2022 Polling Results

Earlier this year, we surveyed Nova Scotians across the province to learn what they think about policing in their community. Here’s what they found:

• 79% of Nova Scotians served by the RCMP are satisfied with the police service they receive. 
• Only 13% of Nova Scotians would prefer the RCMP to have less control over local policing. 
• 66% of Nova Scotians agrees that they benefit from the federal contribution of 30% of the cost of RCMP policing. 
• 74% of Nova Scotians think policing in Nova Scotia needs to be better coordinated among various police organizations.