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Meeting in Victoria, the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police are calling for the swift passage of Bill C-2, the Safe Borders Act, and bail reform targeting repeat, but non-violent offenders. Richard Zussman reports.

A day after the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police called for an urgent meeting with Canada’s premiers in the face of losing nine officers on the job in the last six months, politicians too are expressing concern over the safety of our first responders. Slav Kornik reports.

The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police is calling for an urgent meeting with Canada’s premiers after losing nine officers on the job in the last six months. Saif Kaisar reports.

Canada’s premiers met with the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police today. Here’s what they spoke about.

Wed, Aug 15: Police officers from coast-to-coast were in the Maritimes this week for the 113th annual Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police conference. As Natasha Pace reports, delegates worked through the agenda with a heavy heart in light of the fatal shootings in Fredericton.

Ahead of the summer NATO Summit in Washington, D.C., a bipartisan group of U.S. senators have written a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urging him to meet the NATO two per cent of GDP defence spending target. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson sits down with David Cohen, U.S. Ambassador to Canada, to discuss...

Winnipeg Police Chief Danny Smyth, who also leads the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, says one of the main topics at this week’s annual conference for the organization is immigration and developing a better relationship with newcomers.

Saskatchewan’s largest municipal police forces are chiming in following a call from the Canadian Association of Police Chiefs (CACP) to decriminalize simple drug possession.

Mayor Michael Fougere is headed to Ottawa for the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police annual conference and was in studio to discuss policing and the indigenous community, an issue that will top the agenda.

The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police is calling for the decriminalization of simple possession of illicit drugs – across the country. As Jennifer Palma reports, chiefs say substance use and addiction is a public health issue – and not a crime – and this move could help the growing opioid crisis.

A new report from the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police is calling for the decriminalization of simple drug possession. The association wants more emphasis placed on rehabilitation rather than punishment. Katrina Squazzin has more.

Premier John Horgan says he supports the Canadian Association of Police Chiefs call for the decriminalization of a lot of illegal illicit drugs. At his weekly media briefing, Horgan said he would support anything that could be done to reduce the deaths and dependency of the overdose crisis and “free up law enforcement to do...

Canada’s premiers met with the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police virtually on April 21, with the bail system at the top of the agenda.

The federal government’s bail reforms came into effect earlier this year. Some of the new measures includes an expansion of the reverse-onus provisions for repeat offenders—where the accused now has to argue to the court why they should be granted bail, instead of the Crown having to prove why bail should be denied. ‘The West...

The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police concluded its 119th annual summit in Halifax. The largest gathering of police leaders in Canada included discussions focused on an increased threat to office and public safety as a result of escalating protests. Megan King reports.

Mayor Michael Fougere just returned from Ottawa after a meeting of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police. The use of body cameras was a key issue during the conference and while there are no immediate plans to introduce them to the Regina Police Service, he says it’s something worth considering in the future.

The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police is suggesting that officers should be allowed to write tickets for marijuana possession. Halifax Police Chief Jean-Michel Blais weighs in.

Is legalizing marijuana the answer to fighting drug crime? Stephen Downing, a former Deputy Chief with the Los Angeles Police Department, and Barry MacKnight, Chief of the Fredericton Police Services and Chair of the Drug Advisory Committee for the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police join Tom Clark.

Keith Baldrey has the latest on Friday’s talks between the provinces and territories and the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police over bail reform.

Marissa Lennox, Policy Chief & Officer at the Canadian Association for Retired Persons, breaks down the Canadian Armed Forces report that found long term care residents face abuse and neglect.