The Provincial Government has announced new measures to lower the barriers for anyone wanting to become a police officer in Ontario.
Premier Ford announced the changes at the Toronto Police College this morning.
“Our government will now cover 100% of the cost of tuition for the Basic Constable Training Program at the Ontario Police College.”
Also announced is legislation, that if passed, would eliminate the post-secondary education requirement for becoming a police office.
They are also expanding the spaces for training at Police Colleges by 140 this year and 420 next year.
