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Policing study: A task force has recommended that Ontario police forces reflect the visible minority make-up of their communities
Policing study: A task force has recommended that Ontario police forces reflect the visible minority make-up of their communities

Policing study: A task force has recommended that Ontario police forces reflect the visible minority make-up of their communities

Date4/11/1989
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    ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0062889F
    Sparked Task Force: The police shootings of Michael Wade Lawson, top left, in Mississauga last December and Lester Donaldson in Toronto last August, sparked the formation of the Ontario Race Relations and Policing Task Force headed by Clare Lewis, right
    Sparked Task Force: The police shootings of Michael Wade Lawson, top left, in Mississauga last December and Lester Donaldson in Toronto last August, sparked the formation of the Ontario Race Relations and Policing Task Force headed by Clare Lewis, right
    Griffin, Doug
    April 4, 1989
    Policing Panel: Chairperson Clare Lewis yesterday discusses details of the interim report of his provincial task force on race relations and policing
    Policing Panel: Chairperson Clare Lewis yesterday discusses details of the interim report of his provincial task force on race relations and policing
    Gower, Patti
    8/10/1992
    Task finished: Clare Lewis, head of the Race Relations and Policing Task Force, presents its report to Solicitor-General Joan Smith at Queen's Park today
    Task finished: Clare Lewis, head of the Race Relations and Policing Task Force, presents its report to Solicitor-General Joan Smith at Queen's Park today
    Lewis, Clare
    4/11/1989
    Beefed-up force, Durham Regional Police took over policing of Scugog Township on New Year's Day, opening a storefront office in a Port Perry shopping (...)
    Beefed-up force, Durham Regional Police took over policing of Scugog Township on New Year's Day, opening a storefront office in a Port Perry shopping (...)
    McConnell, Colin
    1/3/1979
    Speaking on women's rights, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau tells audience of 2,300 at Liberal party fund-raising dinner last night that he has named task force to study status
    Speaking on women's rights, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau tells audience of 2,300 at Liberal party fund-raising dinner last night that he has named task force to study status
    Geo, Mario
    3/3/1971
    Up in arms: Roy Sharpe, a member of London's bingo task force and head of a group that raises money from bingo for athletic programs, says free bus rides to Brantford, with its cheaper games and bigger prizes, is cutting into the take for London charities and community groups
    Up in arms: Roy Sharpe, a member of London's bingo task force and head of a group that raises money from bingo for athletic programs, says free bus rides to Brantford, with its cheaper games and bigger prizes, is cutting into the take for London charities and community groups
    Kelly, Frances
    9/28/1984
    Learning the ropes Members of the Metro police Emergency Task Force have to know the ropes -- and to make sure they do, they're put through routine tr(...)
    Learning the ropes Members of the Metro police Emergency Task Force have to know the ropes -- and to make sure they do, they're put through routine tr(...)
    Spremo, Boris
    4/1/1981
    Paul Gill: The most difficult group to reach will be female members of visible minorities, predicts police constable who was born in India
    Paul Gill: The most difficult group to reach will be female members of visible minorities, predicts police constable who was born in India
    Power, Peter
    12/6/1991
    Former chiefs: Jack Ackroyd, left, and Harold Adamson are credited for taking the first steps to improve relations between Metro police and minorities when they headed the force
    Former chiefs: Jack Ackroyd, left, and Harold Adamson are credited for taking the first steps to improve relations between Metro police and minorities when they headed the force
    Ackroyd, Jack
    1/2/1983
    Tom Anthony asks, in accompanying letter, how can it possibly be in the interest of Canadians to support white minority regimes which maintain themselves in power by military force and brutal police
    Tom Anthony asks, in accompanying letter, how can it possibly be in the interest of Canadians to support white minority regimes which maintain themselves in power by military force and brutal police
    Griffin, Doug
    3/29/1974
    The Ontario government has appointed a one-man task force on drug abuse, Premier David Peterson announced yesterday
    The Ontario government has appointed a one-man task force on drug abuse, Premier David Peterson announced yesterday
    Black, Ken
    8/16/1988
    Police examine suitcace 'Bomb' An emergency task force officer examines items in a suitcase that was blown up outside downtown's 52 Division by a robo(...)
    Police examine suitcace 'Bomb' An emergency task force officer examines items in a suitcase that was blown up outside downtown's 52 Division by a robo(...)
    Spremo, Boris
    6/13/1988