Delegation asking for Rocky’s support for keeping RCMP in Alberta
Both the Town of Rocky Mountain House and Clearwater County have been forwarded letters asking for support from multiple municipalities to have Alberta stick with the RCMP for policing services as opposed to creating a provincial force.
Read MoreNational Police Federation advocates for keeping RCMP in Alberta
Alberta should stay the course with policing by the RCMP in rural areas and smaller municipalities rather than forming its own provincial police force. That was the message Morinville Town Council heard at its Committee of the Whole Meeting Tuesday.
Read MoreMunicipal District Expresses Support for RCMP
The Municipal District of Pincher Creek continues to show its opposition to replacing the RCMP in Alberta with a provincial police force.
Read MoreCommentary: Alberta police force a priority?
When the COVID-19 pandemic is finally over, the provincial government will have a huge job on its hands leading Alberta forward.
Read MoreWestlock and Barrhead not interested in provincial police force
he towns of Barrhead and Westlock will add their voices to a growing number of municipalities not in favour of the province forming its own police force.
Read MoreMayor raises questions over costs, benefits of potential provincial police service
Spruce Grove mayor Stuart Houston is happy with the RCMP and wants to see them continue serving the community.
Read MoreStatement from Brian Sauvé, President of the National Police Federation, regarding Alberta’s 2021-22 Budget:
Ottawa, ON — Following is a statement from Brian Sauvé, President of the National Police Federation, regarding Alberta’s 2021-22 Budget:
“Today, Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews delivered the Government of Alberta’s Budget for 2021, highlighting ongoing fiscal challenges due in large part to the global health pandemic.
Read MoreNPF launches ‘Keep Alberta RCMP’ campaign
The National Police Federation launched the ‘Keep Alberta RCMP’ campaign recently in response to the province’s Fair Deal Panel looking at replacing the RCMP with a provincial police force.
Read MoreBonnyville 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.
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