Black OPP officers call for investigation into systemic bias in probationary evaluations

Financial Post21 October 2026, 19:14 UTCCanada

TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Black Class Action Secretariat has filed a joint complaint calling on Ontario’s Inspector General of Policing to open an investigation into how the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) evaluates new officers, as questions arise about systemic race-based discrimination following concerning allegations from Black OPP recruits this year at […]

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