Royal Canadian Mounted Police Deputy Commissioner Dwayne McDonald identified the person who carried out a school massacre as an 18-year-old woman with mental health issues, but did not provide a motive for one of the worst mass shootings in the country’s history. The killer, who police named as Jesse Van Rootselaar, died by suicide after the shooting on February 10 in Tumbler Ridge, a remote community in British Columbia. | Reuters

Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Nova Scotia and the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia (BCCNS) are celebrating an important milestone: the announcement of a dedicated space for African Canadian Experience (ACE) Workshop programming within the BCCNS’s planned national expansion. This new space reflects a long term commitment to cultural understanding, community connection, and meaningful education. The ACE Workshop has already been helping the RCMP and partner agencies deepen awareness of Afr

Manitoba RCMP Commanding Officer, Assistant Commissioner Scott McMurchy recently tried out the new RCMP physical fitness assessment, alongside other officers and members! Maintaining a high level of fitness is essential for the challenging work our members do and by leading from the front, A/Commr McMurchy demonstrates the commitment we all share to be at our best for the job! To find out more about the new RCMP physical fitness requirements, visit: https://rcmp.ca/en/careers/police-officer-care

We’ve been trialing the gold standard of our new physical fitness test with cadets since summer. It’s no April fool’s joke. The Physical Abilities Requirement Evaluation (PARE) test is no longer. We’re now ready to roll out the field version nationally to all RCMP police officers. The field test includes 3 scenarios: 1. Foot pursuit – 500 metre run 2. Emergency evacuation – sandbag lift and carry 3. Physical control – Medicine ball toss It was time to modernize our processes to best prepare new

Canadian Culture: #16. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 👮‍♂️ Did you know Canada’s most famous police force wears bright red uniforms and rides horses? The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, or Mounties, are one of Canada’s most recognizable symbols. They were created in 1873 as the North-West Mounted Police, tasked with bringing law and order to the western territories. Known for their scarlet tunics, wide-brimmed Stetson hats, and horseback patrols, the RCMP symbolize honesty, integrity,

The United States Secret Service Motorcade for Canadian Prime Minister Carney arrives at the Blair House in Washington D.C. ahead of a meeting with United States President Donald J. Trump. The motorcade was made up of the Secret Service, U.S. Park Police, Metropolitan Police Department, and Royal Canadian Mounted Police. | Northern Virginia Police Cars