The Province of Alberta is again proposing to replace the Alberta RCMP with an unproven and uncosted police service with no public consultation.
Albertans do not want this costly and unnecessary disruption to community and public safety.
Have Your Say by Sending a Letter
The same failed idea since 2021: Albertans don’t want a new police service.
The Government of Alberta is choosing to funnel precious taxpayer dollars into the new Independent Agency Police Service (IAPS), a project Albertans and municipalities have already rejected.
What municipalities can do to stand up for their community safety.
Municipalities can reject this risky plan and advocate for more investment in Alberta RCMP resources to enhance policing where it’s needed most, keeping Albertans and their communities safe.
The Alberta RCMP: a proven, effective, and affordable police service.
Support public safety in Alberta by keeping our dedicated RCMP Members where they belong: in our communities and province.
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National Police Federation Opinion Editorial: Just the facts, Premier
On the afternoon of August 2, a Penhold couple called 9-1-1 after returning home to find an intruder asleep on their bed while their two teenaged children hid nearby. When RCMP officers arrived only ten minutes later, the intruder had attacked and injured the father with a baseball bat, and he ultimately shot the intruder […]
Black Diamond votes to back RCMP in Alberta
Black Diamond council voted to support the RCMP’s continued service in Alberta last week.The motion to continue with RCMP in the community arose after a presentation from Highwood MLA RJ Sigurdson concerning a possible provincial police force at council’s June 2 meeting. Read the full story in Okotoks Today
Commentary: RCMP remains the best option for Alberta
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact Alberta students, businesses and sports organizations, despite the encouraging progress of the vaccination campaign, the Kenney government has its hands full guiding the province forward.Ensuring that the pandemic response protects residents now and that the province is well positioned to get back to business once the crisis is […]
M.D. continues discussions on provincial police
After receiving a letter from the County of St. Paul, who expressed their concern over a potential provincial police force, the Municipal District of Taber once again voiced their issues.The letter in question was brought to council’s regular meeting May 11.“There has been no conclusive proof an (Alberta provincial police service) would result in better […]