RCMP Musical Ride makes 97-year-old Ontario woman's 'final wish' come true
97-year-old lifelong admirer of the RCMP fulfills wish to attend the Musical Ride Sunset Ceremonies in Ottawa.
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Celebrating inspiring stories, acts of heroism and everything in between.
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Swissair Flight 111: Working together in the midst of tragedy
Multiple partner agencies worked together on the investigation, search and recovery of Swissair Flight 111. Their co-operation was critical to a smooth operation.
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RCMP and CFL: partners in sport and security
Building on a longstanding relationship, the RCMP partners with the CFL to complement recruitment efforts and foster a sense of Canadian pride.
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The role of the RCMP horse in the past 150 years
The RCMP has depended on its horses to prepare officers for day-to-day policing, recruit new employees, and build relationships with Canadians.
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Taking the Red Serge to new heights
RCMP Staff Sergeant Shaun Begg reveals the story behind how wearing the Red Serge during a hockey game became an internet sensation.
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Sacred totem pole returns to Kitkatla community after 126 years
A pts'aan, a totem pole belonging to the Gitxaała Nation sold 126 years ago has returned home, been blessed, and reawakened, in the presence of its ancestors.
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RCMP officers build fire pit for Pictou Landing First Nations community
Police officers in Nova Scotia fundraised to build a community fire pit in Pictou Landing First Nation to honour their strong relationship with its residents.
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RCMP telecoms operator guides kids to safety
Read about the experience of one operator at New Brunswick's Operational Command Centre who helped guide two lost boys out of the woods.
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Retired RCMP officer reunited with lost honorary document decades later
Decades after Superintendent Edward H. Trefry retired from the RCMP, an act of kindness reunited him with a precious item that had been lost for 56 years.
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Whistler's backcountry no match for RCMP Air Services and Emergency Response Team
An integrated emergency response team and RCMP Air Services rescued an injured skier in remote British Columbia using the aircraft's hoist capability.
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Overcoming adversity in pursuit of a dream
Constable Roya Kashani shares her story of becoming a Canadian citizen and the Mountie who inspired her to join the RCMP.
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New Canadians pledge oath of citizenship at RCMP Musical Ride
Fifteen new Canadians pledged the oath of citizenship in a special ceremony at the RCMP Musical Ride Visitor Centre in Ottawa to help mark the RCMP’s 150th anniversary.
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"The silence was striking" says one of the riders who led The Queen's funeral procession
Read about the experience of the Musical Ride troop's participation in The Queen's funeral procession in London from the Officer in Charge of the Musical Ride.
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RCMP officer makes wish come true for young man with autism
A video call with an RCMP officer was a birthday wish come true for a young man with autism.
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RCMP officers save lives in daring fire response
Fast-acting RCMP officers saved lives during an apartment fire on a cold January night in North Battleford, Saskatchewan
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RCMP officers go wild helping animals on West Coast
What do a beaver, seal, and goose have in common? All three were recently rescued by RCMP officers in British Columbia.
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RCMP’s deepest underwater mission returns deceased man to family
A team of RCMP divers demonstrated skill and persistence while on a recovery mission north of the Arctic Circle. Using a remotely operated vehicle, the team recovered the body of a bulldozer operator who crashed through the ice.
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RCMP officers weigh risks and act fast to save young life
Fast-acting RCMP officers in Moose Lake, Man., saved a child from a house fire.
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Surrey RCMP officer jumps into pool, helps save two lives
When an sport utility vehicle crashed into a backyard swimming pool in Surrey, British Columbia, a fast-acting RCMP officer jumped into the water helping save the elderly couple trapped inside. Read more about the rescue.
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RCMP rips lid off barrel murder case
RCMP investigators preserved and discovered key evidence that led to two first-degree murder convictions in the case of murdered Winnipeg drug dealer Chad Davis whose body was discovered inside a barrel. Read about how their work.
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Pickton investigators studied work done at Ground Zero
The investigation at Robert Pickton's British Columbia property was influenced by the recovery efforts in New York in the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks.
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RCMP officer compelled to help at Ground Zero
RCMP Constable Manny Pizarro unexpectedly found himself in New York City days after the September 11 terrorist attacks, helping with the recovery efforts.
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RCMP officer kept stranded air passengers safe on 9/11
In the early hours after the September 11, 2001 terror attacks in the United States, when diverted flights began to arrive at the international airport in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, RCMP Corporal Mike Hall knew what he ha
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RCMP photographer remembers her time at Ground Zero
Two months after the 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City, an RCMP photographer found herself at the foot of the carnage at the Twin Towers – reporting on the aftermath.
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Police dog services enhancing property crime response
Last year, RCMP Police Dog Services in Alberta responded to nearly 3,000 calls and captured over 900 suspects. Read about how our canine officers support property crime investigations across the province.
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Officer extolls the benefits of horse therapy
RCMP Staff Sergeant Chris Swain knows how being around horses can help people physically and mentally.
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RCMP helps women's hockey team feel united with new jerseys
The women's hockey team in Whale Cove, Nunavut, is wearing new jerseys thanks to support from the RCMP.
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Police dog leads rescuers to man lost in the woods
RCMP Corporal Jason Muzzerall and his police service dog Jerry found a man buried in snow near Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Teamwork and training save man from icy waters
Thanks to quick-thinking RCMP officers in Grand Rapids, Manitoba, a man who fell into the icy Saskatchewan River was saved from drowning.
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Community comes together during double challenge
When COVID19 and water problems struck Fond du Lac, Saskatchewan, RCMP officers were ready to help.
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RCMP officers help build outdoor rink in Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador
With the cancellation of indoor sports in Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador, RCMP officers helped build a skating rink for people to enjoy.
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Lytton RCMP spreads holiday spirit with 'Adopt an Elder'
In an effort to spread holiday cheer during the COVID-19 pandemic, RCMP officers in Lytton, British Columbia, organized an adopt-an-Elder program encouraging community members to give gifts to local Elders and seniors.
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Dog handler remembers canine colleague
RCMP Constable Brent Bates is remembering his canine partner Baylee, who passed away in September.
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Officers take in foster dogs during pandemic
Some RCMP officers in Grande Prairie, Alberta are fostering dogs to help a local rescue during the pandemic.
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