The first #woman to become a member of the #NorthwestMountedPolice was from #Johnville, #NewBrunswick!
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#OTD #TDIH #May23, 1873: The #NorthWestMountedPolice ( #NWMP ) ( The #NorthWestMounties ), forerunner of The #RoyalCanadianMountedPolice ( #RCMP )(French: #GendarmerieRoyaleDuCanada [ #GRC ]) is established by the #CanadianParliament. #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #May23, 1873: The #NorthWestMountedPolice ( #NWMP ) ( The #NorthWestMounties ), forerunner of The #RoyalCanadianMountedPolice ( #RCMP )(French: #GendarmerieRoyaleDuCanada [ #GRC ]) is established by the #CanadianParliament. #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDrx...

DYK? #OTD in 1895, a contingent of the #NorthWestMountedPolice left Regina.

Under the command of Inspector Charles Constantine, they headed to the Yukon to carry out law and border enforcement, establishing Fort Constantine in July of that year.

#CoastToCoastToCoast #PPOMRS