Post 5: Employer Maturity Strengthens Governance Outcomes Employer maturity is not about avoiding difficult decisions. It...
Post 4: Authority Without Readiness Creates Governance Risk Police governance boards are appointed bodies. Members are...
Post 3: Performance Management Is a Governance Skill, Not a Crisis Response Police service boards are...
Post 2: Hiring for Governance Support Requires the Same Discipline as Hiring Police Leadership Boards invest...
Post 1 Boards as Employers: A Responsibility That Already Exists Some police governance boards are already...
Proposed Changes Related to Police Presence in Schools The Ontario government has recently introduced proposed changes...
The Inspector General of Policing has released the latest Decisions and Findings Reports following investigations into...
Legislative and regulatory change is a constant feature of the environment in which police governance boards...
Part 5: Turning Insight Into Action A Practical Roadmap for Police Governance Boards Boards often tell...
Part 4: OPP Detachment Boards and the Power of Local Insight OPP Detachment Boards sit in...
Part 3: Municipal Police Service Boards and the Cost of Absorbed System Failure Police demand is...
Post 2: Why Boards Must Attend CSWB Tables Most police governance boards know that Community Safety...
Part 1: When Social Systems Strain, Police Absorb the Weight Police Governance Boards often focus on...
November 28, 2025 The Toronto Police Service Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Louis...
THE WINDSOR POLICE SERVICE BOARD ANNOUNCESJASON CROWLEY AS THE NEXTCHIEF OF THE WINDSOR POLICE SERVICE November...
Deputy Director, Basic Constable & Special Constable Training/ Sous-directeur de la formation de base des agents...
Woodstock Police Service Board – DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE The Woodstock Police Service Board is currently...
Part 5: Practical Steps and the Path Forward Opening The purpose of this series has been...
Part 4: Evidence-Based Oversight and Data-Informed Boards Good governance depends on good information. Boards make better...
Part 3: Building Culture into Strategic Planning This discussion applies to municipal police services boards, which...
Part 2: Governance, Leadership, and Accountability Leadership sets the tone for everything inside a police service...
Part 1: Understanding Police Culture and Why It Is Complex Police culture is not a slogan...
Special constables are now part of many public safety models in Ontario. They work in transit...
Good governance does not happen by accident. It develops through practice, reflection, and the confidence to...
We talk about transparency as if it is self-explanatory. Under the Community Safety and Policing Act,...
The Ontario Association of Police Services Boards (OAPSB) has released the results of its 2025 Remuneration...
Introduction: Why the Numbers Matter Every meeting, OPP Detachment Boards receive information from their detachment commander...
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP), in partnership with Schulich ExecEd and DeGroote Executive...
Introduction: The New Currency of Trust Across Ontario, the conversation about policing is shifting from instinct...
We are excited to share the latest edition of the OAPSB Quarterly Newsletter, your one-stop update...
The Ontario government has announced it will expand its Basic Constable Training (BCT) program by running...
The Community Emergency Preparedness Grant is now open across Canada, offering targeted support for initiatives that...
Post 5: The Shift Starts Here Governance is not a checklist. It is a mindset. And...
Post 3: Measuring What Matters Most police governance boards in Ontario have never been asked to...
Post 2 Raising the Bar: Why Four Meetings a Year Isn’t Enough There’s a long-standing pattern...
Police Governance in Ontario is not what it used to be. The Community Safety and Policing...
Post 5: What Boards Don’t Know About Public Feedback And Why It Matters Police Governance Boards...
Post 4 Validating Feedback: Why Boards Must Own Their Role Boards ask for public input. The...
Post 3 Facing the Fear: Why Boards Must Show Up Anyway Let’s talk about the sessions...
Post 2 Guiding the Conversation: Why Police Governance Boards Must Ask Better Questions When boards invite...
As part of the way boards build their budgets for next year, they are focused on...
Post #5: Stewardship & Resilience – Leadership That Lasts Police governance isn’t easy. It’s complex, high-stakes,...
Post #4: Credibility Through Visibility – Your Website Is Your Governance Voice Under the CSPA, police...
Post #3: Transparency – The DNA of Accountable Governance “If oversight builds trust, transparency sustains it.”...
Post #2: Integrity in Oversight – Owning the Hard Conversations to Build Public Confidence Oversight is...
Post 1: Accountability in Action Recent headlines, from Durham Region to Peterborough, Thunder Bay, and Windsor,...
Post 5: Future-Proofing Police Governance Starts Now This week we explored what it means to future-proof...
Post 4: Clarifying Roles in the Governance Ecosystem One of the most persistent challenges in police...
Post 3: Building Capacity for Complex Oversight Police Governance is becoming more complex. Boards need the...
