Discover how having Canadian police participate in peace operations benefits communities and police services in Canada, as well as the individual police officer. http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/international-policing | Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Kings District RCMP closed out the year of the 150th anniversary of the RCMP by making proactive patrols to over 150 of the communities they serve. Can you find yours? #PEIRCMP #RCMP150 | Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Prince Edward Island

On this day 150 years ago, the Parliament of Canada passed the Act that allowed for the creation of the North-West Mounted Police, which later became the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Just one year later in 1874, the March West led Mounties to Alberta which began our history in this beautiful province. Join Deputy Commissioner Curtis Zablocki, Commanding Officer of the Alberta RCMP, as we kickoff our 150th celebrations today and continue to celebrate all summer long. #RCMP150 | Royal Canadian M

We mourn together. #WearRedFriday #NovaScotiaStrong #RCMPNeverFoget Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Nova Scotia | Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Newfoundland and Labrador

Although we still have "Mounted" in our name, our final horse 🐎 patrol actually occurred 85 years ago. With war on the horizon and the use of police cars becoming more frequent, Cst. Doug Minor's patrol with Timmy in 1938 was the last time we used one of our horses in an operational role. Today, only the Musical Ride uses horses, both for performances and for ceremonial duties, such as escorts and pulling carriages. https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/history-the-rcmp-musical-ride?tracking=fb | Royal