Currently, John McDougall serves as the chair of the police commission.
RELATED VIDEO : Global News sits down with John McDougall, the chair of the Edmonton Police Commission , to look at the organization's responsibilities and his advocacy efforts for the LGBTQ2 community – Apr 10, 2024plans to serve the remainder of his term from Portugal and says he believes living abroad will not interfere with his role, even though a member of a local lawyers association has concerns.Currently, McDougall serves as the chair of the police commission.
“We have no more formal meetings booked for the remainder of 2024,” he said. “I have no intention of running for chair next year.”Tom Engel, the chair of the policing committee for the Criminal Trial Lawyers’ Association, said he believes completing a term from Portugal is “unacceptable.” “Just because I stepped on an airplane doesn’t mean I have severed all of my ties with the city,” he said. “I have lived in Edmonton and Alberta for a considerable amount of time. I carry that with me wherever I go.For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
“We have commissioners who have participated remotely for the entire year through Zoom — whether that’s Canada, South America or Europe, the fact is that they are still participating.”McDougall last physically attended a public police commission meeting in November, and has been living in Portugal for about two weeks. He attended a recent December meeting virtually.“It is no different than me being at home unwell, calling in by Zoom,” he said. “This is my personal life.
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