Is it time to rethink the RCMP? These communities think so

Years of scandals and failures have some regions questioning the role of the 150-year old RCMP and some want to replace it all together. CBC’s Catharine Tunney looks at whether it’s time for the RCMP to focus on federal crimes and not on-the-ground policing.

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