RCMP Dept: Commissioner Bob Paulson has issued an apology to the eight constables who were involved and to Canadians. He also says he ll reimburse the government for the costs, according to The Chronicle Herald. An RCMP spokesman said Paulson had asked for some volunteers to participate and was not consulted about using on-duty Mounties. The spokesman said it s not unusual for such a guard to attend a member s wedding and oTTAWA The head of the RCMP, who was brought in to revitalize and restore morale at the iconic national police force, has apologized for having an honour guard of on-duty Mounties at his wedding. Paulson married Erin O Gorman at an Ottawa church Aug. 16, with red-coated constables from the Musical Ride on hand for the ceremony.
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