Police Foundations

Crime Scene Investigations were traditionally a behind-the-scenes activity of law enforcement, until popular shows like CSI brought the spectacle to the forefront.

St. Clair College students in the Protection, Security and Investigation and Police Foundations programs recently got a taste of what crime scene investigations really look like at the second annual CSI Challenge skills competition, hosted by Humber Polytechnic and Seneca Polytechnic.

Evan Gaggero was a Police Foundations student at St. Clair College one year ago, when he first attended the First Responders Career Fair.

Today, he is Ontario Provincial Police Cadet Evan Gaggero, and he's back at the Career Fair looking to find the next recruits to follow in his footsteps.

In a field still dominated by men, female St. Clair College students looking to buck that trend got a "women only" experience at a recent policing symposium hosted at York University in Toronto.

While in the classroom, students in the Police Foundations and Protection, Security and Investigation programs learn about the best ways to ensure a safe and civil society.

But they recently learned another valuable lesson: that safe streets start with clean streets.

To help kick off the holiday season, students from St. Clair College are once again participating in the annual Windsor Goodfellows Newspaper Drive.

In an outstanding display of collaboration, 41 students from St.

Students from a handful of programs at St. Clair College learned a valuable lesson outside the classroom this week: that just one canned good goes a long way.

Between trying to bring down the proposed property tax rate increase and helping manage $1 billion corporation with 3,000 employees, Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens still found a couple hours in his schedule this week to come speak with a second-year Police Foundations and Protection, Security and Investigation class at St. Clair College.

In a special badging ceremony hosted by The Windsor Police Service, seven recent graduates from St. Clair College became sworn officers in the City of Windsor and Town of Amherstburg.

When the Windsor Spitfires hit the ice against some of the best Ontario Hockey League teams in the west, the Spits sometimes draw up to 6,500 fans to the WFCU Centre.

Thanks to a new co-operative collaboration between the Windsor Spitfires Hockey Club and St. Clair College, there will be extra staff on hand this season to ensure a positive fan experience for all those in attendance.