Police Response to Nova Scotia Mass Shooting Was ‘Textbook,’ RCMP Union Boss Says

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June 27, 2022

Keep Alberta RCMP Campaign Launches List of Alberta Call-to-Action Supporters

Edmonton, AB — The National Police Federation today launched a list of 72 municipalities and other organizations from across Alberta that have signed a Call to Action, which has been sent to the Government of Alberta, to voice concern over continued […]

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June 22, 2022

Statement: Stronger Legislation Needed to Discourage Use of Vehicles as Weapons

Parole regranted to man convicted of on-duty death of RCMP Constable Sarah Beckett Ottawa, ON — Following is a statement from Brian Sauvé, President of the National Police Federation, in response to news of the release of an individual convicted […]

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June 16, 2022

Media Statement: Alberta Justice Minister Misleading Albertans on Details of Transition to New Provincial Police Service

Edmonton, AB — Following is a statement from National Police Federation Regional Directors Kevin Halwa and Jeff McGowan, and Vice President Michelle Boutin, in response to a recent opinion editorial from Alberta Minister of Justice and Solicitor General, Tyler Shandro: […]

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June 14, 2022

Homeowners’ Wallets Being Squeezed to Fund Expensive and Unpopular Police Transition

Surrey, B.C. — As property tax bills arrive ahead of their July 1 due date, Surrey homeowners are reminded of the rising and unknown costs of the proposed police transition. In addition to a 2.9% City-announced property tax increase, homeowners are […]

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May 27, 2022

OPINION: Mass Casualty Commission must look forward

The Mass Casualty Commission reached a milestone last week in delivering its Interim Report. This is a good time to recap the Commission’s work so far, its impact on participants, and what’s needed to deliver on the Commission’s mandate. This […]

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May 5, 2022

Media Statement – Members’ Actions at Onslow Fire Hall

Halifax, NS – Following is a statement from Brian Sauvé, President of the National Police Federation, regarding Member testimony from today’s Mass Casualty Commission proceedings. “Today’s testimony regarding the events that took place at the Onslow Fire Hall clearly demonstrates […]

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April 27, 2022

Keep Alberta RCMP Engagement Tour Confirms Strong Support for RCMP, Reveals Resistance to High Transition Cost and Concern Over Justice System

Edmonton, AB — As promised, the National Police Federation (NPF) today released its final report on its Keep Alberta RCMP community engagement tour held early this year, titled Your Police – Your Future: Listening to Albertans. In it, we outline the […]

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April 13, 2022

Media Statement: Final Minutes of Mass Casualty Rampage – Enfield Big Stop

Halifax, Nova Scotia — Following is a statement from Brian Sauvé, President of the National Police Federation, regarding the final minutes of the perpetrator’s movements before he was stopped by RCMP members: “Today, the Mass Casualty Commission reviewed the final […]

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April 11, 2022

Statement: Incident at Onslow Fire Hall

Halifax, NS — Following is a statement from Brian Sauvé, President of the National Police Federation, regarding today’s Mass Casualty Commission testimony about the incident at Onslow Fire Hall: “The NPF acknowledges that the incident at Onslow Fire Hall was […]

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