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Ontario Provincial Police
State / provincialca-oppFounded 1909
Ontario, Canada
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The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is the provincial police service of Ontario, Canada. The OPP patrols provincial highways and waterways; protects provincial government buildings and officials, with the exception of the legislative precinct; patrols unincorporated areas in northern Ontario; provides training, operational support, and funding to some Indigenous police forces; and investigates complex or multi-jurisdictional crimes across the province.
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Provincial force; municipal-contract stats only — highway patrol and provincial operations are outside StatCan table 35-10-0077. StatCan stopped allocating this force's officers per municipal contract; officer counts are omitted where unreported. StatCan last reported this force's municipal contracts in 2015; contract figures are from that year.
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Staffing & crime statistics
1,449,409
Population served (2015)
Recent years
| Year | Population | Officers |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,449,409 | — |
| 2014 | 1,530,105 | 1,914 |
| 2013 | 1,498,164 | 1,998 |
| 2012 | 1,510,218 | 1,995 |
| 2011 | 1,491,419 | 1,968 |
| 2010 | 1,475,665 | 2,010 |
| 2009 | 1,400,800 | 1,879 |
| 2008 | 1,380,865 | 1,806 |
| 2007 | 1,388,759 | 1,802 |
| 2006 | 1,392,672 | 1,713 |
Source: Statistics Canada, table 35-10-0077-01 (Police personnel and selected crime statistics, municipal police services).
Municipal contract policing
| Jurisdiction | Province | Officers |
|---|---|---|
| Highway Safety Division (Highway 407) | Ontario | 44 |
| Lambton (Point Edward) | Ontario | not reported |
| Northumberland (Brighton) | Ontario | not reported |
| Peterborough County (Asphodel-Norwood) | Ontario | not reported |
| Peterborough County (Douro/Dummer) | Ontario | not reported |
| Municipality of Trent Lakes | Ontario | not reported |
| Peterborough County (Havelock/Belmont/Methuen) | Ontario | not reported |
| Selwyn | Ontario | not reported |
| Peterborough County (Cavan/Millbrook/N. Monaghan) | Ontario | not reported |
| Peterborough County (Otonabee/S. Monaghan) | Ontario | not reported |
| Dufferin (Mono) | Ontario | not reported |
| Dryden (Ignace) | Ontario | not reported |
| Kenora (Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls) | Ontario | not reported |
| Red Lake | Ontario | not reported |
| Thunder Bay (Shuniah) | Ontario | not reported |
| Rideau Lakes (Westport) | Ontario | not reported |
| Napanee (Stone Mills) | Ontario | not reported |
| Lanark County (Montague) | Ontario | not reported |
| Lanark County (Tay Valley Township) | Ontario | not reported |
| Lanark County (Beckwith) | Ontario | not reported |
| Grenville County (Prescott/Augusta) | Ontario | not reported |
| Grenville County (Kemptville/Merrickville) | Ontario | not reported |
| Frontenac (South Frontenac) | Ontario | not reported |
| Hawkesbury | Ontario | not reported |
| East Algoma (Spanish) | Ontario | not reported |
| East Algoma (North Shore) | Ontario | not reported |
| East Algoma (Thessalon) | Ontario | not reported |
| James Bay (Cochrane) | Ontario | not reported |
| Temiskaming (Temagami) | Ontario | not reported |
| North Bay (Mattawa) | Ontario | not reported |
| North Bay (Powassan) | Ontario | not reported |
| Perth County (North Perth) | Ontario | not reported |
| Norfolk County | Ontario | not reported |
| Wellington County | Ontario | not reported |
| Lanark County (Lanark Highlands) | Ontario | not reported |
| Prince Edward | Ontario | not reported |
| James Bay (Smooth Rock Falls) | Ontario | not reported |
| Apsley (North Kawartha) | Ontario | not reported |
| Stormont/Dundas/Glengarry | Ontario | not reported |
| Lambton (St. Clair/Lambton Shores) | Ontario | not reported |
| Northumberland (Alnwick/Haldimand) | Ontario | not reported |
| Northumberland (Hope) | Ontario | not reported |
