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This section brings together every update we share across the website. Browse by category to find the latest announcements, press releases, newsletters, and public engagement materials from Police Governance Ontario.

Latest Announcements

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13 May 2026

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – External Financial Audit Services

External Audit Services Issued by: Ontario Association of Police Governance operating as Police Governance Ontario (PGO) Introduction PGO is inviting qualified and independent auditing firms to submit proposals for the […]

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20 March 2026

Federal Government Announces New Tools to Support Law Enforcement Investigations

The Government of Canada has introduced new legislative measures intended to strengthen the ability of law enforcement agencies and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) to investigate serious threats, organized […]

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Press Releases

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Press Release

14 July 2026

Ontario Inspector General of Policing Issues First-Ever Notice to Fortify Police Response to Rising Antisemitic and Hate Motivated Incidents

Toronto, ON (July 14, 2026) – Ontario’s Inspector General of Policing, Ryan Teschner, has released a Notice of Issue identifying seven actions for police services and boards to fortify their […]

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Press Release

5 June 2026

Police Governance Ontario Announces 2026-2027 Board of Directors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2026 Police Governance Ontario Announces 2026-2027 Board of Directors Niagara Falls, Ontario – Police Governance Ontario (PGO) is pleased to announce the election of its […]

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Newsletters & Publications

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Newsletter

2 October 2026

July to September 2026

Quarterly Newsletter 7th Edition Fall 2026 In the Fall 2026 edition of Governance in Transition, Police Governance Ontario looks ahead to a period of change across Ontario’s police governance community. […]

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Newsletter

30 June 2026

April – June 2026

Quarterly Newsletter 6th Edition

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Governance Insights

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Insight

9 April 2026

Governance Insights: Understanding Demand Beyond Crime Series

Police Governance Boards often focus on budgets, staffing, and operational pressures, but the most important driver of policing demand rarely gets discussed. Most calls for service today are not criminal.…

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9 April 2026

Governance Insights: Beyond Policy – Understanding Culture in Policing Governance Series

Police culture is not a slogan or a poster on a wall. It is the shared habits, unwritten rules, and daily choices that shape how people treat each other and…

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Insight

9 April 2026

Turning Data Into Decisions: Why Evidence-Based Policing Matters for Every Board

Across Ontario, the conversation about policing is shifting from instinct and experience toward evidence and accountability. This week, OAPSB is participating in Building Bridges at Blue, where police leaders, academics,…

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9 April 2026

Governance Essentials: Turning Critical Thinking Into Better Governance Questions

Good governance does not happen by accident. It develops through practice, reflection, and the confidence to ask thoughtful questions without stepping into operational direction. Our recent Governance Insights pieces have…

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