Post 2: From Oversight to Activation — Boards That Lead Police boards are being called to...
Post 1: A Weeklong Series for Boards in Transition Police Governance in Ontario is entering a...
Post 5: Strong Boards Build Safer Communities Police governance boards are not just budget reviewers—they are...
Post 4: Balancing Cost with Innovation Boards that invest in their own development build trust, transparency,...
Post 3: Development Is Not Excess Board development is often misunderstood as unnecessary spending. In reality,...
Post 2: : The Budget Blind Spot Police boards are responsible for overseeing multi-million dollar policing...
Post 1: Budgeting for Board DevelopmentBudget season is approaching, and #policegovernanceboards across Ontario are preparing to...
Executive Director and Chief of Staff – Toronto Police Services Board The Toronto Police Services Board...
Executive Director – Thunder Bay Police Service BoardThe Thunder Bay Police Service Board (TBPSB) is seeking...
The Kingston Police Service Board is seeking a visionary and inclusive leader to serve as its...
Are you a strategic leader passionate about public safety and accountability? The Ministry of the Solicitor...
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Toronto Community Housing (TCHC), Canada’s largest social housing provider, is seeking a visionary leader to reimagine...
The Ontario Association of Police Service Boards (soon to be Police Governance Ontario) is seeking a...
Take on a high-impact executive leadership role at one of Ontario’s fastest-growing and most vibrant cities...
Join one of Ontario’s most dynamic and rapidly growing cities in a senior legal leadership role...
Today, Inspector General Ryan Teschner released his 2024 Annual Report: “On the Road to Excellence: A...
Inspector General Ryan Teschner addressed Ontario’s chiefs of police and senior leaders during the Ontario Association...
Important Information for Municipal Police Boards The Ontario Association of Police Services Boards (OAPSB) welcomes the...
Deadline Extended to July 25, 2025 REMINDER request*** The Ontario Association of Police Services Boards (OAPSB)...
The latest edition of the newsletter is now available! Remember to ensure you are signed into...
London, ON — June 4, 2025 — The Ontario Association of Police Service Boards (OAPSB) is...
Inspector General of Policing Memorandum and Advisory Bulletin TO: All Chiefs of Police andCommissioner Thomas CarriqueChairs,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOntario Association of Police Service Boards Responds to Inspectorate of Policing Report London, ON...
Today, Inspector General Ryan Teschner released his first Spotlight Report: Policing of Protests and Major Events: Public...
The Thunder Bay Police Service Board (TBPSB) provides strategic direction for the effectivemanagement of the Thunder...
Join the Kingston Police Service Board and make a difference in your community! We’re seeking dedicated...
In recognition of the one-year anniversary of Ontario’s Community Safety and Policing Act coming into force...
We are thrilled to introduce the new and improved newsletter format from the Ontario Association of...
The Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Service Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Superintendent...
Job Posting: Instructor – Ontario Police College – Blood StainPattern Analyst/ Instructeurs – Collège de police...
Do you have demonstrated inspection and enforcement skills with a desire to ensure compliance while maintaining...
View Lisa Darling, Executive Director of the OAPSB, in an article from the Owen Sound Sun...
Renew Your 2025 Membership Now! The OAPSB has launched their registration for 2025 Membership! All boards...
Windsor, ON: On behalf of the Windsor Police Service Board we congratulate Chief Bellaire on the...
At their meeting of January 22, 2025, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Board elected Gerry Lougheed,...
FROM: Corporate Communications DATE: January 24, 2025 (BRADFORD/INNISFIL, ON) – In accordance with the Community Safety...
Centrally located in Northeastern Ontario, the City of Greater Sudbury offers a rich mix of urban,...
Windsor, ON: Councillor Jo-Anne Gignac was elected to serve as Chair of the Windsor Police Service...
Regional Councillor Pat Chiocchio was elected to serve as Chair of the Regional Municipality of Niagara...
The South Simcoe Police Service serves the Towns of Innisfil and Bradford West Gwillimbury, two of...
Dear Police Service Board and OPP Detachment Board members, I hope this message finds you well...
Provincial investment would support police and community safety Ministry of the Solicitor General TORONTO – The...
The Ontario Police College (OPC) is committed to advancing the safety of Ontario’s diverse communities by...
Register for the 2024 Labour Conference! The 2024 OAPSB Labour Conference is this month! If you...
With the support of OPP Corporate Communications, the Strategy Management Unit (SMU) is developing standardized OPP...
IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2024 Police Service Board Names New Chief of Police Sudbury, ON –...
Employer: Ministry of the Attorney General/Ministère du Procureur généralPosition Title : Manager VWAP/Chef du Programme d’aide aux victimes et...
