Canadian Policing Services Links
National Policing Services
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) |
Canada’s federal and national law enforcement agency. |
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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) |
Responsible for border enforcement, immigration enforcement, and customs services. |
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Canadian Forces Military Police |
Provides policing services to the Canadian Armed Forces community. |
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Correctional Service Canada (CSC) |
Administers sentences of two years or more, managing institutions and supervising offenders under conditional release. |
Provincial and Municipal Policing Services
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Province/Territory |
Police/Sheriff Service |
Website |
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Ontario (ON) |
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) |
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Ontario Sheriff’s Office (Ministry of the Attorney General) |
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Toronto Police Service |
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British Columbia (BC) |
BC Sheriff Services |
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Vancouver Police Department |
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Nova Scotia (NS) |
Halifax Regional Police |
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Nova Scotia Sheriff Services |
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Alberta (AB) |
Alberta Sheriff Highway Patrol |
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Calgary Police Service |
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Edmonton Police Service |
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Quebec (QC) |
Sûreté du Québec (SQ) |
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Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) |
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Bailiff Services (Civil Enforcement, No Sheriffs) |
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Manitoba (MB) |
Winnipeg Police Service |
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Manitoba Sheriff Services |
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Saskatchewan (SK) |
Saskatoon Police Service |
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Saskatchewan Sheriff Services |
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary |
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NL Sheriff Services |
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Prince Edward Island (PEI) |
PEI Sheriff Services |
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New Brunswick (NB) |
NB Sheriff Services |
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Yukon (YK) |
Yukon Sheriff Services |
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Northwest Territories (NT) |
NT Sheriff Services |
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Nunavut (NU) |
Nunavut Sheriff Services |
Auxiliary Policing Services
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Program |
Description |
Website |
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RCMP Auxiliary Program |
Volunteer program supporting RCMP detachments in community policing. |
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Ontario Provincial Police Auxiliary |
Volunteers assisting with community events and patrols. |
www.opp.ca/index.php?id=115&lng=en&entryid=56e610d28f94ac6e1852c1d3 |
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Vancouver Police Department Auxiliary Constable Program |
Volunteers supporting regular officers in community engagement. |
vpd.ca/recruiting/volunteer-opportunities/auxiliary-constable-program |
Policing Associations
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Association |
Description |
Website |
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Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) |
National organization representing police leaders in Canada. |
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Canadian Police Association (CPA) |
Advocates for front-line police personnel across Canada. |
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Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) |
Represents chief constables and police executives in Ontario. |
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British Columbia Association of Chiefs of Police (BCACP) |
Provides leadership for policing in British Columbia. |
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Atlantic Women in Law Enforcement (AWLE) |
Supports and promotes women in law enforcement in Atlantic Canada. |
Policing Educational Institutions in Canada
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Institution |
Location |
Program |
Website |
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Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC) |
New Westminster, BC |
Law Enforcement Studies Diploma |
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Ontario Police College |
Aylmer, ON |
Basic Constable Training Program |
www.mcscs.jus.gov.on.ca/english/police_serv/Police_College/OPC_main.html |
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Algonquin College |
Ottawa, ON |
Police Foundations |
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British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) |
Burnaby, BC |
Forensic Investigation |
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Cambrian College |
Sudbury, ON |
Police Foundations |
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Seneca College |
Toronto, ON |
Police Foundations |
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Durham College |
Oshawa, ON |
Police Foundations |
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Holland College |
Charlottetown, PEI |
Police Science (Cadet) |
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Lethbridge College |
Lethbridge, AB |
Criminal Justice – Policing |
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MacEwan University |
Edmonton, AB |
Bachelor of Applied Human Service Administration – Policing Stream |
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Red River College |
Winnipeg, MB |
Criminal Justice – Policing Program |
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Saskatchewan Police College |
Regina, SK |
Basic Police Recruit Training |
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Memorial University of Newfoundland (Police Studies Program) |
St. John’s, NL |
Police Studies |
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Georgian College |
Barrie, ON |
Police Foundations |
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St. Clair College |
Windsor, ON |
Police Foundations |
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Mohawk College |
Hamilton, ON |
Police Foundations |
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Fanshawe College |
London, ON |
Police Foundations |
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Conestoga College |
Kitchener, ON |
Police Foundations |
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Northern College |
Timmins, ON |
Police Foundations |
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Cégep de Trois-Rivières |
Trois-Rivières, QC |
Techniques de Policières et Policiers |
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Collège Ahuntsic |
Montreal, QC |
Techniques Policières |
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Collège de Maisonneuve |
Montreal, QC |
Techniques Policières |