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The Canadian Pacific Railway Police Service (or CPRPS) is a police force enforcing safety and security along Canadian Pacific Railway properties and rail lines in Canada and the United States, including GO Transit lines in the Greater Toronto Area. The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR; AAR reporting marks CP, CPAA, CPI), known as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a Canadian Class I railway operated by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited. ... GO Transit, officially known as the Greater Toronto Transit Authority (GTTA), is Canadas first, and Ontarios only, interregional public transit system, established to link Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). ... The Greater Toronto Area (called the GTA by local residents) is the largest metropolitan area in Canada and is centred around Toronto, which is the fifth largest city in North America (by population within city limits), after Mexico City, New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago. ...
The current head of the CPR force is Chief Gerry Moody. Chief of Police in United States usage is the title typically given to the head of a police department. ...
Officers have powers as peace officers and can make arrest in regards to offenses on the CPR. In the broad sense a peace officer is any public sector person charged to uphold the peace. ...
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