Legal Counsel – Winnipeg Police Service

Reporting directly to the Chief of the Winnipeg Police Service, the Legal Counsel provides legal and policy advice to the Chief of Police and throughout the organization, and leads and supervises the Legal Counsel Office. The Legal Counsel plays a key role in mitigating risks to the organization’s interests and its ability to fulfill its mandate.

The Legal Counsel provides expertise and advice on potential legislative and policy changes, labour relations matters, disciplinary matters, hearings, inquests, and litigation.

The Legal Counsel represents and acts on behalf of the Service when working with the Attorney-General’s Department, the Federal Justice Department, City of Winnipeg Legal Services, the Law Enforcement Review Agency, and judicial inquiries.

Learn More Closing Date:  April 29, 2026