Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. It's great to be here today to talk to you about the important topic of the economics of policing.
The economics of policing is about the evolution and sustainability of policing. It is a wide-ranging issue that involves police services and boards, governments, the judiciary, private security, academia, other stakeholders, and all Canadians. It is both a challenge and an opportunity for Canada and many other countries.
In terms of the Canadian—