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Origins of the RCMP

Commissioner Irwin Types of uniforms Boundary Creek

Sir John A. Macdonald | The N.W.M.P. | The March West | The American Sioux | Settlement | Policing the Railway | Servants of the Public | The North West Rebellion | Free Land | Klondike Gold Rush | North to the Arctic Shores | The Royal Canadian Mounted Police


Pillbox hatHistorical Notes, Uniform and Dress, Games ...
Visit our new RCMP History pages for interesting facts about Sam Steele and the March West, information and images of the NWMP Uniform and fun puzzles and games for the kids.


RebellionHistorical Highlights


Marchwest - Diary of Commissioner French

Marchwest sketch

Read Commissioner George Arthur French’s day-by-day account of the treacherous journey that brought peace and order to Canada’s prairies -- the March West of 1874.



Archives

Looking for information about a relative who served in the North-West Mounted Police ? The Royal Northwest Mounted Police ? Or the Royal Canadian Mounted Police ? Looking for photographs ? Please visit our Archives page for further information and instructions.

Mounted rider

see also : RCMP History: A Select Bibliography