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1 June 2 3, 2015 Marriott Bloor Yorkville Toronto The Canadian Institute s 6 th Annual Conference on The LAW of Program Chairs: Ian B. Johnstone, B.Sc, LL.B., LL.M Gary V. Melanson, LL.B. Solicitor & Director of Legal Services and Risk Management Waterloo Regional Police Service Leading organizations you will hear from: Ontario Police College Canadian Civil Liberties Association Dentons LLP BLG LLP St. Joseph s Healthcare, Hamilton York Regional Police Peer Support Unit Toronto Police Services RCMP Legal Advisory Section Department of Justice Canada And many more distinguished organizations Media : POLICING Get timely and balanced advice on today s hot topics: Critical updates from the OIPRD and SIU Developments and alternate models shaping the future of policing Best practices in managing the mental health of police forces Working together to support vulnerable populations in crisis Police, privacy, and access to information Discipline and it s increasingly complex nature Interactive Workshops: June 1, 2015 Police Leadership and Governance Beyond Technical Training The Officer on the Stand An A to Z Guide to Being an Effective Witness Comments from Past Participants: Good presentations about what s going on and future concerns. Mike Brouse RCMP The conference was both relevant and timely. Bill Ford Investigator OIPRD REGISTER NOW #PoliceLaw EARN CPD HOURS

2 Be prepared to respond to the increasing challenges facing police services Police forces are regularly dealing with ever expanding demands that fall far beyond their traditional law enforcement duties. Increased public scrutiny, members facing criminal charges, officers suffering from mental health issues, the implementation and practical realities of new technologies, and the increased need to share information across agencies are only some of the realities that police services have had to contend with. Join us at The Canadian Institute s Conference on The Law of Policing, back in Toronto for the first time since 2013, for two days of balanced, current presentations on the most pressing issues facing police forces, police associations, and the bar. Gain knowledge about best practices and advice on implementing these practices in your organization. Hear directly from the OIPRD and the SIU, including commentary on recent caselaw Obtain insights on the MCSCS s Future of Policing Project Review recent developments in privacy and access to information Listen to a discussion on the operational realities and implications of new technologies like body worn cameras Receive an update on the use of force PLUS OBTAIN PRACTICAL TRAINING! Maximize your leadership and mentorship skills by attending the pre-conference workshop on Police Leadership and Governance led by Dr. Mary Donohue, founder of the Donohue Mentoring System TM and The National Mentoring Program, who has created and implemented leadership development tools at some of the world s largest companies, including Walmart and Ontario Lottery and Gaming. Prepare yourself for taking the stand by attending our pre-conference session The Officer on the Stand: An A-Z Guide to Becoming an Effective Witness. Hear from leading lawyers on what to expect at a hearing, prepare yourself for direct and cross examination, and identify common mistakes to avoid. Don t miss your opportunity to hear from this outstanding faculty of experts. Register today by calling , or by faxing the attached registration form to and join a national audience of chiefs, other key leaders and decision makers, senior law enforcement officers, lawyers, and others. We look forward to seeing you in June! Speaker Faculty Laura Berger Public Safety Program Director Canadian Civil Liberties Association Glenn Bullock Inspector Hamilton Police Services Dr. Mary Donohue The Donohue Mentoring System Dr. Gary Ellis Program Head Justice Studies University of Guelph-Humber Brian Fazackerley Adjudicator Brian L Fazackerley Adjudication and Consultation Dr. Lorne Foster Director, Diversity and Human Rights Program, York University; Research Team Member Traffic Stop Race Data Collection Project Ottawa Police Service Jason Fraser Legal Counsel York Regional Police Service R.K. Friesen Counsel, RCMP Legal Advisory Section Department of Justice Canada Lawrence Gridin Associate Brauti Thorning Zibarras LLP Lorena K. Harris Dentons LLP Ian Johnstone, B.Sc, LL.B., LL.M Chris Lawrence Instructor Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services; Ontario Police College Tony Loparco Director Special Investigations Unit Joseph J. Markson Markson Law Gerry McNeilly Independent Police Review Director Office of the Independent Police Review Director Gary Melanson, LL.B. Solicitor & Director of Legal Services and Risk Management Waterloo Regional Police Service Beth Milliard Sergeant York Regional Police Service, Peer Support Unit Kevin McGivney BLG Kate Richardson Manager, Policing Standards Section Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services Dr. H. Jane Storrie, Ph.D., C.Psych., ABDA President Ontario Psychological Association Sharon Wilmot Counsel Toronto Police Service Marianne Wright Counsel Toronto Police Service Philip Wright QPM, LLB, LLM, MSSc, PhD(Law) Jodi Younger Clinical Director, General Psychiatry & Addiction Services St. Joseph s Healthcare, Hamilton Register at ( ) or #PoliceLaw

