Royal Canadian Mounted Police Face Scrutiny Amid Scandals

Can the Mounties regain Canada’s trust after race, sexism and public safety scandals?

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police face increasing scrutiny from critics who say they have lost touch and should be disbanded With their bright red tunics, dark blue breeches and beige Stetsons, the officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police offer a globally recognised symbol of Canada. The Mounties, as they are colloquially known, have been featured across popular culture for decades, from Hollywood films to the Simpsons. Continue reading...

By Olivia Bowden in Toronto