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Bonnyville council rejects idea of provincial police force
As the Alberta government explores the idea of a provincial police force, Bonnyville town council will write a letter to the Solicitor General saying they are not in favour of this move.The discussion came up at Tuesday’s regular council meeting when councillor Ray Prevost brought up the current study the provincial committee has commissioned to […]
RCMP wants to remind provincial government of their worth to Albertans
There has been a lot of discussion recently about talks with the Alberta government doing more work in trying to establish a provincial police force and replace The Royal Canadian Mounted Police from law enforcement in Alberta.The RCMP are now examining the situation and are finding out what is happening with the government’s plans.Read the […]
‘Albertans will pay more for less’: Campaign aims to keep RCMP in Alberta
The National Police Federation (NPF) has launched a campaign to encourage the province to keep the RCMP in Alberta as the government explores the possibility of a provincial police force.The campaign is focused on showing Albertans the good that the RCMP does for the province.Read the full story by CTV News Edmonton.
Push to save RCMP as Alberta government looks at creating provincial police force
The UCP government continues to move towards establishing a provincial police force, but there is concern from several sides, including the National Police Federation. Watch the broadcast on Global News.
Provincial police force concerns prompt ‘Keep Alberta RCMP’ campaign
The UCP government is continuing with plans to establish a provincial police force in Alberta, but concern is growing from several sides, including the union that represents the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.The provincial government’s Fair Deal Panel recommended the creation of a provincial police force last year, saying the RCMP has become too bureaucratically inflexible […]
RCMP union lobbies Alberta government to keep Mounties amid push for provincial force
The union representing RCMP officers is pressing the Alberta government to keep the force as it reviews whether to switch to a provincial service, arguing such a change would cost more with little benefit to the public.The National Police Federation has registered as a lobbyist and has launched a website called Keep Alberta RCMP to make the […]