Thunder Bay, ON — The Thunder Bay Police Service marked the official start of National Police Week with a flag-raising ceremony at City Hall, joined by Mayor Ken Boshcoff and other community leaders. The week-long observance runs from May 11 to 17, recognizing the dedication of police officers and civilian staff across Canada.
National Police Week is observed annually across Canada to honour police personnel and their contributions to community safety. In Thunder Bay, the local proclamation serves to acknowledge the work of TBPS members who protect and serve the city. Residents are encouraged to attend Coffee with a Cop events being held throughout the week, including one at Dolce Coffee House, providing an opportunity for informal conversation between officers and community members. The TBPS headquarters will be illuminated in red and blue during evening hours for the week, and police thank Mayor Boshcoff and the City for their continued support.
Chief of Police Darcy Fleury said the proclamation recognizes the commitment of sworn and civilian members who serve the community daily, often in challenging circumstances.
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📍 Source: Thunder Bay Police Service · By: TBPS Media Relations · 🗓️ May 11, 2026 · 🏠 ThunderBay.Online