The Edmonton Police Commission (Commission) endorses and supports the recognition of citizens, sworn and non-sworn members of the Edmonton Police Service (Service) and volunteers who have made a significant contribution to the work of the Edmonton Police Service.
Guidelines:
- The Commission endorses the Service’s awards and recognition programs.
- Formal recognition of deserving individuals and groups is extended through the following awards:
- Problem Solving Award
- Edmonton Police Service Awards
- A Problem-Solving Award is given to the Recruit with the highest score obtained in this section of each Recruit Training Program.
- Individual Commission members, at their discretion, may also provide an official commendation to a Service member for exceptional performance, outstanding work in the community, outstanding contribution to police work and/or innovation and problem-solving.
Procedures:
- For commendations, individual Commissioners will provide the Chief of Police with a letter outlining the nature of the commendation to be placed on that Service member’s personnel file.
Revised March 19, 2026