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Sounds like they don't use the Senior Qualified Process.

Of course you are right. Must be a generational thing. RCMP has 40,000 + ( According to wiki ) spread over almost 4 million square miles. With only 243 square miles, it was inevitable our generation got to know each other. It was like a , sometimes dysfunctional, family. It was much...

"Patching over" or "doing a lateral" sounds nice for those who want to do it. But, for the "lifer" who wants to retire from the same department they hired on with, being cooped up , possibly for the rest of your career, with a "lateral" might - or might not - be less pleasant than partnering...

My father was a crew member of HMCS FORT ERIE, a River-class frigate with a tropicalization refit in preparation for service in the Pacific Ocean, when the war in the Pacific ended. The only 80th anniversary commemoration ceremony this month at our City Hall was on 6 August . Nothing...

A 24/7.operation can run on a four platoon schedule. A 42 hour work week, on average, over a 28 day cycle. As mentioned, vacation etc. will have to be covered. However, the shift pattern remains the same.

Despicable indeed. Wonder much the School Board will get sued for. I thought that sort of thing only happened on TV . . . Starts @ 2:14

Willie and Joe 45th Infantry Division (United States)

Reported by Global News, I believe that would include all ages. Not just the 18 to 30 age bracket. https://globalnews.ca/news/3852998/canada-poppy-map/

Even without factoring in the 21st Century population increase, the fatality rates were staggering. With the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, many more Canadians would have died in the proposed / cancelled Allied plan for the invasion of the Japanese home islands near the end of World War II.

Mindsets likely burned out by the Call Volume.

Readers can decide for themselves if it was a good idea, or not, but the U.S. military draft was in effect from 1940 to 1973. They got Elvis.

Discussion reminds me of something I read on here, Readers can draw their own conclusions as to why there is a 21 point gender gap in the18 to 29 age group.

The 18 to 29 dating scene looks pretty grim,

Good news for older applicants, no age limit now, https://www.dhs.gov/news/2025/08/06/secretary-noem-unveils-no-age-limit-patriotic-americans-join-ice-law-enforcement Secretary Noem Unveils No Age Limit for Patriotic Americans to Join ICE Law Enforcement to Help Remove Worst of the Worst from...

Apparently, they just removed the age 37 limit to join ICE,

Mary Ann or Ginger if you were ship wrecked . The endless debate.......

Politics may be influencing dating choices now more than when the question was, "What's your zodiac sign?" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/young-men-women-are-taking-poll-gender-gap-staggering-new-levels-rcna202672

BZ... Would have cost him $50 - and possibly his life - had he not agreed. Hopefully, he harboured no ill will towards the crew after receiving the bill from BCAS.

Not surprised about District of Columbia,