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Police officer likely to win next month’s Yellowhead byelection, to join growing number of former cops in Conservative caucus

PARLIAMENT HILL—A retired Mountie who is virtually guaranteed to win the federal byelection next month in Alberta will become the ninth former or serving police officer elected to Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s caucus—nearly half of all the police officers elected to Parliament since Confederation in 1867. Ekos pollster Frank Graves says Mr. Harper’s (Calgary Southwest, […]