The History of Policing in Canada Infographic
The history of policing in Canada stretches all the way back to the 16th century. The timeline below highlights some of the major events and accomplishments in the Canadian history of policing.Read more
Security Officer to Police Officer: Making the Switch
Wilfrid Laurier University’s BA in Criminology and Policing degree can help you to hone those skills and progress faster up the ladder when you begin your new career.Read more
Border Security Careers: What Can You Learn in an Online Degree Program?
The goal of Laurier’s courses is to ensure that what you learn in the virtual classroom can be immediately applied on the job. These gains will be reflected in your performance and prepare you for increased responsibility.Read more
What is the Day-to-Day of a Forensic Criminologist?
A forensic criminologist is a detective assigned to investigate not just a single crime, but the nature of criminality as a concept.Read more
Why is Continuing Police Officer Education Important?
Police officer education programs prepare graduates to be more effective at protecting and serving their community and colleagues.Read more
How will STEM Jobs Grow in the Future?
Along the Toronto-Waterloo corridor in Ontario, more than 5,000 Canadian tech startups have taken root.Read more
At the Border: A Closer Look at Technology and Initiatives
Today, we’ll take a look at what initiatives border security agencies have designed to adapt to these challenges, as well as the technologies they deploy.Read more
