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Title:

Peel Regional Police Extortion Task Force

Agreement Number:

26949

Agreement Value:

$1,000,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

The Extortion Task Force (ETF) will continue its mandate to combat extortion and protect victims in Peel Region, with funding aimed at strengthening investigative capacity, intelligence analysis, victim support, and covert operations.

Organization:

Public Safety Canada

Expected Results:

The initiative will help address serious and organized crime by enhancing victim safety, reducing immediate risks of violence in extortion cases, and increasing community awareness and confidence in police, particularly among disproportionately impacted business communities. It improves enforcement effectiveness through stronger intelligence‑led interventions, reduced repeat victimization, and increased collaboration and trust between Peel Regional Police and affected communities, leading to earlier reporting and intervention. Ultimately, these efforts strengthen capacity to disrupt and dismantle organized criminal networks responsible for extortion, reduce extortion‑related violence, and contribute to safer, more resilient communities across Canada.

Location:

Mississauga, Ontario, CA L5N 8M5

Reference Number:

088-2025-2026-Q4-00208

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Government

Recipient's Legal Name:

Regional Municipality of Peel Police Service Board

Federal Riding Name:

Mississauga—Streetsville

Federal Riding Number:

35066

Program:

(CPCSOC) Contribution Program to Combat Serious and Organized Crime

Program Purpose:

CPCSOC supports initiatives, research, partnership building, specialized police services, projects and programs to increase knowledge, raise awareness and/or help advance efforts to combat serious and organized crime, through funding allocations to eligible recipients