Edmonton city councillors requested an audit plan with the hopes of allowing for greater discussion, transparency and accountability of the Edmonton Police Service.
Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.WATCH: Edmonton's police commission has denied a request by city council to release a list of its audits of the Edmonton Police Service . While it regularly audits EPS, the findings aren't made public. As Breanna Karstens-Smith reports, councillors want to know.
“Similarly, the commission wishes to advise that a program services review will not be undertaken due to the recent significant program changes undertaken at the police service,” reads a copy of the letter obtained by Global News.“The commission recognizes that working with other partners and all levels of government will benefit all Edmontonians and lead to a truly safe and vibrant city.
He said the commission already has an auditor and owns the audit function, adding that the board did not support sharing that responsibility with city council.Edmonton Police Service requests $99M from city council for its capital budget“This audit plan is crafted to focus on topics that present internal risk to the organization. Reports are made back to the governance body which show findings and mitigation required by the police service on a regular basis.
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