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Podcast: Real Talk Ryan Jespersen
Episode: No More RCMP
Description: The Alberta city of Grande Prairie (population 68,000) has $10M from the province to transition from the RCMP to a municipal police service. It's interesting timing, with Premier Danielle Smith intent on replacing the Mounties with a provincial force. Ryan chats with Mayor Jackie Clayton and Councillor Dylan Bressey on the heels of Monday's 8-1 city council vote in favour of the move. But first...
4:37 | No, you won't soon be able to buy cocaine in BC convenience stores. Moira Wyton, journalist for The Tyee, joins to fact check the story that grabbed Canada's attention last week. Meantime, BC...