3 A B INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS MONDAY, JUNE 1, :00 am 12:00 pm (Registration Opens at 8:30 am) Police Leadership and Governance Beyond Technical Training Dr. Mary Donohue The Donohue Mentoring System How to lead when no one is listening, bridging the gap between Millenials and everyone else. 1:00 pm 4:00 pm (Registration Opens at 12:30 pm) The Officer on the Stand An A to Z Guide to Being an Effective Witness Lawrence Gridin Associate, Brauti Thorning Zibarras LLP Direct examination and cross examination: preparing yourself for both The importance of credibility and how to maintain it What to expect at a hearing Demeanour on the stand Common mistakes to avoid A light lunch will be served to those attending both Workshop A and B. DAY ONE: TUESDAY, JUNE 2, :00 Registration Opens and Continental Breakfast Served 9:00 Opening Remarks from Conference Co-Chairs Gary V. Melanson, LL.B. Solicitor & Director of Legal Services and Risk Management, Waterloo Regional Police Service Ian B. Johnstone, B.Sc, LL.B., LL.M, 9:15 The Future of Policing: Trends, Developments, and Alternate Models Dr. Gary Ellis Program Head, Justice Studies The University of Guelph Humber Kate Richardson Manager, Policing Standards Section Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services Where are we going to be in 10 years legal implications of the civilianization of police services and use of private security as alternatives to traditional policing models Budget challenges and the impacts on front line police services Increased costs of risk management in policing 10:15 Networking Refreshment Break 10:30 A Critical Update From the Oversight Bodies: OIPRD and SIU Gerry McNeilly Independent Police Review Director, Office of the Independent Police Review Director (OIPRD) Tony Loparco Director, Special Investigations Unit (SIU) An overview of oversight: trends and developments from each agency Concurrent investigations between the SIU and OIPRD and police services Comparing and contrasting each agency s approach Concurrent proceedings at the OIPRD, the HRTO, and other forums Wall v. OIPRD: the OIPRD s commentary on recent caselaw Endicott v. OIPRD: commentary on recent caselaw (screening function, record of proceedings at Judicial Review) PSA s. 83 (17): commentary on recent caselaw (the impact of Serving Notice of Hearing within 6 months) Figueiras v. York: commentary on recent caselaw Right of complainants on s. 83 (17) matters 11:30 Working Together to Support Vulnerable Populations in Crisis Inspector Glenn Bullock Hamilton Police Services Jodi Younger Clinical Director, General Psychiatry and Addiction Services St. Joseph s Healthcare, Hamilton A description of key collaborations between Hamilton Police Services and St. Joseph s Healthcare, Hamilton which have created better services for individuals experiencing crisis and mental health issues. These include crisis response across the lifespan and improved hand over in the emergency room A focused discussion of the outcomes of a new partnership: the Mobile Crisis Rapid Response Team (MCRRT). MCRRT is a first responder team that pairs a mental health worker with uniformed officers for first response to EDP situations A discussion of practical strategies and lessons learned from collaborative planning between police and health services that reduce stigma and dispel common myths that create barriers to this type of inter-sector collaboration Sharing planned next steps as we grow the MCRRT initiative across a broader region (Hamilton-Niagara- Haldimand-Norfolk-Brantford-Burlington health region) 12:30 Networking Luncheon for Delegates and Speakers 1:45 Leading Practices for Managing the Mental Health of Police Forces Dr. H. Jane Storrie, Ph.D., C.Psych., ABDA President Ontario Psychological Association Register at ( ) or #PoliceLaw

4 Sergeant Beth Milliard Peer Support Unit, York Regional Police Increasing rates of PTSD and occupational stress among officers and other staff operational realities Screening officers for mental health issues best practices The impact of the Ontario Ombudsman s report on the OPP what are other services doing? Disability claims, requests for accommodation and other labour/human resources issues how police forces are addressing mental health among the ranks 2:45 Networking Refreshment Break 3:00 An Update on Use of Force: Ensuring the Line is Not Crossed Chris Lawrence Instructor, Ministry of Community Safety & Correctional Services, Ontario Police College The Iacobucci report: how will this impact services outside of Toronto? Use of force training when should force be used, proper de-escalation issues, interactions with emotionally disturbed persons Recommendations from coroner s inquest juries Recent caselaw 4:00 Closing Remarks From Co-Chairs Day One Adjourns DAY TWO: WEDNESDAY JUNE 3, :30 Continental Breakfast Served 9:00 Opening Remarks from the Conference Co-Chairs 9:15 Recent Developments in Privacy and Access to Information R.K. Friesen [Invited] Counsel, RCMP Legal Advisory Section Department of Justice Canada Laura Berger Public Safety Program Director Canadian Civil Liberties Association Sharon Wilmot Counsel, Toronto Police