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I Torigian is wearing two hats â€" one as "We put all of the structure in place and ‘ij j ' . ~ . _ ‘ ' chief of the Waterloo Region Police Service. implemented neighbourhood policing at the E I s ' ' v . . ' ' I anti since lune as president of the Ontario front line,"T0rigian said. I ‘ \- _ . I Association of(£ltiefs of Police, l'origian is now looking ahead to 20l2. i I . . ‘ ' - _ . . If I lag“ I “My goal has been from Day I. that I will while finding ways to scale down his request . I = 1‘ I not be an absentee chief because I have this for an $8.5~million budget increase. The next : I 1 n I position." Torigian said. year is all about preparing for the way shift I I 0R6ANI“ MFL'I‘ ’lJRA‘Jl‘J'AlJ I So how does he juggle work and family schedules will change in 2013. = J 4 ‘ and find time to stay healthy? Instead of having the same number of i I '0'? “l2M"WR BAITERIES : “1 can answer that with one word: lill." he officers every hour of every day of the year, a a J said. “My wife is very health conscious and the police union has agreed to a two-year : AA .69 ea, or 10/‘5.99. she is great at ensuring we eat asa family. pilot project that will have more officers on I Gentle on concrete and plants 79 10m 99 “It's tough with our schedules and we patrol during peak times. ectW' - i AAA ea, or E don't always get there. but it's something we The chief is also in the early stages of I I E“ e to 3m eels “S o . try to do.” . planning a comprehensive policing summit { I D ‘1 .59 ea. 0(1OI‘I4.99. He's working long days. putting in time for spring 2012. I I ‘ I on the weekends and trying to restrict travel “What does policing in the let century i I c 1.59 ea. “10”14099- in favour ofteleconferences. look like?" Torigian said. “We haven't “But it's an incredible experience," Tori- changed the police sentices act in years. I I . 9V 32.49 ea, or 10I‘23.99- gian said. "I have the opportunity to work “What we're doing in communities now is | i I 10 kg- pa“ - - E closely with police colleagues across the completely different than what we did 30 1 : I province and across the country so it's a yearsago." I I ‘ (’(’ I great learning opportunity, but also an At 51 years old. Torigian has been chief i I Q I I opportunity to share what we do here." for four years and isn‘t eligible for full retire. } I . I “What we do here” has earned the sen/ice ment for another nine years. 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