What: The media is invited to attend an exclusive "Behind-the-Scenes" tour of the RCMP Academy in Regina, Saskatchewan. We have received several inquiries and have opted to offer local media the ability to access never-before-seen locations at Depot.
When: Thursday, August 10, 2023 from 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM CST
Where: RCMP Academy, Depot Division in Regina, Saskatchewan
This special tour will include:
- Introduction by the Commanding Officer of the RCMP Academy, Depot Division
- Integrated Training Centre
- Drill Hall
- Fort Walsh dormitory
- Officers' Mess
- Optional: Sergeant Major's Parade from 12:50 PM to 1:15 PM CST
If you are planning to attend, here are a few things you need to know before booking your spot:
- The RCMP Academy is an active training site and a secure facility. Access is controlled. Photography or filming will be permitted only in designated areas and when given permission to do so.
- We suggest that you bring minimal equipment as there will be limited space on this tour and we will visit multiple locations on foot.
- No specific interviews are planned for this event. Interviews can be arranged for a later date and time.
- There are no in and out privileges, attending media is asked to stay for the duration of the event.
- Spots are limited. To attend, contact Depot Division Media Relations by email to RSVP your attendance. All media attendance requests must be submitted by 4:00 PM on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.
- Arrival time and escort details will be provided after attendance request has been received. Only registered parties will be permitted onto Depot grounds.
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Participants will have the chance to learn insider information from subject matter experts who can provide details about the inner workings of the RCMP Academy. They will see Depot in a whole new light thanks to the knowledge and expertise of those who know it best.
Chief Superintendent, Sylvie Bourassa-Muise, Commanding Officer, Depot Division