Media Advisory/Schedule of Media Conferences and Releases: 110th Annual Conference of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP)-Quebec City, Quebec


QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Aug. 12, 2015) - The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) will be holding it's 110th National Conference in Quebec City, Quebec, August 16-19, 2015. The conference is co-hosted with the Quebec City Police Service.

* Note: The CACP will provide access to remote media via teleconferencing services for each of the media conferences listed below. Call in procedures are attached.

The following provides a schedule of media conferences and releases during this period:

Monday, August 17, 2015:

Media Conference* - 10:00 a.m. (EST) - Quebec City Convention Centre, Room - 203, 900 Boulevard René-Lévesque E, Québec, QC

  • CACP Commence 110th Annual Conference "Radicalization: Prevent, Act, Restore"
  • CACP President Chief Clive Weighill and Directeur Michel Desgagné (Chief - Quebec City Police Service) discuss conference theme and objectives
  • Announcement CACP/Motorola Award & CACP Voluntary Service Award Recipients

Media Release to follow (posted at www.CACP.ca )

Wednesday, August 19, 2015:

Media Conference* - 1:30 p.m. - Media Conference - Hilton Hotel - Montmorency Room, 1100 Boulevard René-Lévesque Est, Québec, QC

  • CACP Wraps Up 110th Annual Conference
  • Bank of Canada Award, National Police Award for Traffic Safety, International Policing Award Recipients
  • CACP President Chief Clive Weighill Discusses Key Priorities Moving Forward and is joined by Directeur Michel Desgagné (Chief - Quebec City Police Service)
  • Resolutions Adopted at the CACP AGM

Media Release to follow (posted at www.CACP.ca )

* Call-In Procedures:

Media may call in to participate:

  1. Dial 1-866-835-7775
  2. Enter the Conference Code when prompted: 7566761055 followed by #
  3. You will be on hold until moderator signs on and brings everyone together.

The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police was established in 1905 and represents approximately 1,000 police leaders from across Canada. The Association is dedicated to the support and promotion of efficient law enforcement and to the protection and security of the people of Canada. Through its member police chiefs and other senior police executives, the CACP represents in excess of 90% of the police community in Canada which include federal, First Nations, provincial, regional and municipal, transportation and military police leaders.

Contact Information:

Timothy M. Smith
Government Relations and Strategic Communications
Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
Mobile: 613-601-0692
timsmith2000@rogers.com

Francois Moisan
Director - Media Relations
Service de police de la Ville de Quebec
Mobile: 418-570-5510
Francois.Moisan@ville.quebec.qc.ca