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National Police Federation Urges RCMP to Simplify Hiring

8/11/2025

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The National Police Federation in Canada is calling on the RCMP to simplify foreign applicant requirements to draw in seasoned officers from agencies like the FBI. They advocate for a more efficient application process and higher cadet salaries, while firmly opposing any moves to restrict the RCMP's role in contract policing, highlighting the urgent need for dedicated federal funding.

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The National Police Federation in Canada is calling on the RCMP to simplify foreign applicant requirements to draw in seasoned officers from agencies like the FBI. They advocate for a more efficient application process and higher cadet salaries, while firmly opposing any moves to restrict the RCMP's role in contract policing, highlighting the urgent need for dedicated federal funding.