BC Police Act
 Alberta Police Act
 Saskatchewan Police Act
 Manitoba Police Act
 Ontario Police Act
 Quebec Police Act
 New Brunswick Police Act
 Nova Scotia Police Act
 Prince Edward Island Police
 Act
 Newfoundland Police Act

    Board Composition

In all provinces in Canada with one or more municipal police services, governance of the police service falls to a civilian body comprised of members of municipal Council, citizens of the municipality appointed by either the province or municipality, or a combination thereof.

While duties of municipal police boards/commissions vary slightly from province to province, most are responsible for:

• determining adequate personnel levels
• budgeting for the needs of the police service
• monitoring the budget
• reviewing the performance of the service
• hiring the Chief of Police
• labour relations
• discipline
• policy development
  
  
  

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