Origin
Who created the RCMP
John.A.Macdonald
How many Indigenous communities
550
What did they use as transport
Horses
What was they key component of joining?
Being a Canadian citizen
Why did they create the RCMP
Their objectives were: To stop liquor traffic among Indians. Gain respect and confidence
How many provinces/territories did the RCMP serve
11
Name one thing they wore
A tunic and trousers
True or false: Did you need a drivers license to join the RCMP
True
When was the RCMP founded
May 23, 1873
How many municipalities does the RCMP serve
150
What colors did they wear on their uniforms
Red, grey or beige
What are the two standards you must meet?
Physical and Mental
What is the original name of RCMP
The Royal North-West Mounted Police
The motto of the RCMP was Maintiens le Droit which is French for what
uphold the right
What was it a symbol of?
Pride
What do you need to demonstrate to join the RCMP
Integrity, respect and compassion
Where was the RCMP at the start
the Northwest Territories.
What provinces/territories did the RCMP serve
Hint: not Quebec or Ontario
Yukon, Nunavut, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, P.EI, Northwest territories, N.F.L, British Columbia
What was the uniform inspired by?
Uniforms were inspired by British military traditions
What commitment did you need to have
Serving with excellence