75% say referendum needed before replacing RCMP: poll

75% say referendum needed before replacing RCMP: poll

Three out of four Albertans polled in a recent survey said the Alberta government should hold a referendum before making any move to replace RCMP with sheriffs. National Police Federation (NPF) commissioned the survey by Pollara Strategic Insights, which polled 1,210 adults from April 24 to May 11 .“Albertans are being asked to accept sweeping changes to policing without knowing the full cost, the plan, or the impact on their communities,” said …