief Dan Kinsella sworn in, vows to build trust with community groups

  Dan Kinsella was sworn in as the sixth chief of Halifax Regional Police during an elaborate ceremony on Friday morning.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2019