Events

2025 Use of Force Expert Conference
“Global Perspectives”

April 29 – May 1, 2025 (3 days)

Welcome to the 3rd Annual International Use of Force Expert Conference located at the Anvil Theatre. We have secured an exciting new venue complete with a 350-seat state-of-the-art theatre with top-end catering, located near Sky Train and waterfront stores and shops!

This year’s conference will be focused on “Global Perspectives” and we look forward to hearing from legal, law enforcement, and academia who will provide an international perspective on developing trends in research, training and case law as it pertains to use of force. We look forward to meeting you personally, and we will be hosting a Hospitality Social Night and a physical skills training night as part of the 2025 Conference.

Prices:
In-Person Attendance: $899
Online Attendance: $399

All prices are in Canadian Dollars. The registration deadline for this conference is April 22, 2025.

International Police Judo Clinic
VPD/LETA/JIBC Police Academy

Friday, May 2, 2025
8:00AM – 4:00PM
Odd Squad Productions Society, 5487 Lane St, Burnaby

Fee: $65

Biomechanics of Judo Clinic
VPD/LETA

Guest Instructor: Hiroshi Katanishi
Saturday, May 3, 2025
8:00AM – 4:00PM
Tactical Training Centre, 2010 Glen Drive, Vancouver

Fee: $65