Canada's AG says RCMP recruitment issues impacting operations

Canada's AG says RCMP recruitment issues impacting operations

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The RCMP is failing to recruit enough officers to meet operational needs, according to a new report from Canada's Auditor General. Glen McGregor breaks down its findings and the impact on communities across the country.

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