On June 3, 2013, Commissioner Bob Paulson appeared before the Senate Committee Hearing to provide an update on the progress being made on the changes in the RCMP to address the allegations of harrassment. You can view the entire two hour presentation Senate Committee hearing below:
A Man’s Got To Know His Limitations
By: Jessica Irvine News Limited Network: May 8, 2013: PEOPLE travel from all over the world to attend the annual shareholder meetings of the legendary billionaire investor Warren Buffet. Last weekend, more than 35,000 turned up to a stadium in the midwest city of Omaha, Nebraska, to hear […]
Women In Police Services In The Europe Union: Facts & Figures
“Women working at the Research Unit at the Institute for Public Security of Catalonia’s School of Police carried out a comparative study on Gender diversity in police services in the European Union.” Jane Hall The study is an update of a research carried out by the European Network of Policewomen in 2008. They […]
Outstanding Video
“Quebec, Ontario and Toronto Police departments deserve kudos on proactive models to address harassment. Please take the time to view the March 26th Status of Women Committee hearing.” In my opinion the testimony at March 26th Status of Women subcommittee looking into workplace harassment in the Federal work place was […]
The Historical Journey Of Women In Policing And Police Leadership In New South Wales
“There was no doubt, they were hoping it would fail, I think they believed that in a couple of months we’d come back and say we couldn’t cope.” – Chief Commissioner Christine Nixon (2001) ABSTRACT The journey of women in policing and police leadership has been long and strewn with obstacles […]
US Names First Female Secret Service Chief
“One more milestone.” – Jane Hall Barack Obama, the US president, has named Julia Pierson as the first female chief of the Secret Service, the elite protection branch which was marred by a prostitution scandal in Colombia last year. Pierson, who most recently served as the agency’s chief of staff, will […]
Summary Report On Gender Based Harassment and Respectful Workplace Consultations
“With approval from the RCMP, I have included the “E” Division report on Gender Based Harassment. I applaud D/Commissioner Callen’s courage to ask the tough questions, then followed up with tangible strategies to not only investigate complaints, but to eliminate barriers which may cause under reporting of complaints. It is a good beginning.” – Jane […]
Top Woman Police Officer Wants End To ‘Macho’ Force
“Speaking out takes courage and leadership. Kudos to Chief Superintendent Irene Curtis for her leadership.” – Jane Hall The new head of the Police Superintendent’s Association has been challenged over her call for radical changes in police leadership. Irene Curtis, a Lancashire Constabulary Chief Superintendent, has branded the culture of […]
Barrie Welcomes New Police Chief
“Congratulations” – Jane Hall Toronto police Staff Superintendent Kimberley Greenwood is swapping badges this month to become Barrie’s first female police chief. Barrie Police Services Board chairperson Douglas Jure made the announcement Monday afternoon. “Our choice was shaped from (her) enormous depth of experience and leadership abilities,” said Jure. […]
When Will I Become A Veteran? – by Marg Shorter
“Retirement is a big adjustment for police member who has devoted their working career to the RCMP. Marg Shorter outlines her transition to retirement.” – Jane Hall I had decided that June 21, 2012, would be the day I formally retired from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. It was […]
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First Ladies In RCMP
