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All are invited to attend the 2nd Annual 2025 Ontario Police Suicide Memorial (OPSM) at 11 a.m. ET, Sunday June 22, 2025 on Queen’s Park Crescent, Toronto, to show support for all Ontario police members who have died “Because of the Line of Duty”.

Our 10-5 Podcast guest is Psychologist Dr Andrew Ekblad. Dr Ekblad discusses Post Traumatic Growth, and the importance of the Ontario Police Suicide Memorial.

Dr. Ekblad is a Board Member of Canada Beyond the Blue, the peer-led organization leading the Ontario Police Suicide Memorial, with support of the Police Association of Ontario, the Ontario Provincial Police Association, and the Toronto Police Association.

Ontario Police members are invited to attend the OPSM in or out of uniform.

At 10:15 a.m. mustering will begin in the paved parking lot south of the Legislative Assembly Building.

A March to the Ceremony will begin promptly at 10:50 a.m.

The OPSM will be held at Queen’s Park Crescent, which is located opposite Queen’s Park. The closest intersection is Grosvenor Stree & Queen’s Park East.

Consider carpooling or taking public transit/GO Train if possible. Alternatively, there are parking lots within a 10-15 minute walk from the Memorial site.

OPSM pins can be ordered in bulk through the Canada Beyond the Blue website.

For information on attendance and OPPA funding visit the “Police Memorials-Attendance and Reimbursement” section of the OPPA website. (login required).

Any questions can be emailed to communications@oppa.ca.