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Police service officially replaces RCMP in northern Alberta city

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A new police service has officially taken the reins from the Mounties in a northwestern Alberta city. The Grande Prairie Police Service said the RCMP is no longer responding to calls coming from within city limits starting Wednesday. The service said it has completed its transition into becoming the city's official police force two years ahead of schedule. It said the city's roughly 71,000 residents should still call 911 for emergencies. Grande …

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Grande Prairie launches its own police force, retiring the RCMP

The Grande Prairie Police Service takes over policing in the northern Alberta city on Wednesday, ending nearly 90 years of RCMP service there.

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Police service officially replaces RCMP in northern Alberta city

GRANDE PRAIRIE - A new police service has officially taken the reins from the Mounties in a northwestern Alberta city.

·Winnipeg, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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