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CPKN presented the 2024 F. Darren Smith Award to Betty Froese during the 17TH annual Stanhope Conference in September.
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A new cohort of the Canadian Credible Leadership will be beginning February 2025. The Canadian Credible Leadership Cohort is an interactive and engaging leadership program, created in collaboration with CPKN, leadership experts, and police members to teach the skills necessary to be successful in a leadership position. This training model pairs independent study with…
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The technical issues our Learning Management System (LMS) was experiencing earlier today have now been resolved. If you are still experiencing any difficulties, please reach out to support@cpkn.ca. Please note our Learning Management System (LMS) is currently experiencing some technical issues, but our team is working diligently to return the system to normal. We appreciate your patience, and…
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After a comprehensive nation-wide search, the Canadian Police Knowledge Network is excited to announce Sonia Poulin as the next President.
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We’re excited to announce the three new courses, and one free learning resource have been added to CPKN’s course catalogue for August. Missing Persons Investigations (MPI) This course has been created to equip all law enforcement professionals with the tools required to effectively conduct missing persons investigations in a timely manner, in accordance with applicable…
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The Canadian Police Knowledge Network (CPKN) is proud to announce its strategic alliance with the Community Safety Knowledge Alliance (CSKA). Building on nine years of partnership between the two organizations, this enhanced alliance aims to boost the integration of applied research and knowledge development to drive excellence in policing professional development. “These are two…
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Some refer to mid-August as the “Dog Days of Summer”, those hot sultry days where not much gets done. That cannot be said for the Canadian Police Knowledge Network (CPKN). The staff, Board, and National Advisory Committee (NAC) are all flat out (with some well-deserved vacation time mixed in). Here is an overview of what…
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2024 marks 20 years of the Canadian Police Knowledge Network (CPKN). Over the past two decades, many people have helped the Network evolve into what it is today. Del Manak, Chief Constable, Victoria Police Department (VicPD), was first introduced to CPKN a few years after its launch. At the time he was the officer-in-charge of…
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We’re excited to announce the two new courses that have been added to CPKN’s course catalogue for July. MPUR: Child Abduction – Applicable Legislation and Charging Guidelines This course will provide investigators with an overview of the various types of legislation in place related to child abduction, as well as the information and knowledge they…
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