Policing Costs
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Court battle averted as two Langleys feud over shared RCMP costsThe Township of Langley had threatened the City of Langley with a lawsuit if it didn't hand over $2.7 million for its share of 2023 funding for their shared RCMP detachment.PoliticsJun 4
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Peterborough Police Association new 5-year contract includes annual wage increasesThe new five-year collective agreement include wage increases each year. The Peterborough Police Association says the contract is 'reflective of parity' with other police services.EconomyMar 5
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Board seeks 15.3% budget increase in 2024 for Peterborough Police ServiceThe Peterborough Police Services Board seeks a $35-million budget for the service in 2024 — up $5.9 million. The board also says the service remains 'critically understaffed.'EconomyOct 19, 2023
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RCMP cost ‘not working for small communities’: A N.S. town reviews its optionsOxford, N.S., mayor Greg Henley says a review of RCMP services is simply due to cost – roughly 40 per cent of the town's residential tax revenue is spent on policing.CanadaApr 15, 2023
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RCMP costs, retroactive pay overwhelming for some rural municipalities: FCMMaximum constable salaries in 2016 are climbing from $86,110 to $106,576 as of April 1, 2022. The changes are retroactive to 2017.CanadaNov 13, 2021
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Edmonton expecting cannabis policing costs to get worse: reportA new report details the costs of investigating cannabis use in Edmonton, and how it's expected to get more expensive with edibles.CannabisOct 3, 2019
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Alberta government suggests small rural areas pay for policing: NDPNDP Leader Rachel Notley says in some cases municipalities are being told they may have to pay up to 70 per cent, which would average out to $406 per resident a year.CrimeSep 18, 2019
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City of Kingston drafts nuisance bylaw, public input to followThe legislation would allow bylaw officers to patrol large street gatherings to collect information and photographs, then return to hand out tickets in the following days.CanadaNov 14, 2017
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Report promises to set record straight on Peterborough Police Services BoardAfter being labeled “dysfunctional” by the Ontario Civilian Police Commission last year, the Peterborough Police Services Board will soon hear the recommendations of a special administrator. Criminal defence lawyer Mark Sandler was brought in to investigate the board’s operations after the OCPC labeled the board as dysfunctional. After seven months, Sandler said his goodbyes on...PoliticsJul 12, 2017
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Worried about policing costs; Osoyoos asks for recount“Forty-five per cent of the people who own property here do not live here full time so that sort of throws numbers off."PoliticsMar 23, 2017
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