Edmonton, AB – From January 18 to February 3, 2022, the National Police Federation’s KeepAlbertaRCMP community engagement meetings will continue across Southern Alberta, to share information, including potential costs, related to Government’s proposed policing transition. Both in-person and virtual sessions will enable participants to share their questions and concerns directly with panelists.
This engagement tour is a direct response to the Government of Alberta consultation tour which will inform a decision about the future of the RCMP in Alberta this spring.
Below is a list of dates, times, and locations for municipalities in Southern Alberta:
January 18, 10:00 a.m.
Okotoks Elks Club
Heritage Room
58 Elizabeth St, Okotoks
January 18, 2:00 p.m.
Claresholm Golf Club
Putters Restaurant
349 39 Ave W, Claresholm
January 19, 10:00 a.m.
Heritage Inn Hotel & Convention Centre
919 Waterton Ave, Pincher Creek
January 19, 2:00 p.m.
Lethbridge Library Main Branch – Theatre Gallery
810 5 Ave S, Lethbridge
January 20, 10:00 a.m.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 17
702 2 St SE, Medicine Hat
January 20, 2:00 p.m.
Brooks EID Legion No. 63
235 3rd St W, Brooks
January 21, 10:00 a.m.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 10
230 2 Ave, Strathmore
Below is a list of dates and times for virtual sessions:
January 26, 2022 – 6:30 p.m. MT
January 27, 2022 – 6:30 p.m. MT
February 3, 2022 – 6:30 p.m. MT
*****Media wishing to attend in-person events are asked to notify the NPF in advance by email to [email protected] so we can manage capacity limits. NPF Board Directors will be available for on-site interviews following each event.
Note: These events will follow all provincial COVID-19 health and safety guidelines, including proof of vaccination and mask requirements.