Supporting New Emergency 9-1-1 Communications System

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Ontario- Ontario is investing $78 million in telecommunications infrastructure to help municipalities and emergency response centres transition to a new emergency communications system known as Next Generation 9-1-1. The funding is part of the government’s $208 million investment to help emergency operators and dispatchers save more lives by transitioning to the enhanced Next Generation 9-1-1. About Next Generation 9-1-1 To successfully …

Ontario Taking Action to Combat Auto Theft

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Ontario – The Ontario government is investing $18 million over three years to help police services combat and prevent auto theft, while protecting communities and keeping people and their property safe. The Preventing Auto Thefts (PAT) Grant will fund 21 projects, supporting new and enhanced crime-fighting measures that focus on prevention, detection, analysis and enforcement. The following police services and …

Police, border services rescue victims of human trafficking ring

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London – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), with the assistance of several policing partners and non-government agencies, dismantled a human trafficking ring that was operating across Southwestern Ontario. Early in 2023 the RCMP, working with the London Police Service and the CBSA Criminal Investigations Sections in both the Southern Ontario and Greater Toronto Area …