Troops participated in the second annual Law Enforcement Torch Run, and the Polar Plunge to mark ten years of “Freezin’ for a Reason.” While completing their training, this troop of fishery officers gained a solid foundation in regulatory compliance and enforcement of Canada’s fisheries, and also participated in fundraising events to support Special Olympics PEI. This is the first Francophone troop to graduate through the Atlantic Police Academy, highlighting the Department’s commitment to providing bilingual service to Canadians. In a special ceremony at the Atlantic Police Academy in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 14 graduates from Troop 23-1 finished their demanding 19-week training journey that included both classroom and practical training. Canada’s fishery officers are professionally trained peace officers working in communities across our country to conserve and protect our freshwater and marine fisheries resources and habitats. Summerside, PEI - Fisheries and Oceans Canada is proud to welcome the latest troop of graduates to the ranks of Canada’s contingent of over 600 fishery officers.
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