Hamilton's public school board has voted to terminate a program that puts police officers in schools. The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) voted to end its police liaison program nearly five hours into a meeting Monday night. A description on the police website says school liaison officers provided a "proactive presence" and assisted with investigations into incidents at schools, as well as helping build relationships with the school community. Tonight, [HWDSB] trustees voted to terminate the police liaison program. Tonight, @HWDSB trustees voted to terminate the police liaison program.

Source: CBC News June 23, 2020 12:18 UTC