The RCMP says 130 years after the Mounties were made famous by policing the Klondike Gold Rush, the force is no longer able to attract enough recruits to serve in the North. Inflation was to blame in part, said an internal report: “Everyday expenses such as groceries, fuel, utilities and basic household goods are substantially higher in remote communities.”
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