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Important Notice

April 1, 2024

On April 1, 2024, the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019 (CSPA) came into force and the Police Services Act (PSA) was repealed.

The OCPC cannot accept any new appeals, applications, or requests for investigation, and the applicable CSPA entities will assume responsibility for any new cases, as appropriate:

The OCPC continues to work diligently on its adjudicative and investigative caseloads and is making adjustments in accordance with the CSPA and Ontario Regulation 125/24 (Transitional Matters) under the CSPA. At a future date, to be determined by the Ministry of the Attorney General, the OCPC will be dissolved.

Reports

Available reports and letter can be accessed below:

  • Notice of Hearing regarding Deputy Chief Dean Bertrim and the Durham Regional Police Service (PDF)
  • Notice of Particulars regarding Deputy Chief Dean Bertrim and the Durham Regional Police Service (PDF)
  • Report on S. 25 Investigation regarding Thunder Bay Police Service investigation (PDF or HTML)
  • Administrator's Report to the Ontario Civilian Police Commission: The Thunder Bay Police Services Board (PDF or HTML)
  • Report of the Ontario Civilian Police Commission: The Windsor Police Service and The Windsor Police Services Board (PDF or HTML)
  • Independence, Accountability, and Effective Police Oversight: Maintaining Public Confidence in the Peterborough Police Services Board (PDF or HTML)
  • Interim Report of the Honourable Murray Sinclair submitted to the Executive Chair, Ontario Civilian Police Commission (PDF or HTML)
  • Final Report of the Honourable Murray Sinclair submitted to the Executive Chair, Ontario Civilian Police Commission (PDF)
  • Closing Letter re: Outcome of Preliminary Review into complaints against Mayor Sandy Brown in his role as Chair of the Orangeville Police Services Board (PDF)

Press Releases

  • Ontario Civilian Police Commission Extends the Appointment of the Administrator of the Thunder Bay Police Services Board (March 9, 2023) (HTML)
  • Order - Extension of April 19, 2022 Appointment (PDF or HTML)
  • Amended Order: Administrator to the Thunder Bay Police Services Board (April 26, 2022) (PDF)
  • Order: Administrator to the Thunder Bay Police Services Board (April 19, 2022) (PDF)
  • Terms of Reference: Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) Investigation (PDF or HTML)
  • Ontario Civilian Police Commission Appoints Investigator – TBPSB (July 24, 2017) (PDF or HTML)
  • Ontario Civilian Police Commission’s Investigation into Thunder Bay Police Services Board: Interim Report (PDF or HTML)
  • Amended Final Report Release Date – TBPSB (December 20, 2017) (PDF or HTML)
  • Amended Final Report Release Date - TBPSB (August 28, 2018) (PDF)
  • Final Report – TBPSB (December 14, 2018) (PDF)