120th CACP Annual Summit and Policing Trade Show
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The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) is looking forward to hosting its 120th Annual Summit from August 10 – 12, 2025 in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia.
Same great networking and professional development opportunity!
Canada’s police leaders have an opportunity to meet face-to-face to learn and exchange with one another and an exceptional slate of guest speakers. Delegates gain valuable insight on key challenges and opportunities they should be aware of and be prepared for.
Free access to one of Canada’s largest policing trade shows!
This is the most efficient and cost-effective way to explore cutting-edge security and policing equipment, techniques, and services available on the market today, from leading industry experts across Canada and the world. And access is not restricted to summit delegates only! Police, first responder, and public agency personnel can attend the trade show only, FREE of charge.
Practical. Affordable. Always memorable.
Add this CACP event to your calendar today and make plans to be there!
Register your team today!
Book your room at one of our summit hotels by July 8, 2025, to enjoy preferential rates (subject to hotel availability).
Schedule of Events
Saturday, August 9, 2025
| 08:00 – 17:00 | CACP Committee Meetings (Fairmont Empress & Victoria Convention Centre) |
Sunday, August 10, 2025
| 08:00 – 16:00 | CACP Committee Meetings (Fairmont Empress & Victoria Convention Centre) |
| 10:00 – 16:00 | Registration (Victoria Conference Centre) |
| 16:00 – 17:30 | Opening Ceremonies (Fairmont Empress) |
| 17:30 – 18:30 | Welcome Reception (Fairmont Empress) |
Monday, August 11, 2025
| 07:00 – 08:30 | Breakfast (Victoria Conference Centre) |
| 07:00 – 12:00 | Registration (Victoria Conference Centre) |
| 08:30 – 16:00 | Plenary Sessions (Victoria Conference Centre) |
| 09:45 – 15:45 | Exhibit Show (Victoria Conference Centre) |
| 18:30 | Gala Reception (Victoria Conference Centre) |
| 19:30 | Gala Banquet (Victoria Conference Centre) |
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
| 07:00 – 08:00 | Breakfast (Victoria Conference Centre) |
| 08:00 – 15:30 | Plenary Sessions (Victoria Conference Centre) |
| 09:00 – 13:45 | Exhibit Show (Victoria Conference Centre) |
Registration
Hours of on-site registration check-in
Sunday, August 10, 2025 – 10:00 – 16:00
Monday, August 11, 2025 – 07:00 – 12:00
Registration Fees (Full registration includes Opening Ceremonies/ Welcome Reception and Gala Banquet)
(Applicable taxes will be added to price)
| CACP Member | $695 |
| Non-Member | $895 |
| Life Member | $500 |
| Companion* | $400 |
| Day Pass August 11 Includes access to August 11 Plenary only |
$375 |
| Day Pass August 12 Includes access to August 12 Plenary only |
$375 |
Additional Tickets (Applicable taxes will be added to price)
Note: These tickets are included in the Member, Non-Member, Life Member and Companion registration fees.
| Opening Ceremonies/ Welcome Reception | $50 |
| Gala Banquet | $150 |
Please note that all prices are listed in Canadian dollars.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made on or before May 30, 2025 are subject to a full refund less an administration fee of $75 + tax. Registrations cancelled between June 1, 2025 and July 4, 2025 are subject to a 50% refund. No refunds will be given for cancellations received after July 4, 2025.
Please note: If a registration is submitted after July 4, 2025 there will be no refunds issued in the event of a cancellation.
Order of Dress
- Opening Ceremonies/ Welcome Reception (Sunday evening): Business attire
- Summit sessions: Business casual
- Gala Banquet (Monday evening): Formal or semi-formal (Black Tie, Dress Uniform, Mess Kit, Business Attire)
For Further Information regarding registration please contact:
Susan Faith
Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
300 Terry Fox Drive, Suite 100
Kanata, ON K2K 0E3
Phone: (613) 595-1101
Email: susan@cacp.ca
Companion Program
An individual registering for the Companion Program is entitled to attend the following functions:
- Opening Ceremonies & Welcome Reception (Sunday, August 10)
- 2 Breakfasts (Monday, August 11 & Tuesday, August 12)
- 1 Day Victoria City Program (Monday, August 11)
- Gala Reception & Dinner (Monday, August 11)
On Monday, August 11, 2025 the summit organizing committee will provide a one day Victoria City program to all registered companions. All Victoria day time activities on Tuesday, August 12 will be at the decision and cost of the companion.
Accommodations
Fairmont Empress
721 Government St, Victoria, BC V8W 1W5
CACP 120th Annual Summit Rate: $349 plus taxes per night
Booking Code: CACP 120th Annual Conference
Call: 1-250-384-8111
Online: CACP – 120th Annual Conference – August 2025
Room Block: Held until July 8, 2025 (subject to availability)
Hotel Grand Pacific Victoria
463 Belleville St., Victoria, BC V8V 1X3
CACP 120th Annual Summit Rate: $299 plus taxes per night
Group Code: AUG2025CACP
Call: 1-250-386-0450
Room Block: Held until July 8, 2025 (subject to availability)
Travel
Air Canada is the Official Canadian Airline for this Event.
