Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is more than just Canada's national police service. We have been part of the fabric of Canada since 1873 - almost 150 years. From coast-to-coast-to-coast, at the community, provincial, territorial and federal levels, we work to prevent crime, enforce the law, investigate offences, keep Canadians, and their interests, safe and secure, and assist..
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
8M ago
This week, youth from across Canada will be at the RCMP Academy, Depot Division in Regina, Saskatchewan for a Youth Leadership Workshop. From August 21 to 26, 2023, students from grade 9 to 11 will have an opportunity to learn how they can help keep their communities safe. The participants will be accompanied by an RCMP mentor from their community ..read more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
10M ago
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) is pleased to announce that their fraud reporting datasets are now live on the Open Government Portal. These datasets mark the first RCMP contribution to the Portal and will be updated quarterly ..read more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
10M ago
As part of the Équipe intégrée de lutte au trafic d’armes (EILTA) Montréal – alongside members from Sûreté du Québec, Service de police de la Ville de Montréal, and the Canada Border Services Agency – the RCMP participated in PROJECT REPRODUCTION yesterday, a nationwide operation to crack down on the manufacturing and trafficking of privately made firearms (PMFs ..read more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
11M ago
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is happy to announce the winners and winning names of the 2023 Name the Foal contest, with some entries paying particular attention to the organization’s history as we mark our 150th anniversary. Canadian kids – aged 14 years old and younger – once again participated in large numbers, as did classrooms across Canada. We received over 3,100 total entries, with more than 200 from schools. We also selected an entry from submissions received at the Musical Ride’s Open House held last February ..read more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
11M ago
Canada has filed a motion to stay a proposed class action brought by RCMP members who have been diagnosed with or suffered from an operational stress injury. Canada is asking that the court stay the proposed class action on legal principle because it overlaps with two other certified class actions. Because of this overlap, the motion will not prevent class members from having their claims heard in other certified class actions ..read more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
11M ago
As summer begins, RCMP employees are excited to participate in Pride celebrations across the country. This month, the RCMP recognizes Pride month alongside members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and their allies in a celebration of inclusivity. While our commitment to inclusivity is year-round and unending, Pride is a special occasion ..read more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
11M ago
RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme's Change of Command ceremony took place today at the Salaberry Armoury in Gatineau, Quebec. The ceremony marks the symbolic handover of authority from outgoing Commissioner Brenda Lucki to incoming Commissioner Mike Duheme ..read more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
11M ago
It's an incredible privilege for me to lead Canada's national police service as the 25th Commissioner of the RCMP. I've worked as an RCMP officer for over 35 years, with postings across Canada and abroad, leading many teams. Now I stand at the helm feeling very humble ..read more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
11M ago
On May 25th, members of the media are invited to attend a Change of Command ceremony at the Salaberry Armoury in Gatineau, QC. The ceremony will mark the symbolic handover of authority from outgoing Commissioner Brenda Lucki to incoming Commissioner Mike Duheme. The Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety will participate in the ceremony and deliver remarks. Following the ceremony, Commissioner Duheme will hold a media availability ..read more
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
1y ago
On May 23, the Department of Canadian Heritage unveiled new banners for Confederation Boulevard to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the RCMP. We're humbled Canadian Heritage is honouring us in this milestone year through these banners, which will hang along Confederation Boulevard, Canada's ceremonial and discovery route through downtown Ottawa and Gatineau, until fall 2023 ..read more