Edmonton police commissioners decided to keep response time data private, sparking debate on transparency.

Edmonton Police Commissioners have decided not to make response time data public, a practice the Edmonton Police Service halted in 2021 during the pandemic. City Councilor Anne Stevenson argues that response times are crucial for assessing the service's performance, but some commissioners worry that focusing on metrics could compromise broader safety goals. The decision comes amid Edmonton's overhaul of its auto insurance system.

November 23, 2024
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