B.C. says RCMP should leave Surrey for local force

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B.C. cites RCMP staff vacancies as one of the key reasons for not wanting Surrey to keep the Mounties

The British Columbia government is recommending the City of Surrey continue its transition to the Surrey Police Service, despite the wishes of the new council to revert to the RCMP.

The government says the decision is not binding, but it has placed several mandatory conditions on the city should it decide to retain the RCMP.

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