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Nominees & Winners

For over a decade, citizens across Ontario have nominated police service members for their bravery, dedication, and community contributions. As the program heads into its 11th year, explore this year’s nominees and past honorees below. Recognizing the sensitive nature of police work, nominations from the previous two years are featured on the website. Please note that nominations from previous years are available upon request.
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Evan Harrison – London Police Service
I am honoured to nominate Professor Evan Harrison for the Police Hero Honour Roll Award. As both a Lambton College educator and an active member of the London Police Service, Professor Harrison exemplifies what modern policing should represent. What makes […]
March 1, 2026
Kristopher Parkes – Niagara Region Police Service
Kristopher is a dedicated Police Officer proudly serving on the Emergency Task Unit (ETU) squad. Each Christmas, while many are celebrating indoors, he spends his time walking around in search of hungry and homeless individuals. He brings warm clothing, turkey […]
February 28, 2026
Kristina Bombay – Ontario Provincial Police
Provincial Constable Kristina Bombay is a shining example of what it truly means to serve and protect, not only through enforcement, but through compassion, advocacy, and deep-rooted community connection. As a member of the Ontario Provincial Police, PC Bombay consistently […]
February 27, 2026
Mark O’Connell – Guelph Police Service
I would like to nominate Constable Mark O'Connell, a dedicated Community Resource Officer with IMPACT Outreach, for the Community Role Model Award. Mark consistently goes above and beyond to serve and support the community, making an extraordinary impact on the […]
February 27, 2026
Brenda Sarafin – Greater Sudbury Police Service
Detective Constable Brenda Sarafin exemplifies what it truly means to serve — not only while wearing the badge, but in the quiet moments when no recognition is expected, and no obligation exists. Beyond her investigative duties with the Criminal Investigations […]
February 27, 2026
Lindsay Rhodes – Belleville Police Service
I am proud to nominate Lindsay, an outstanding member of our Communications team for the past four years, for this well-deserved recognition. From day one, Lindsay has embodied the very best of our profession—kindness, empathy, professionalism, and meticulous attention to […]
February 26, 2026
Sabrina Stalteri – Greater Sudbury Police Service
Officer Stalteri exemplifies the qualities we need more of in law enforcement. She is compassionate, understanding, and deeply committed to making a meaningful impact within her community. Sabrina works tirelessly to earn the trust and respect of those she serves, […]
February 25, 2026
Brendon Pacey – Ontario Provincial Police
Brendon has proudly served with the Ontario Provincial Police since 2009. He began his career at the Cochrane Detachment, transferred to the Carleton Place Detachment in 2018, and moved to the Ottawa Detachment in 2021, where he continues to serve […]
February 25, 2026
Sylvain Ladouceur – Ontario Provincial Police
I am writing to formally recognize and honor Sergeant Sylvain Ladouceur, my husband, for 30 years of distinguished and dedicated service with the Ontario Provincial Police. For three decades, Sylvain has been a steady presence within his detachment and the […]
February 25, 2026
Davor “Dav” Rosic – Ontario Provincial Police
In the early hours of Sunday July 6th, under conditions of minimal lighting and heavy, fast-moving traffic, Sgt Dav Rosic displayed extraordinary courage and selflessness in response to a devastating motor vehicle collision involving two pedestrians. Initially on scene for […]
February 24, 2026
Ian Donaldson – Ontario Provincial Police
We would like to formally nominate Ian Donaldson of the Ontario Provincial Police (Fergus Detachment). On December 4, 2025, our lives changed forever. My husband, John, was in Fergus, Ontario, on a service call repairing a truck when he suffered […]
February 24, 2026
Brent Thomas – London Police Service
On November 19, 2025, Acting Sergeant Brent Thomas was working a night shift from 1900 to 0700 hours with 2 Section when he responded to a high‑risk mental health call at the Wellington Street Bridge. Officers on scene were dealing […]
February 24, 2026
Devon Archer – Ottawa Police Service
It is with great pride that we nominate Sgt. Devon Archer of the Ottawa Police Service for the Police Services Hero of the Year Award in the category of Community Role Model. Throughout his career, Sgt. Archer has gone far […]
February 24, 2026
Brantford Police Service
On November 12, 2025, members of the Brantford Police Service responded to a compassionate to locate at the Lorne Bridge. (BR25045923)A citizen called 911, reporting that a male was standing on the Lorne Bridge, on the outer side of the […]
February 24, 2026
Lynn Danis – Ontario Provincial Police
Lynn has consistently exceeded the expectations of her rank, demonstrating a level of leadership that is truly exemplary within the Ontario Provincial Police. As Team Leader at the CAFC, D/Sgt. Danis serves in a high-pressure environment, overseeing OPP civilian members […]
February 24, 2026
Erinn Noseworthy – London Police Service
On Monday, April 28, 2025, PC Noseworthy and PC Haskell responded to a call regarding a woman in active labour. Upon arrival, they located a female inside the residence lying on a bed. She stated she was attempting to “hold […]
February 24, 2026
Jeanine Robertson – Ontario Provincial Police
PC Robertson—known affectionately across Lambton County as “J9”—serves as the Community Engagement and Media Officer, where she exemplifies exceptional leadership, compassion, and unwavering dedication to public service. Her commitment to strengthening community relationships is evident in every aspect of her […]
February 24, 2026
Amanda Blackburn – Chatham-Kent Police Service
Amanda Blackburn joined CKPS at the end of 2024 and, in a very short time, has had a profound impact on the health and wellness of our Service. Through her leadership, compassion, and consistent presence, she has helped create a […]
February 23, 2026
Luanne Devine – London Police Service
Luanne works closely with women who are at risk and living on the streets—a population that is often deeply distrustful of law enforcement. Despite this, she has earned an extraordinary level of trust and respect among them. The women know […]
February 23, 2026
Bryan Boshold – Ontario Provincial Police
Sgt. Bryan Boshold and his platoon are deeply appreciated for the dedication and commitment they bring to the Almaguin District each and every day. In 2024, during a family emergency involving the loss of a loved one, Sgt. Boshold responded. […]
February 22, 2026