2009 News Releases

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November

• 20 November - Commissioner’s Statement - Verdict in the Bulatci trial
• 20 November - Project GRACE Criminal Proceedings Verdict of Bulatci Trial
• 13 November - RCMP Commissioner Elected to Interpol
• 6 November - 2008 Report: Commissioner of Firearms
• 3 November - A minute for Madeleine … UK’s Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre asks the public to spread a new message

October

• 27 October - Courage in Red – New RCMP Television Series

September

• 25 September - RCMP Horse Auction 2009: Buy Breeding, Tradition and History
• 23 September - Six winners selected in the RCMP “Name the Foal” contest
• 16 September - RCMP commemorates 35-year anniversary of female Mounties
• 15 September - Media Advisory: RCMP to commemorate the 35th anniversary of female Mounties
• 14 September - RCMP Drug and Organized Crime Awareness Service Launches Ecstasy Awareness Initiative

August

• 25 August - New Program to Combat Synthetic Drugs Announced
• 24 August 2009 - RCMP member injured in Afghanistan back home
• 20 August 2009 - Update on injured RCMP member in Afghanistan
• 18 August 2009 - RCMP brings criminal interdiction program to Australia
• 16 August 2009 - RCMP officer injured in Kabul explosion
• 7 August 2009 - RCMP recognizes 20 years of Canadian police accomplishments overseas on National Peacekeepers Day
• 7 August 2009 - Criminal Intelligence Service Canada's 2009 Report on Organized Crime

July

• 31 July 2009 - RCMP Response to new Guidelines for the Use of Conducted Energy Weapon in the Province of Alberta
• 24 July 2009 - RCMP Statement on Braidwood Commission Report on Conducted Energy Weapon Use in British Columbia
• 9 July 2009 - Montréal Business Man Charged with Fraud over $10 million

June

• 30 June 2009 - Individual Wanted in Relation to the Dismantling of a Clandestine Designer Drug Laboratory in St-Janvier
• 19 June 2009 - RCMP member to receive Decoration for Bravery
• 16 June 2009 - Criminal Organization Involved in PCP Production and Trafficking Dismantled
• 12 June 2009 - Canadian law enforcement community to directly access essential INTERPOL databases
• 11 June 2009 - Police officers nationwide to gain immediate access to INTERPOL’s international criminal database (Media Advisory)
• 11 June 2009 - Confirmed cases of influenza A(H1N1) at the RCMP Academy
• 8 June 2009 - A Royal Gift to the RCMP from Her Majesty The Queen
• 5 June 2009 - RCMP employees being invested into the Order of Merit of the Police Forces
• 1 June 2009 - RCMP to test M26 Model Conducted Energy Weapons

May

• 29 May 2009 - RCMP celebrates 20 years of Canadian police contributions overseas with commemorative coin launch
• 28 May 2009 - Sending police overseas: making a difference in Canada
• 25 May 2009 - The Government of Canada recognizes the Zebra Centre and Peel Police at National Missing Children's Day Ceremony
• 25 May 2009 - RCMP officer to receive prestigious award from Government of France
• 22 May 2009 - Children and youth invited to enter “RCMP Name the Foal” contest!
• 8 May 2009 - Modernizing Federal Laboratories Initiative
• 7 May 2009 - In Custody Death in Brooks Alberta
• 4 May 2009 - Minister Cannon and RCMP Commissioner Elliott announce appointment of first Canadian Police Commander in Afghanistan
• 3 May 2009 - RCMP Horse Presentation to Her Majesty The Queen

April

• 8 April 2009 - Canadian police boost their presence in Sudan

March

• 6 March 2009 - Update: Accused Investment Fraud Suspect awaiting extradition to Canada

February

• 23 February 2009 - The RCMP is hiring! RCMP launches recruiting advertising campaign
• 23 February 2009 - It's RCMP Theme Week
• 19 February 2009 - Media Advisories - Ottawa Visit of US President Barack Obama

January

• 30 January 2009 - Mayerthorpe Criminal Proceedings: Sentencing
• 20 January 2009 - Murder Investigation of Four (4) RCMP Members in Mayerthorpe, Alberta: Pleas entered