RCMP, Mounties union says Manitoba, Saskatchewan face severe staffing stresses
- The RCMP is facing severe staffing shortages in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, prompting a national call for temporary assistance from officers in other provinces.
- The shortage is attributed to the force's policy allowing recruits to choose their postings, resulting in the second-highest vacancy rate in the country.
- The Association of Manitoba Municipalities expressed concerns over rising crime rates and insufficient police presence in their communities.
- Deputy Commissioner Jodie Boudreau and Chief Human Resources Officer Jasmin Breton thanked members who volunteered for immediate transfer to help cover resource shortages.
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