| Napanee (Greater Napanee) | Ontario | not reported |
| Napanee (Loyalist) | Ontario | not reported |
| Markdale (Grey Highlands) | Ontario | not reported |
| Essex | Ontario | not reported |
| Mount Forest (Southgate) | Ontario | not reported |
| Elgin County | Ontario | not reported |
| Oxford (Tillsonburg) | Ontario | not reported |
| Renfrew | Ontario | not reported |
| Brant County | Ontario | not reported |
| Northumberland (Trent Hills) | Ontario | not reported |
| Nipigon (Red Rock) | Ontario | not reported |
| Northumberland (Cramahe) | Ontario | not reported |
| Schreiber (Terrace Bay) | Ontario | not reported |
| North Bay (Bonfield) | Ontario | not reported |
| James Bay (Hearst) | Ontario | not reported |
| Essex County (Leamington) | Ontario | not reported |
| Upper Ottawa Valley (Pembroke) | Ontario | not reported |
| Lanark County (Perth) | Ontario | not reported |
| Superior East (Wawa) | Ontario | not reported |
| Caledon | Ontario | not reported |
| Fort Frances (Rainy River District) | Ontario | not reported |
| Orillia | Ontario | not reported |
| Southern Georgian Bay (Penetanguishene) | Ontario | not reported |
| Nottawasaga (New Tecumseth/Essa/Adjala Tosorontio) | Ontario | not reported |
| Marathon | Ontario | not reported |
| James Bay (Kapuskasing) | Ontario | not reported |
| Kirkland Lake | Ontario | not reported |
| Exeter (South Huron) | Ontario | not reported |
| South Bruce (Kincardine) | Ontario | not reported |
| Perth County (West Perth) | Ontario | not reported |
| Perth County (St. Marys) | Ontario | not reported |
| Wiarton (South Bruce Peninsula) | Ontario | not reported |
| Collingwood | Ontario | not reported |
| Huron (Goderich) | Ontario | not reported |
| Grenville County (North Grenville) | Ontario | not reported |
| Essex County (Lakeshore) | Ontario | not reported |
| Essex County (Tecumseh) | Ontario | not reported |
| Essex County (Kingsville) | Ontario | not reported |
| Dufferin (Town of Grand Valley) | Ontario | not reported |
| Grey County (Chatsworth) | Ontario | not reported |
| Dufferin (East Garafraxa) | Ontario | not reported |
| Sault Ste. Marie (Macdonald/Meredith) | Ontario | not reported |
| Sault Ste. Marie (Laird) | Ontario | not reported |
| Collingwood (The Blue Mountains) | Ontario | not reported |
| Grey County (Georgian Bluffs) | Ontario | not reported |
| Oxford (Ingersoll) | Ontario | not reported |
| Lanark County (Carleton Place) | Ontario | not reported |
| Haldimand County | Ontario | not reported |
| East Algoma (Elliot Lake) | Ontario | not reported |
| South Bruce (Brockton) | Ontario | not reported |
| North Bay (East Ferris) | Ontario | not reported |
| Kenora | Ontario | not reported |
| Quinte West | Ontario | not reported |
| Dufferin (Amaranth) | Ontario | not reported |
| Dufferin (Melancthon) | Ontario | not reported |
| Dufferin (Mulmur) | Ontario | not reported |
| Grenville County (Prescott) | Ontario | not reported |
| Admaston/Bromley | Ontario | not reported |
| East Algoma (Johnson) | Ontario | not reported |
| East Algoma (Bruce Mines) | Ontario | not reported |
| Upper Ottawa Valley (Petawawa) | Ontario | not reported |
| Northumberland (Hamilton) | Ontario | not reported |
| Rainy River District (Atikokan) | Ontario | not reported |
| Upper Ottawa Valley (Laurentian Hills) | Ontario | not reported |
| Killaloe (Bonnechere Valley) | Ontario | not reported |
| Russell County/Hawkesbury (The Nation) | Ontario | not reported |
| Oxford (Norwich) | Ontario | not reported |
| Oxford (Blandford-Blenheim) | Ontario | not reported |
| Oxford (East Zorra-Tavistock) | Ontario | not reported |
| Dryden (Machin) | Ontario | not reported |
| Middlesex (Thames Centre) | Ontario | not reported |
| Huron (Central Huron) | Ontario | not reported |
| Temiskaming (Temiskaming Shores) | Ontario | not reported |
| Thunder Bay (Neebing) | Ontario | not reported |
Open data
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POP conference activity
Source: Statistics Canada, table 35-10-0077-01 (Police personnel and selected crime statistics, municipal police services), reference year 2025. Snapshot generated 2026-07-03.