Services The Supreme Court of Canada on privacy: internet anonymity and cell phone searches CPIC flags and privacy problems with disclosure of information to prospective employees and other challenges Retention of records challenges and best practices Information sharing and integration between police agencies Improper disclosure of information by police To receive exclusive discounts, program updates and offers, join our list at 10:15 Networking Refreshment Break 10:30 Civil Litigation Update: Revisiting Hill v. Hamilton Lorena K. Harris, Dentons LLP Kevin McGivney, BLG LLP Revisiting Hill v. Hamilton how many police services have been found liable? Avenues for suing the police: negligent investigation, malicious prosecution, and newly emerging creative tactics Review of recent case law Best practices in risk mitigation 11:30 A New Era of Policing: Understanding the Pros and Cons of Body-Worn and Other Cameras R.K. Friesen [Invited] Counsel, RCMP Legal Advisory Section Department of Justice Canada Marianne Wright Counsel, Toronto Police Services Pros and cons of body-worn, dashboard, and other cameras Implementation challenges and best practices Use of camera footage in court Operational realities: data retention policies, disclosure issues, and privacy concerns Increasing use of cell phone footage and other videos by civilians and the impact of this on operations and the public perception of police 12:30 Networking Luncheon for Delegates and Speakers 1:45 Discipline It s Evolution and Increasingly Complex Nature Joseph J. Markson Markson Law Jason Fraser Counsel, York Regional Police Brian Fazackerley, LL.B., LL.M. Brian L Fazackerley Adjudication and Consultation Accommodating the public complainant in the discipline process The evolution of discipline proceedings from a peer reviewed process to complex and increasingly criminal litigation Does the current discipline model remain appropriate? Proper procedures: can a hearing officer also function as a representative? The use of expert witnesses during discipline proceedings the status of the law Internal complaints within the police service and potential resulting discipline Register at ( ) or #PoliceLaw

5 2:45 Leading Perspectives on Today s Prominent Issues ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION Philip Wright QPM, LLB, LLM, MSSc, PhD(Law) Dr. Lorne Foster Director, Diversity and Human Rights Program York University; Research Team Member Traffic Stop Race Data Collection Project, Ottawa Police Service The practice of carding where do we stand now? Terrorism and national security how police services are responding and working together to address these threats Public order and policing Pan Am Games, protests, and other large scale events 4:00 Closing Remarks From Co-Chairs Conference Concludes Media : The Canadian Institute, 2015 Blue Line Magazine Inc, Canada s only national law enforcement magazine, communicates, educates and entertains members of the law enforcement community. Along with its flagship title, Blue Line Magazine, the company s other properties include: Blue Line News Week; a weekly e-news executive digest, an annual industry event; Blue Line EXPO. Aside from being the company s digital presence, BlueLine.ca is also home to a vibrant and engaged online community. Who You Will Meet Police Commissioners, Chiefs, Superintendents, and their Counsel Professional Standards Directors and Investigators Executives of Police Associations and their Counsel Senior law enforcement officers EARN CPD HOURS This program can be applied towards 10.5 of the 12 hours of annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) required by the Law Society of Upper Canada. Please note that these CPD hours are not accredited for the New Member Requirement. This program has been approved by the Law Society of Saskatchewan for 10.5 CPD hours for the conference. Members will also receive 3.0 additional CPD credit hours for attendance at each workshop. The same number of hours may be applied toward your continuing legal education requirements in British Columbia. 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6 June 2 3, 2015 Marriott Bloor Yorkville Toronto The Canadian Institute s 6 th Annual Conference on The LAW of POLICING To expedite your registration, please mention your Priority Service Code 290L15.INH 5 Easy Ways to Register PHONE: or CustomerService@ CanadianInstitute.com ONLINE: FAX: or ATTENTION MAILROOM: If undeliverable to addressee, please forward to: Chief, Deputy Chief, Professional Standards, Commissioner, Director Police Association/Union/Board MAIL: The Canadian Institute 1329 Bay Street, Toronto Ontario M5R 2C4 The Canadian Institute s 6 th Annual Conference on The LAW of POLICING June 2 3, 2015 Marriott Bloor Yorkville Toronto Top Reasons to Attend Hear directly from the Directors of the SIU and the OIPRD, including their commentary on recent caselaw Learn about an innovative collaboration between police and health services and effective responses to vulnerable populations in crisis Experience a dynamic panel discussion on the latest developments in police discipline Gain an understanding of the trends shaping the future of policing and hear about alternate models of service Receive an update on the use of force from experts