20,000 Members means 20,000 unique stories to tell. From advocacy to community, history to behind-the-scenes content, it's all stored here in The Locker.
“I think that being a mother and a police officer are very similar in a lot of ways. As a mother you are many things…you take care of your children when they are sick, listen to them when they need […]
Meet Cst. Jean-Philippe Dupont, affectionately known as “JP”, a dedicated Member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) who embarked on a unique and transformative journey from policing the varied streets of Burnaby, BC, to the remote Inuit community of […]
This special Bell Lets Talk Day blog spotlights one of 150 stories RCMP Members shared in “Why We Serve: Stories of Today’s RCMP Members” Police officers are more likely to experience traumatic events than the general population. On average, most […]
It’s become fashionable among some media and elected officials to trash-talk police and, in particular, the RCMP. Like most fast-fashion, though, this trend is bad for our society as a whole. Much of what is said isn’t true or is […]
Why would the police want your shoes? Maybe it’s for an investigation? Research? You might find it’s for a reason you wouldn’t expect. RCMP Members have diverse jobs; they are committed to community safety, and sometimes safety isn’t as clear-cut […]
With over 37,000 followers on TikTok and Instagram and videos that have gotten over 622,000 views, Falak Mughal, a constable based in St. Albert, Alberta, otherwise known as @thatdesigirlcop online, has been using social media to break stereotypes and inspire […]
As the autumn hues turn into a crimson sea of poppies and the poignant occasion of Remembrance Day, Canadians remember and reflect on the sacrifices made by the brave men and women in uniform. Today, we embark in the journey […]
The thin blue line (TBL). You’ve seen it on flags, bumper stickers, patches, and tattoos. Do not mistake it as just another symbol, however. For Canadian law enforcement, it’s a badge of honour that signifies unity, sacrifice, and a steadfast […]
Folks, let’s be honest—when you think of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer, what image pops into your head? A tall figure in a Stetson, the Red Serge, horse-riding boots, and the whole nine yards, right? Now, picture that […]
Located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Depot Division (pronounced Deh-poh, not Dee-poh) is probably one of the most famous police training academies in the world. As one of the oldest RCMP divisions, Depot has been training prospective policing recruits into fully fledged […]
Let’s be honest, something is not working with our current bail system in Canada. On December 27, Constable Greg Pierzchala from the Ontario Provincial Police was shot and killed while on duty on a rural road outside of Hamilton. His […]
Uniquely RCMP The RCMP are a unique entity in the law enforcement world. No other police service covers as much territory as Canada’s iconic Mounties. Of Canada’s 13 provinces and territories, the RCMP operate as the provincial and municipal police […]
