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NPF Alberta tour: Ditching RCMP leaves many questions unanswered
As Premier Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party government tries to sway support to switch to a provincial police force, the National Police Federation said is calling for Albertans to support the RCMP.The cost to switch is estimated at $366-million in a six-year transition and the NPF said it will be hard for a provincial police […]
‘Keep Alberta RCMP’ tour sets off in attempt to destroy UCP provincial police effort
There’s a new tour going around Alberta and the goal is simple: to stop the UCP government from replacing the RCMP with a provincial police force.About two-dozen people gathered in Sherwood Park Thursday morning for the first stop of the “Keep Alberta RCMP” tour, which has events scheduled in 13 other communities this month.Read the […]
NPF touring province to discuss proposed provincial police transition
The National Police Federation wants to hear from you.The organization is hosting a series of KeepAlbertaRCMP community engagement meetings across Alberta over the coming weeks, to hear from Albertans, and share information and potential costs related to the provincial government’s proposed policing transition.Read the full story on The Spruce Grove Examiner.
Province should fix justice system instead of looking for policing alternatives, says Red Deer mayor
Central Albertans will be drawn to competing townhalls meetings this winter over whether Alberta should stick with the RCMP or starts a provincial police force.Public forums are being held across the province by the union representing Mounties, which wants to give people reasons to hang on to the RCMP.Read the full story in the Red […]
RCMP union touring Alberta to build support, stave off provincial force
The federation representing Mounties says it will raise questions about the cost of adopting provincial police.The Alberta government has dozens of its own meetings planned for early 2022 to shop around the idea of creating a provincial police force.”It is important for us to get the message out there — the true message out there — to make […]
Mounties’ union tours province in campaign to ‘Keep Alberta RCMP
The Mounties’ union kicked off an Alberta-wide roadshow Thursday that aims to “Keep Alberta RCMP” as the province considers cutting ties with the national police service and creating its own provincial force.Board members of the National Police Federation, which represents about 20,000 RCMP members across Canada, began the public engagement tour in Sherwood Park, criticizing one […]