Hate Crime / Violent Extremism Conference
Banff, Alberta | November 18–20, 2025
The OPV, in collaboration with the Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police, hosted the Hate Crime / Violent Extremism Conference in Banff, Alberta from November 18 to 20. It was titled, “Strengthening Public Safety Responses to Hate Crimes and Violent Extremism”, and was designed for members of law enforcement, security and intelligence services, government, academia and community organizations. The conference proved highly successful, drawing over 200 participants and featuring presenters from across Canada and internationally, including representatives from Sweden, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
