Alberta Association of Police GovernanCE
Supporting excellence in civilian governance
The Alberta Association of Police Governance (AAPG) is the provincial association representing civilian police governance bodies across Alberta. We support and strengthen police commissions, committees, and boards responsible for the effective governance and oversight of municipal police services.
AAPG advances excellence in police governance by providing education, practical resources, peer networks, and a unified provincial voice. We facilitate collaboration among members and key stakeholders, and we engage with government to provide informed input on legislation, regulation, and policy affecting police governance in Alberta.
Who We Are
The Alberta Association of Police Governance (AAPG) is the provincial association representing civilian police governance bodies across Alberta. We support and strengthen police commissions, committees, and boards responsible for the effective governance and oversight of municipal police services.
AAPG advances excellence in police governance by providing education, practical resources, peer networks, and a unified provincial voice. We facilitate collaboration among members and key stakeholders, and we engage with government to provide informed input on legislation, regulation, and policy affecting police governance in Alberta.
Why It Matters
Effective civilian police governance is essential to public trust, accountability, and community safety.
Our Vision
A strong, connected, and trusted system of civilian police governance across Alberta.
Our Mission
To empower police governance bodies through education, shared expertise, and coordinated provincial advocacy.
Our Purpose
To advance excellence, accountability, and public confidence in police governance and oversight.
Our Values
- Accountability – Acting transparently and responsibly in the public interest
- Collaboration – Strengthening outcomes through partnership and shared learning
- Inclusivity – Respecting diverse perspectives and communities
- Ethical Conduct – Upholding integrity in governance and decision-making
- Respect – Fostering constructive, professional relationships
- Trust – Building confidence in civilian police oversight
