Contract Policing News Today

Frustration is mounting in provincial governments that rely on the RCMP's services as they wait for Ottawa to come up with a plan for the beleaguered national police service.

Contract policing in the provinces has put pressure on the Mounties ability to effectively handle national security and federal policing roles, parliamentary committee finds.

Brian Sauvé, head of the National Police Federation, demanded “clarity and certainty” for the nearly 20,000 Mounties it represents.