Mounties

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The city’s mayor of 22 years, Malcolm Brodie, competed with residents for control of the room, and tensions escalated to screaming matches in the hallway, where Mounties intervened.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2024

“Tuition for junior college should be cheap, but with us being from out of state it costs more money,” said Zach Curry, a former defensive end for the Mounties.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2024

At a state dinner that year in Biden’s honor, he gave a toast noting that his first wife’s family was from Toronto and said his sons grew up wanting to be Mounties.

From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023

The Mounties have created a phone line to report any threats in Quebec.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2023

Workin’ he is an’ savin’ so he can go an’join the Mounties an’ ride all over Canada like Nelson Eddy singin’ I’ll be callin’ you ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt