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RCMP at 150: Key events in the evolution of the national police force

RCMP at 150: Key events in the evolution of the national police force

OTTAWA — A timeline of some key events in the evolution of the RCMP's structure and responsibilities: May 3, 1873: Act establishing the North-West Mounted Police introduced by then-prime minister John A. Macdonald.
National police force grapples with calls for change, shifting role as it turns 150

National police force grapples with calls for change, shifting role as it turns 150

As the RCMP marks its 150th anniversary, a familiar, nagging question about the storied national police force is resurfacing: Should the Mounties withdraw from small communities across Canada to fully concentrate on big-ticket federal files?
LOCCSD presents Nadine Keller with Lumen Christi award

LOCCSD presents Nadine Keller with Lumen Christi award

The board of education of the Light of Christ Catholic School Division held a special celebration for staff May 12.
Action! Luseland’s Pothole Productions ready to return to live theatre performances

Action! Luseland’s Pothole Productions ready to return to live theatre performances

'Wheel of Misfortune,' newest comedy by Luseland's Pothole Productions is ready to hit the stage
UCHS celebrates athletics at Warrior Night

UCHS celebrates athletics at Warrior Night

UCHS Warrior Night provides an opportunity to celebrate and recognize accomplishments and season highlights for senior high Warrior athletes.
Unity is home to talented Sask. artist, Faye McCubbing

Unity is home to talented Sask. artist, Faye McCubbing

Hundreds of hours of experimenting with colour and texture as well as in the creative process, Unity's Faye McCubbing has spent a lifetime putting her heart and soul into her artwork.
Mosaic School Nutrition Challenge includes Luseland School on winner’s list

Mosaic School Nutrition Challenge includes Luseland School on winner’s list

Top ten winners in the Mosaic Nutrition Challenge included Luseland School, garnering them $15,000 for their win.
Press-Herald communities benefit from charitable gaming grants

Press-Herald communities benefit from charitable gaming grants

Luseland, Macklin, Unity and Wilkie were all recipients of grants through the SLGA, supporting important volunteer efforts.
‘Looking for Canada’: RCMP’s Musical Ride steeped in tradition as force turns 150

‘Looking for Canada’: RCMP’s Musical Ride steeped in tradition as force turns 150

Maxwell Newhouse remembers the earth quivering below his feet when 32 riders wearing bright scarlet jackets, on top of their large black horses, moved across a field in seamless patterns.
Kerrobert student awarded significant scholarship

Kerrobert student awarded significant scholarship

Kerrobert Composite School celebratesGrade 12 student, Emery Cholin, as he was announced as runner-up for a significant scholarship.