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1 day ago · North-West Mounted Police officers, Fort Walsh, 1878; Commissioner James Macleod sat centre The North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) was a Canadian paramilitary police force, established in 1873, to maintain order in the new Canadian North-West Territories (NWT) following the 1870 transfer of Rupert's Land and North-Western Territory to Canada from the Hudson's Bay Company, the Red River Rebellion ...
Jul 2, 2024 · The Royal Canadian Mounted Police was established in 1920 with the amalgamation of the Royal North-West Mounted Police and the Dominion Police. Sworn members of the RCMP have jurisdiction as a peace officer in all provinces and territories of Canada.
2 days ago · In the film, Cooper plays a Texas Ranger who pursues an outlaw into western Canada, where he joins forces with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who are after the same man, a leader of the North-West Rebellion.
Jun 17, 2024 · It was also used by the newly created North West Mounted Police as the assembly point in the summer of 1874 for the 'March West.' (Tyson Koschik/CBC)
Jun 13, 2024 · Recollections of Alfred Stewart of Regina, Saskatchewan, and formerly of the Royal North-West Mounted Police (N.W.M.P.) about the 1885 North-West Rebellion. Includes Stewart's recollections of his career in the N.W.M.P and his life in the years that followed the Rebellion.
Jun 29, 2024 · The work contains the coat of arms of Canada and of the nine provinces at the time, Generals Wolfe and Montcalm who both died on the Plains of Abraham battlefield in 1759, a North-West Mounted Police officer, a First Nations person and other iconic Canadian symbols.
Jun 21, 2024 · The confluence of the Bow and Elbow Rivers has been a place of significance to Indigenous peoples long before 1875, when the North-West Mounted Police established a site of colonial occupation called Fort Calgary and prepared the way for a new settler-colonial community.
