Overview
- Manitoba RCMP report 98% of frontline officers are now outfitted with 638 body‑worn cameras, with Berens River set to join once its new detachment opens next week.
- The Manitoba deployment has produced 174,369 pieces of digital evidence and 1,510 digital case files shared with Manitoba Prosecutions, according to RCMP figures.
- Comox Valley RCMP confirm a local phase‑in has begun, using vest‑mounted units that capture video and audio during defined calls for service.
- RCMP policy limits recording to specific incidents, prohibits continuous use, surveillance and intimate searches, and directs all footage to a secure digital evidence management system.
- The national program, launched in November 2024 after B.C. pilots, continues toward roughly 10,000 cameras in service, with about 63% active by June.