Canadian Mounties allow uniforms with hijabs Royal Mounted Police add head covering option to encourage Muslim recruits, following forces in UK, Sweden, Norway and some US states By AFP 24 August ...

REGINA, CANADA — The Canadian Mountie museum here in the barren plains of Saskatchewan doesn’t pander to Hollywood images such as Dudley Do-Right and Sergeant Preston of the Yukon. Yes, for ...

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police ruled officers may not smoke the marijuana while wearing their full uniform, or in public, despite the wishes of one officer with a medical marijuana license for ...

Two gay members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police were to be married Friday in uniform. The men, although happy about the situation, are befuddled by the media requests and congratulations from ...

July 28 (UPI) --A Mountie, wearing a formal uniform, was spotted chasing a bear out of a national park in a "very Canadian" moment.Damian Gillis shared video of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police ...

Cpl. Shaun Begg can’t believe his hockey-playing photo is going viral. A photo that shows Cpl. Shaun Begg playing ice hockey while dressed in the uniform of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is ...

TORONTO – Canada's national police force recently permitted its women officers to wear the hijab. Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale's spokesman said Wednesday the Commissioner of the Royal ...

Female Canadian Mounties can wear hijabs with uniform, gov't says. By Doug G. Ware. Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police salute U.S. President Barack Obama at Ottawa International Airport.

Muslim women serving with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, RCMP, have been given dispensation to wear a hijab while on duty. The change is meant encourage diversity in the ranks of the so-called ...

TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s national police force recently permitted its women officers to wear the hijab.The Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police recently approved the additio… ...