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New Officers Eager to Serve and Protect

August 23, 2024

A total 90 new recruits have been sworn in as police officers, eager to serve their city and keep citizens safe. “Each of you brings unique and diverse life experiences and intersectional identities to your policing career,” Chief Myron Demkiw said in welcoming the new officers to the Toronto Police...

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Supporting Wellness

January 22, 2025

Toronto Police Service Chief Myron Demkiw said prioritizing members’ wellness is the right, as well as the smart thing to do, at the Bell Let’s Talk Day flag-raising ceremony at the college on January 22. “When I first became Chief, I had a meeting with a group of youths in...

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Summer Jobs With Police

July 2, 2024

Over 150 students were welcomed to work with Toronto Police members over the summer as the year’s Youth In Policing Summer Initiative kicked off. “You are society’s future leaders, thinkers and change-makers and you can make a difference,” Chief Myron Demkiw told them on July 2 at the Police College....

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New Constables Start Careers in Policing

February 21, 2025

Chief Myron Demkiw told Toronto’s newest police constables they will forge a new path for policing the city. “It is an exciting moment because we are making change happen,” he said at the graduation ceremony on February 20 at Toronto Police College. “We are building and rebuilding trust. We are...

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Chief’s Gala Gives Victims Lifeline

November 29, 2024

A sex trafficking survivor thanked the people who helped her escape a life of victimization at the Chief’s Gala in support of Victim Services Toronto. “The support of Victim Services was essential in helping me severe the trauma bond and escape this cycle of trafficking,” Cassandra Harvey told an...

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Honouring Exceptional Police Work

October 10, 2025

Uniform and civilian members who demonstrated exceptional dedication and went above and beyond the call of duty were honoured with Service awards in recognition of their outstanding contributions on October 8 at the Toronto Police College. “Whether you used data to make our operations more efficient or oversaw large-scale events,...

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Community Members Making CIty Safer

April 2, 2025

Ordinary citizens and community safety partners who helped people and saved lives alongside Toronto Police officers were honoured with Community Member Awards at headquarters on March 30. “These are community members who have gone to extraordinary lengths to ensure the safety and well being of our communities,” said Staff Superintendent...

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3 Talking About Modernization

Over the late summer and fall we conducted public consultations on the Interim Report, including ten public consultation meetings with more than 500 people

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College Students Gain Experience in Uniform

March 28, 2025

A total of 34 first year members were formally invested into the 22 Division Rover Crew program on March 24 at the Toronto Police College. “Arriving here is an indication of your abilities, your resilience and your steadfast commitment to public service,” Chief Myron Demkiw said at the annual investiture...

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New Communications Operators Answer Call to Help

September 19, 2024

Communications Operators are a vital link between citizens needing urgent assistance and police, fire and medical personnel responding to calls for service. “Tens of thousands of people call us for help each year because they know you will answer,” Chief Myron Demkiw said at the Communications Operators graduation on September...

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Faith Helps Overcome Challenges

November 18, 2024

Policing is a challenging job and it is vital that officers rely on their faith to find moments of peace and recharge, said Chief Myron Demkiw at the Service’s 58th annual Communion Breakfast on October 27. “Faith has played a central role in my life,” Demkiw said. “I have relied...

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1 Our Action Plan

The members of the Toronto Police Service (“TPS” or “the Service”) are dedicated individuals who are committed to our city.

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4 Additional Recommendations and Advice

The input from the public, Service members and others on our action plan has been invaluable.

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7 Reporting on Progress

Organizations that continually demonstrate excellence do so first and foremost because of their culture.

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New Staff Superintendents Bring Experience to Leadership

June 24, 2024

Members of the Toronto Police Service Board (TPSB) were introduced to newly promoted Staff Superintendents by Chief Myron Demkiw at the Toronto Police Service Board meeting on June 24, 2024. These five leaders bring a huge amount of policing experience to the highest ranks of the Service. Staff Superintendents hold...

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Investing in Young People

August 22, 2025

Another group of young people benefited from a program that invests in young people, giving them a summer job and the chance to connect and learn from police officers. A total of 152 students completed the Youth in Policing Initiative (YIPI) program this summer. “One of the reasons why the...

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