2023-08-21

Ontario scrapping post-secondary education requirement for police recruits – CBC News [2023-04-25]

The Ontario government says it will eliminate a post-secondary education requirement to become a police officer in the province, as part of a bid to increase police recruitment numbers.

Premier Doug Ford made the announcement Tuesday at a news conference alongside Solicitor General Michael Kerzner and Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw.

“We need more police officers on our streets, more boots on the ground, as we say,” Ford said.

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April 25, 2023

Happy Birthday, Celsius! Canada’s use of metric system turning 50 - Global News [2024-12-31]

Happy Birthday, Celsius! Environment Canada’s use of Celsius turns 50 years old in 2025. It was the catalyst of a lengthy national metric co...