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Chris D. Lewis


Chris D. Lewis became Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) on August 1, 2010, assuming leadership of one of North America’s largest deployed police services. During almost 36 years as a police officer and leader, he amassed a wealth of operational policing experience, particularly in front-line service delivery, various investigative disciplines and tactical operations.

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By Chris Lewis 19 Dec, 2023
As a career police officer, author, speaker and CTV News’s Public Safety Analyst, I watch public safety events unfold around the world, with a particular emphasis on policing. I write about some issues, talk about others, but I consider them all.
By Chris D. Lewis 28 Nov, 2023
Sadly, awful things continue to happen in society – 24/7, around the world. Tragic, violent events that unfairly take the lives of innocent people and forever destroy the lives of families, friends, witnesses and responding agencies, do take place. Although terrible, they are seldom ‘terrorist’ acts, however.
By Chris Lewis 19 Dec, 2023
As a career police officer, author, speaker and CTV News’s Public Safety Analyst, I watch public safety events unfold around the world, with a particular emphasis on policing. I write about some issues, talk about others, but I consider them all.
By Chris D. Lewis 28 Nov, 2023
Sadly, awful things continue to happen in society – 24/7, around the world. Tragic, violent events that unfairly take the lives of innocent people and forever destroy the lives of families, friends, witnesses and responding agencies, do take place. Although terrible, they are seldom ‘terrorist’ acts, however.
By Chris D. Lewis 25 Nov, 2023
A misquote from the main character in the old Dragnet television show from the late 1960s resulted in a popular phrase, “Just the facts ma’am.
By Chris D. Lewis 17 Aug, 2023
I believe that you can make even bigger impacts – negative ones, by not taking risks. Life is risky from the day one emerges from the security of the womb. All our lives we make decisions that could cause us personal or career harm.
By Chris D. Lewis 14 Jul, 2023
I don’t agree that “everybody” deserves a second chance. Some acts are so egregious that forgiveness isn’t an option in my view. However, from a leadership perspective, many acts by employees are forgivable – and many more people deserve a subsequent opportunity than are afforded one.

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“Commissioner Lewis recently conducted several leadership lectures for all Barrie Police Non-Commissioned Officers. Every member commented that his lecture was the highlight of their leadership training. His insights, passion and experience left them with lessons that will benefit our Service for years to come.”

Chief Kimberley Greenwood Barrie Police Service

“Chris Lewis is a dynamic speaker who provides leadership insights on managing the complexities of decision making in gray areas and how to be a mentor while ensuring accountability.”

OPP Chief Supt. Fred Bertucca, Commander, AGCO Enforcement Bureau

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