pipes, drums and dancers

The RCMP Sunset Ceremony

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August 25th 2014
The most iconic Canadian image is that of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer in scarlet tunic guarding the nation’s most important sites or adding colour to significant events. Yes, “Mounties” do perform these duties, but they are first and foremost Canada’s national police force. A carefully chosen and highly trained elite component from within the Force makes up the world-renowne ... read more

North America » Canada » Ontario » Ottawa

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more