Order of Merit of the Police Forces - February 14, 2024

Please note that the information below reflects the rank and posting of the appointees at the time of their appointment to the Order of Merit of the Police Forces.

OFFICERS

Ronald Kyle Friesen, O.O.M.
Surrey Police Service, British Columbia

Deputy Chief Rajwinder Singh Gill, O.O.M.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta

Chief Superintendent Shawn Gill, O.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Surrey, British Columbia
(This is a promotion within the Order)

Chief Superintendent Steven Herbert Ing, O.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Victoria, British Columbia
(This is a promotion within the Order)

Deputy Commissioner Kenneth Dwayne McDonald, O.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Surrey, British Columbia
(This is a promotion within the Order)

Chief Constable Mark W. Neufeld, O.O.M.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta
(This is a promotion within the Order)

Inspector Clare Elizabeth Smart, O.O.M.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta

Chief Danny Smyth, O.O.M.
Winnipeg Police Service, Manitoba

Chief Constable Leslie John Sylven, O.O.M.
Central Saanich Police Service, British Columbia
(This is a promotion within the Order)

MEMBERS

Chief Graham John Abela, M.O.M.
Taber Police Service, Alberta

Inspector Leah Barber, M.O.M.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta

Inspector Trevor Burmachuk, M.O.M.
Vancouver Police Department, British Columbia

Sergeant Blair Canning, M.O.M.
Vancouver Police Department, British Columbia

Superintendent Marie-Claude Côté, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Iqaluit, Nunavut

Chief Constable Dean Stuart Duthie, M.O.M.
Saanich Police Department, Victoria, British Columbia

Staff Sergeant Michael Elliott, M.O.M.
Edmonton Police Service, Alberta

Inspector Jesse Eric Gilbert, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, North Battleford, Saskatchewan

Chief Superintendent Gary Stephen Graham, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, St. Paul, Alberta

Director General Christine Greeno, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, St. Albert, Alberta

Sergeant Giovanni John Grillone, M.O.M.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta

Rhonda Harte-Pittman, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Chief Superintendent Kevin Robert Harry Kunetzki, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Edmonton, Alberta

Deputy Chief Constable Jason Laidman, M.O.M.
Victoria Police Department, British Columbia

Superintendent Mark Le Page, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Surrey, British Columbia

Sergeant Ronda Lynn McEwen, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Surrey, British Columbia

Deputy Chief Kathryn A. McLellan, M.O.M.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta

Superintendent William D. Merrylees, M.O.M.
London Police Service, Ontario

Superintendent Larry David Montgomery, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Chilliwack, British Columbia

Inspector Glenn Newman, M.O.M.
Vancouver Police Department, British Columbia

Superintendent Clifford John O'Brien, M.O.M.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta

Superintendent Gurmakh (Bill) Parmar, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Surrey, British Columbia                                                                                                                  

Staff Sergeant Robert W. Patterson, M.O.M., C.D.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta

Deputy Chief Gordon Perrier, M.O.M.
Winnipeg Police Service, Manitoba

Superintendent Jason Walter Popik, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Superintendent Todd Preston, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Victoria, British Columbia

Inspector Michael Purdy, M.O.M.
Vancouver Police Department, British Columbia

Chief Superintendent Scott Osbourne Sheppard, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Whitehorse, Yukon

Superintendent Tyrone Sideroff, M.O.M.
Vancouver Police Department, British Columbia

Staff Sergeant Shayne Smith, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Thompson, Manitoba

Staff Sergeant David Strachan, M.O.M., C.D.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Surrey, British Columbia

Constable Annemarie A. Unheim, M.O.M.
Vancouver Police Department, British Columbia

Inspector Sharon Barbara Warren, M.O.M.
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

Constable Jennifer White, M.O.M.
Vancouver Police Department, British Columbia

Inspector Joel Derrick Whittaker, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Edmonton, Alberta

Staff Sergeant Mark R. Wielgosz, M.O.M.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Strathmore, Alberta

Detective Christina Witt, M.O.M.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta

Detective Andy Woodward, M.O.M.
Calgary Police Service, Alberta