Ontario aims to eliminate post-secondary requirement for police officers
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Ontario aims to eliminate post-secondary requirement for police officers
Description
April 25, 2023
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Tuesday the government would be removing tuition fees for the Basic Constable Training program at the Ontario Police College, and would introduce legislation to eliminate the post-secondary education requirement to become an officer. He said they would also expand the college cohort from 480 to 550.
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Ontario aims to eliminate post-secondary requirement for police officers03:48 | April 25, 2023 -
Critics allege Canadian government misusing international aid06:22 | 7 hours ago -
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Missing plane found in Kawartha Lakes area as search for pilot continues01:12 | August 18, 2026 -
YMCA’s new program aims to train 10,000 early childhood educators04:05 | August 18, 2026 -
Police investigate possible human remains found in Scarborough01:18 | August 17, 2026 -
Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in ‘3 seconds’ if given the chance, Ford says00:45 | August 17, 2026 -
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Two arrests made in U.S. Consulate shooting investigation: Toronto Police01:54 | August 6, 2026 -
Teen among suspects facing charges in latest U.S. Consulate shooting01:02 | August 6, 2026 -
One person killed in Mississauga during auto theft investigation: SIU01:58 | August 6, 2026 -
Ford government to review Metrolinx, LCBO and other agencies amid hotel expenses scandal02:09 | August 6, 2026 -
Rush makes exclusive announcement ahead of 4-night run in Toronto00:38 | August 6, 2026
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Ontario aims to eliminate post-secondary requirement for police officers03:48 | April 25, 2023
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Critics allege Canadian government misusing international aid06:22 | 7 hours ago
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Wildfire activity in Canada has ‘accelerated significantly,’ minister warns02:27 | August 18, 2026
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Missing plane found in Kawartha Lakes area as search for pilot continues01:12 | August 18, 2026
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YMCA’s new program aims to train 10,000 early childhood educators04:05 | August 18, 2026
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Police investigate possible human remains found in Scarborough01:18 | August 17, 2026
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Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in ‘3 seconds’ if given the chance, Ford says00:45 | August 17, 2026
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Friday frustrations at Markham’s first Ontario Honda Dealers Indy02:05 | August 15, 2026
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Ontario government ‘resolute’ that U.S. booze ‘remain off shelves’ unless trade talks benefit Canada02:04 | August 14, 2026
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Rental regulations improve housing affordability: study04:42 | August 14, 2026
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Ford government to review Metrolinx, LCBO and other agencies amid hotel expenses scandal02:09 | August 6, 2026
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Rush makes exclusive announcement ahead of 4-night run in Toronto00:38 | August 6, 2026
Ontario aims to eliminate post-secondary requirement for police officers
Description
April 25, 2023
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Tuesday the government would be removing tuition fees for the Basic Constable Training program at the Ontario Police College, and would introduce legislation to eliminate the post-secondary education requirement to become an officer. He said they would also expand the college cohort from 480 to 550.
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