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Public Trust and Confidence – (A Snap-Shot in Time)
Surveys are a versatile and powerful tool for gathering actionable intelligence, engaging with the community, and driving the continuous improvement of…
Mar 8
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Winnipeg Police Service
February 2024
People in Crisis
Chief Danny Smyth Introduction Some in the community assume police have insufficient training and have called for reforms to include more mental health…
Feb 14
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Winnipeg Police Service
October 2023
The Accountability of Current Events – The Police and the Media Both Have Responsibilities
Danny Smyth Chief of Police It is the IIU—and not the CBC—that will establish whether the conduct of the officers was lawful, and within accepted police…
Oct 19, 2023
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Winnipeg Police Service
September 2023
Downtown - making a safe place to live, work, and play
Chief Danny Smyth A healthy and vibrant downtown is important both culturally and economically. It signals to the community and to visitors outside the…
Sep 17, 2023
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Winnipeg Police Service
North American Police Leaders Participate in the Abraham Global Peace Initiative
Chief Danny Smyth We are living in a very polarized and volatile time. Peace and security are fragile. There are signs of rising antisemitism throughout…
Sep 1, 2023
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Winnipeg Police Service
July 2023
A Call for Calm and Respect
Chief Danny Smyth Last evening protesters besieged the WPS Headquarters in response to an arrest that took place near Provencher Boulevard, not far from…
Jul 26, 2023
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Winnipeg Police Service
What is a Hate Crime?
Chief Danny Smyth In early June, a woman was attacked at the Olive Garden Restaurant on the east side of Winnipeg. She was working as a server in the…
Jul 21, 2023
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Winnipeg Police Service
March 2023
The Curious Choice – Selecting a Police Abolitionist to Review a School Partnership with the Police
After a decision from the Provincial Ombudsman, the Louis Riel School Division released a redacted version of a report by Fadi Ennab, who was hired by…
Mar 21, 2023
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Winnipeg Police Service
Trust and Confidence – The Call for Police Reform (Part I)
Whenever the police are involved in a use-of-force encounter that results in a death or serious injury, the inevitable calls for police reform soon…
Mar 1, 2023
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Winnipeg Police Service
January 2023
Reinforcing Our Safety Net
“This situation must be addressed. It is not healthy for our employees, and it is not meeting the needs of the community. For the first time during my…
Jan 23, 2023
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Winnipeg Police Service
The Bail System is Failing Our Communities
“Across the country it is community members that are bearing the brunt of the harm and violence by chronic offenders who refuse to comply with release…
Jan 9, 2023
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Winnipeg Police Service
November 2022
Lessons on leadership
Barbara Bowes is a familiar face and consultant in the world of HR services including Business Leadership Development. She is also a thoughtful…
Nov 4, 2022
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Winnipeg Police Service
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