Among the possibilities are 'more responsive' police service models that could involve closer integration of the RCMP and community social services, Public Safety Canada says.
Among the possibilities are “more responsive” police service models that could involve closer integration of the RCMP and community social services, say internal Public Safety Canada notes.
Provinces and territories pay 70 per cent of RCMP costs and the federal government covers the remainder. Municipal agreements vary, sometimes depending on population size.“What principles should guide future discussions around how and which costs are shared between contract jurisdictions and the federal government?” asks one of the discussion guide questions.
In recent years, some jurisdictions have pondered alternatives to the RCMP, with Surrey, B.C., and Grande Prairie, Alta., opting to create their own municipal police services. “Notwithstanding its exclusive responsibility for federal policing, the majority of the RCMP’s resources are allocated to contract policing.”Mom who left toddler at home while on 10-day holiday gets life sentence for murder
“Our members put their lives on the line every day, and they deserve certainty regarding the federal government’s long-term commitment to the RCMP’s important role in Canada’s provinces, territories and communities,” he wrote.Canada’s cottage country could see boost in prices, report finds
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