The Thunder Bay Police Services Board has voted to strike an expert panel to advise its response to a series of human rights complaints filed against the service and the board — and to a number of other challenges facing the two bodies.
The decision to form a panel was made at a meeting Wednesday morning, and is subject to the board’s approval of a work plan for it.
The move comes as the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) in northwestern Ontario and its oversight board face a number of human rights complaints, external investigations and scrutiny from provincial police and oversight