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Forum: Police
Sep 23rd 2008, 11:26 pm
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Re: Calgary Police

Files are sent to Edmonton first because it is the capital of Alberta and that's where the approving government authorities are located. Doesn't mean anything except a few days more for you to wait....
Forum: Police
Sep 11th 2008, 3:51 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Re: Calgary Police

Don't know if this will affect anyone here - our city council has approved a special extra $25 million to add an additional 200 coppers to the department. Chief says citizens will notice the extra...
Forum: Police
Apr 15th 2008, 11:54 pm
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Re: Calgary Police

For those of you waiting for info, response, etc., from CPS, Ièm not sure how much it matters but the department is currently going through extensive promotions and transfers. The new Chief has...
Forum: Police
Oct 13th 2007, 11:33 pm
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Re: Calgary Police

Dawn:

I wish I could think of something brilliant to cheer you up but ...

I don't know what the processes are in the recruiting unit but I do know the ladies who answer the phone when you call....
Forum: Police
Oct 12th 2007, 10:42 pm
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Re: Calgary Police

Not sure how many people here this might affect - CPS got a new Chief a week ago and he is already starting to turn things upside down (in a good way). Yesterday he said the service is going to make...
Forum: Canada
Aug 4th 2007, 4:18 am
Replies: 1
Views: 505
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Accommodation in Calgary

For you potential police folk -

An internal memo this past week - CPS has decided to compile a list of accommodations available for people coming over for (apparently) short or long term stays. A...
Forum: Police
Aug 4th 2007, 4:09 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Accommodation in Calgary

An internal memo this past week - CPS has decided to compile a list of accommodations available for people coming over for (apparently) short or long term stays. A central registry is being kept and...
Forum: Canada
May 1st 2007, 8:46 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,642
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Re: Jogging in Canada

There are the mentally unstable types who run all year round in Calgary, including during blizzard season. Calgary has an excellent outdoor pathway system - called the "bike paths" but there are...
Forum: Police
Mar 22nd 2007, 5:01 pm
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Re: Calgary Police

Didn't anyone tell you during your application process that madness is a necessity for CPS? The madder the better. :eek:

Tickets
Forum: Police
Mar 19th 2007, 11:31 pm
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Re: Calgary Police

Benjy - I work for CPS but I'm a civilian employee and I'm not an ex-Brit. Lots of my relatives are from there but unfortunately I've never been. I'm not sure about the time lines - people here on...
Forum: Police
Mar 18th 2007, 4:40 pm
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Re: Calgary Police

Depending on which district you get posted to, Bragg Creek wouldn't take you any longer (and maybe less time) than driving across the city. It's a beautiful area - if you can find a place you can...
Forum: Police
Mar 18th 2007, 3:16 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
Posted By Tickets

Thumbs up Re: Calgary Police

ann m: When you get into your training, I work in the building where the fitness centre is located, in the Ticket Control Unit. We aren't included in your tours but we will have a lot to do with...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2007, 3:01 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,682
Posted By Tickets

Re: Bristol to Saskatoon

On the news just yesterday, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland are the two provinces that are losing population, mainly to Alberta. I haven't been to Saskatoon but I've heard it is a pretty university...
Forum: Canada
Mar 16th 2007, 2:55 am
Replies: 8
Views: 744
Posted By Tickets

Re: Interpretation required....

Maybe they're also saying, if you go through all the trouble of getting here, we'll know you're serious and not just looking for a holiday. I guess they want to see some kind of commitment from you.
Forum: Police
Mar 16th 2007, 2:51 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
Posted By Tickets

Re: Calgary Police

An article from the news on Wednesday.



New police recruits put through their paces

calgary.ctv.ca

Posted at Wednesday, March 14, 2007 7:40 PM
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2007, 2:07 am
Replies: 63
Views: 3,673
Posted By Tickets

Re: Is Canada Under The Radar?

Vaguely in this vein, I happened by the area where people sit until called for part of their security clearance. When I got off the elevator I thought, "Hey, we're hiring football toughs to work for...
Forum: Police
Feb 20th 2007, 2:11 am
Replies: 1,761
Views: 276,702
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Re: Calgary Police

Don't know if I mentioned I was in the human resources office a couple of weeks ago and I was the only person there without a Brit accent of some kind. Even the guy behind the desk! Looking at it,...
Forum: Canada
Feb 20th 2007, 1:56 am
Replies: 63
Views: 3,673
Posted By Tickets

Re: Is Canada Under The Radar?

Even when our soldiers in Afghanistan accidently shoot somebody nobody seems to notice. And we'll just apologize and take the blame for whatever it is you're doing. And then we'll let you do it...
Forum: Police
Jan 3rd 2007, 10:06 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,637
Posted By Tickets

Re: The CPS - What's it like?

Where to live and where you're posted is a concern for every member. It used to be said that you asked for a posting to the part of the city that was farthest from where you live and you'd get what...
Forum: Police
Dec 23rd 2006, 2:10 am
Replies: 50
Views: 8,637
Posted By Tickets

Re: The CPS - What's it like?

If you mean Military Police, I'm sure they would be interested. We have several members who came from various military postings and they all seem to be doing well. If you can get through military...
Forum: Police
Dec 23rd 2006, 2:07 am
Replies: 50
Views: 8,637
Posted By Tickets

Re: Need help from people who has been gone throught CPS

You may know the Chief of Police was recently in China for a conference and to look at possibility of recruiting from there. However, it sounds like there are too many differences and difficulties...
Forum: Canada
Dec 19th 2006, 2:30 am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,359
Posted By Tickets

Re: Wildlife in Alberta

I'm not sure about the area close to Edmonton but there are a lot of coyotes in Alberta. They are coming into the cities because their natural habitat is disappearing to development. Also, there...
Forum: Police
Nov 8th 2006, 11:59 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 932
Posted By Tickets

The Brits are coming ...

ariel3white
For those of you looking at Calgary as a potential new home, this article appeared in one of the daily papers today. Hope the link works for you.

:beer:
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Forum: Canada
Nov 1st 2006, 2:42 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,092
Posted By Tickets

Re: Jobs in Alberta .... want one???

Good luck to you. If it's what you really want, hang in and things will work out for you.

In Calgary right now, if you are breathing and able to stand upright, you can get any job you want,...
Forum: Canada
Oct 27th 2006, 7:50 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,470
Posted By Tickets

Re: If you are coming to Calgary ...

There are several unsolved homicides but they are all gang-related. Gangs here are "Asian" (politically correct term) which means Vietnamese or Chinese. They have lots of money and are big into...
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