Air Canada is offering a 10% discount on Flex fares or higher for delegates traveling to this event. To take advantage of this discount please book your flight at aircanada.com and enter the Promotion Code RJRPF9C1 in the search panel.
Enjoy Beautiful Victoria and extend your stay!
Sponsorship & Exhibitors
Sponsors
- Prospectus – COMING SOON
- Sponsor Application – COMING SOON
BECOME A SPONSOR of the 2025 Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) Annual Summit to be held in Victoria, BC on August 10 – 12, 2025. Hosted by the Victoria Police Department, the summit has an anticipated audience of over 350 delegates and 130 exhibit booths.
The CACP’s interests and concerns have relevance to police at all levels including municipal, regional, provincial, federal and First Nations.
CACP is dedicated to the support and promotion of efficient law enforcement and to the protection and security of the people of Canada. Much of the work in pursuit of these goals is done through the activities and special projects of a number of committees and through active liaison with various levels of government and departmental ministries having legislative and executive responsibility in law and policing.
- Mission: Supporting police professionals through innovative and inclusive police leadership to advance the safety and security of all Canadians.
- Vision: A leader in police excellence.
- Values: Courage | Integrity | Respect | Transparency | Inclusiveness | Excellence | Compassion
- Strategic Pillars: Our mission and vision are achieved through:
- Our people:
- We believe in the professionalization of policing in Canada.
- We support today’s police professionals and help develop the police leaders of the future.
- We broaden the body of professional knowledge in support of the development of progressive, community-oriented leaders at all levels.
- Our people:
- Partnerships:
- We believe in policing in partnership with the community.
- We collaborate with public safety professionals and community partners to promote engagement and inclusion.
- Advocacy:
- We believe in advancing our profession and to promoting trust and legitimacy in our police services.
- We are the recognized voice of police leaders in Canada both nationally and internationally.
- We counsel and work with government agencies to advance legislation, regulations and policies that support crime prevention, facilitate effective investigations, solve problems, and support a victim-centered and trauma-informed approach.
- Research:
- We believe in evidence-based policing.
- We support research initiatives as well as innovative strategies and practices to ensure sustainability, best practices, and the responsible management of public resources.
We encourage you to consider sponsoring at the CACP 2025 Annual Summit and Policing Trade Show.
For further information please contact:
Lindsay Den Boer
CanPlan Event & Conference Services Inc.
Email: CACP-Summit-Tradeshow@canplaninc.ca
Exhibitors
Welcome to all new and returning exhibitors!
- Prospectus – COMING SOON
- Exhibitor Application Form – COMING SOON
- Exhibitor Floor Plan and List of Exhibitors – COMING SOON
The CACP 2025 Annual Summit and Policing Trade Show promises to be a very exciting show this year – don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of it! We urge you to send in your booth application and payment as soon as possible (booths are assigned on a first-come, first-paid basis).
Looking forward to seeing you in Victoria in August!
Booth Rental Rates
Early Bird – Booth Rental $2, 200.00 + 5% GST up to March 28, 2025
Regular – Booth Rental $2, 500.00 + 5% GST as of March 29, 2025
Please note that all prices are listed in Canadian dollars.
Tradeshow Schedule
Move-In/Setup
| Sunday, August 10, 2025 | 11:00 – 19:00 |
| Monday, August 11, 2025 | 07:00 – 09:00 (Hand carry only) |
Show Hours
| Monday, August 11, 2025 | 09:30 – 16:00 |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 09:00 – 13:45 |
**Scheduled hours with delegates include refreshment breaks and lunches both days.
Local services and regional buyers will be invited to attend the trade show during show hours.
**Please note that lunch on Monday and Tuesday is only for delegates and exhibitors.
Move-Out/Tear Down
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 13:45 – 19:00 |
Cancellation Policy
If booth space is cancelled on or before April 18, 2025, a full refund less an administrative charge of $200.00 will apply. If space is cancelled between April 19, 2025 and May 16, 2025, 50% of the booth fees will be refunded. No refunds will be given for cancellations received on or after May 17, 2025.
Note: Cancellation of booth space and/ or booth personnel must be submitted in writing and sent to Lindsay DenBoer, CACP-Summit-Tradeshow@canplaninc.ca.
For further information please contact:
Lindsay Den Boer
CanPlan Event & Conference Services Inc.
Email: CACP-Summit-Tradeshow@canplaninc.ca
Contact Us
Registration
Susan Faith
Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
300 Terry Fox Drive, Suite 100
Kanata, ON K2K 0E3
Phone: (613) 595-1101
Email: susan@cacp.ca
Lindsay Den Boer
CanPlan Event & Conference Services Inc.
Phone: (613) 797-7766 ext. 6
Email: CACP-Summit-Tradeshow@canplaninc.ca
Program Information
Veronica Lahti
Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
300 Terry Fox Drive, Suite 100
Kanata, ON K2K 0E3
Phone: (613) 595-1101
Email: veronica@cacp.ca
