Toronto’s Mounted Unit helped get Ottawa’s officers back in the saddle again. On April 11, five Ottawa Police Service officers who graduated from Toronto’s 15-week Basic Equitation Course will be among the first officers in their new Mounted Patrol Unit this year. Constable Eric Mougeot, a 23-year Ottawa veteran, has...

Family, friends and colleagues joined a Toronto Police Service (TPS) legend in celebrating his 100th birthday. Jack Reid retired as a staff superintendent in 1984 but has remained closely connected to the TPS family through the Toronto Police Military Veterans Association (TPMVA) who threw him a party marking his milestone...

Toronto police officers ran down a man who fled officers and allegedly ditched his firearm in the pursuit. Police were called after a gun was seen a fight at a plaza near Eglinton Ave. E. and Brimley Rd. April 12 around 2:45 a.m. When officers arrived, they noticed a man...

A positive interaction with a Greater Toronto Area cop motivated David Um to aspire to be a police officer. Though he could hardly communicate in English having migrated to Canada with his family from South Korea at age five, the officer engaged the newcomer and allowed him to sit on...

As the backbone of Toronto’s emergency response system, our Communications Operators should be acknowledged for their dedication, resilience and the life-saving role they play in the community, Chief Myron Demkiw said at the annual Telecommunicator Awards on April 17 that honoured police, fire and paramedic members. “Today, we celebrate not...