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Canada hired more female police officers in 2022, while the number of racialized officers remained unchanged

Mar. 28, 2023, Toronto, Ont. – The representation of women in police departments across Canada continued to increase in 2022, according to a new report by Statistics Canada, while the number of racialized officers remained largely the same. More than 2,000 police officers and nearly 1,900 recruits were hired in 2021-22, an increase of about 900 between the categories compared to the year before, the report says. | READ MORE