OPP, Ontario

Relief coming for Ontario municipalities facing major OPP bill hike
Small and rural municipalities saddled with significant hikes to their law enforcement bills from Ontario Provincial Police will see financial relief from the province, the Ministry of the Solicitor General said Friday.
Skyrocketing OPP costs prompt Ontario to offer municipalities $77 million
The Ontario government is offering $77 million to municipalities that rely on provincial police after some of them sounded the alarm over a sudden and unforeseen surge in law enforcement costs. Several municipalities have reported double-digit increases in their Ontario Provincial Police bills for 2025,
Ontario will offer $77M to offset dramatic spike in OPP costs for towns
Solicitor General Michael Kerzner announced funds for towns to help with OPP costs, driven in part by a record new agreement making OPP officers the highest paid in Ontario.
Province pledges relief for northwestern Ontario municipalities facing spike in OPP costs
Northwestern Ontario municipalities will get some relief from a spike in OPP costs next year, the Ministry of the Solicitor General said.
Ontario government offers municipalities $77-million to help offset skyrocketing OPP costs
Several municipalities have reported double-digit increases in their OPP bills for 2025, with at least one municipality facing more than double the previous tally
Ontario offers municipalities $77M to offset skyrocketing OPP costs
The Ontario government is offering $77 million to help municipalities that rely on provincial police deal with skyrocketing law enforcement costs.
Timmins Daily Press12h
OPP seeking assistance after reported debit fraud
On November 1 and 2, a stolen debit card was used to make fraudulent purchases totaling $1,000, with over 19 transactions ...
Ottawa Citizen10h
OPP East Region charges 23 drivers in RIDE program's first week
Ontario Provincial Police in the East Region have charged 23 drivers with impaired driving since beginning the annual Festive ...
Sudbury Star8h
Province to offer $77 million to offset rising OPP costs
Help could be on the way to ease the sting of rising OPP service costs for municipalities. The province is proposing to ...
North Bay Nugget12h
OPP tampered Halloween candy update
The James Bay OPP has concluded its investigation into the report of a razor blade found in a mini-sized Kit Kat bar on ...
Here's how many drivers the OPP nabbed in eastern Ontario during the first week of the Festive RIDE
Twenty-three drivers across eastern Ontario have been charged with impaired driving since the start of the Festive RIDE one ...
GOOD DOGS!: Fetch OPP's Canine Calendar now
Meet Mako and Skeeter, a Dutch Shepherd and Labrador Retriever, respectively, from North Bay, Ont., the January cover dogs ...
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Giving paws: OPP canine calendar available, proceeds go to charity
Calendars cost $20 and can be purchased at OPP Off Duty Shop website; sales help OPP Youth Foundation and Friends of the OPP ...