Council Advanced Major Capital Projects Before Meeting an RCMP Facility Obligation

by KCU | Jul 24, 2026 | Governance & Accountability, RCMP Building | 0 comments

𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐎𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

In May 2024, the City confirmed to the RCMP that it intended to move forward with a new detachment.

Just two months later, Council launched the AAP to borrow for the PAC and Multiplex.

According to the RCMP's July 16, 2026 letter, they are still waiting for a formal update on the City's implementation plan and timelines for the new detachment.

The RCMP also reminds the City that providing and maintaining a suitable policing facility "𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲" - it is 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 under the Municipal Police Unit Agreement.

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐀𝐂 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱 𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐭, 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫.

𝑃𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑒.

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