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Awards for Innovation, Bravery and Lifesaving

April 14, 2025

53 Division

Forensic Identification Services

Dozens of Toronto Police Service members going above and beyond the call of duty were recognized with commendations at a ceremony at the police college. “Whether you used data to make our operations more efficient, improved our workplace or strengthened our relationships with various communities, we are celebrating you,” said...

award ceremony

Progress in Missing Report Recommendations

April 13, 2025

Missing and Missed Implementation Team

Of the 151 recommendations outlined in the Missing and Missed Report from the Independent Civilian Review into Missing Person Investigations, 89 have been implemented so far. “This is tangible and meaningful progress,” said Chief Myron Demkiw at an event marking the fourth anniversary of the release of Missing and Missed...

missing and missed report missing persons

Group of police officers receiving standing ovation

Meet Our New Chief Superintendents

April 10, 2025

Office of the Chief

The Toronto Police Service Board has approved the rank title change for all Staff Superintendents to Chief Superintendents to align with the Community Safety and Policing Act (CSPA) as they welcomed four officers for promotion to the new rank. Chief Superintendent is the rank between Superintendent and Deputy Chief and...

chief superintendent

Supporting Students Against Bullying

April 9, 2025

Community Partnerships and Engagement Unit

Toronto Police Service members joined the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) in standing up to bullying by celebrating the International Day of Pink at the Board’s headquarters on April 9 in a virtual assembly presentation. “This is a wonderful and very Canadian win for anti-bullying,” said Sergeant Rob Chevalier, who...

bullying prevention

Police officer speaking to a group taking notes.

Media Officers Scrum Next Gen Journos

April 7, 2025

Corporate Communications

Toronto Police Media Relations officers recently helped Humber College Journalism students get some real-life experiences interviewing and scrumming police officers. “The students get a lot out of these real-life scenarios as do our Media Relations Officers,” said Acting Staff Sergeant Steve Hammond, of the training that keeps media officers sharp...

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