These events are designed to support consistent, high-quality police governance across Ontario.
We include partner events to help boards stay connected to the broader landscape of policing, governance, and community safety.
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Partner events link to the host’s registration page.
The First Nations Police Governance Roundtable is a recurring virtual forum that brings together First Nations police governance representatives from across Ontario to share experiences, strengthen relationships, and explore the unique opportunities and challenges of First Nations police governance. The Roundtable provides a respectful, collaborative space where participants can discuss emerging governance issues, exchange promising […]
The Police Governance Board Member Discussion Group is a recurring virtual forum created specifically for members of Ontario Police Service Boards and OPP Detachment Boards. These informal, discussion-based sessions provide an opportunity to connect with fellow board members from across the province, explore emerging governance issues, share practical experiences, and learn from one another in […]
This event is free but registration is required. To Register click here What Has Changed? Insights from Ontario's 2026 Police Service Board Chair Survey Presented by Thursday, August 27, 2026 | Noon – 1:30 p.m. ET Police governance continues to evolve in response to changing public expectations, increasing governance responsibilities and growing fiscal pressures. But what […]
This year’s gathering focuses on community safety through a cultural, trauma-informed lens, with a heavy emphasis on first responder mental health and wellness. We are incredibly honored to bring in renowned advocates and trainers, including Elizabeth Smart, MMIWG2S+ advocate Fallon Farinacci, and law enforcement suicide prevention trainer Chris Prochut
The Administrative & Municipal Staff Discussion Group is a recurring virtual forum designed for the professionals who support Ontario Police Service Boards and OPP Detachment Boards in their day-to-day governance responsibilities. These informal, discussion-based sessions provide an opportunity to connect with peers from across the province, share practical experiences, explore emerging governance and administrative issues, […]
The First Nations Police Governance Roundtable is a recurring virtual forum that brings together First Nations police governance representatives from across Ontario to share experiences, strengthen relationships, and explore the unique opportunities and challenges of First Nations police governance. The Roundtable provides a respectful, collaborative space where participants can discuss emerging governance issues, exchange promising […]
The Police Governance Board Member Discussion Group is a recurring virtual forum created specifically for members of Ontario Police Service Boards and OPP Detachment Boards. These informal, discussion-based sessions provide an opportunity to connect with fellow board members from across the province, explore emerging governance issues, share practical experiences, and learn from one another in […]
The Police Governance Board Member Discussion Group is a recurring virtual forum created specifically for members of Ontario Police Service Boards and OPP Detachment Boards. These informal, discussion-based sessions provide an opportunity to connect with fellow board members from across the province, explore emerging governance issues, share practical experiences, and learn from one another in […]
PGO's Administrative Discussion Group provides a practical forum for police board administrators and support staff to connect, compare experiences and discuss the issues they encounter in supporting effective police governance. Sessions focus on current and emerging administrative and governance issues, upcoming Board responsibilities, legislative and regulatory requirements, available PGO resources, and the practical challenges of […]
PGO's First Nations Governance Roundtable provides a dedicated space for First Nations police governance representatives and partners to connect, share experiences and discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping police governance in their communities. The Roundtable is designed around conversation and shared learning. Participants are encouraged to bring forward the issues they are navigating, exchange practical […]
PGO's Board Member Discussion Group provides an informal forum for police board members to connect with colleagues from across Ontario and have candid conversations about the realities of police governance. Sessions explore current and emerging governance issues, Board responsibilities, legislative and regulatory developments, practical challenges, and the decisions Boards are navigating in their communities. The […]
PGO's Board Member Discussion Group provides an informal forum for police board members to connect with colleagues from across Ontario and have candid conversations about the realities of police governance. Sessions explore current and emerging governance issues, Board responsibilities, legislative and regulatory developments, practical challenges, and the decisions Boards are navigating in their communities. The […]