Alberta Provincial Police
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The Alberta Provincial Police was the provincial police service for the province of Alberta, Canada, from 1917 to 1932. The APP was formed as a result of the Royal North-West Mounted Police leaving th
Alberta Provincial Police Indian Motocycle and sidecar near Drumheller
Alberta Provincial Police Members of the Peace River Detachment
Alberta Provincial Police on horseback near Drumheller
Funeral for Constable Stephen O. Lawson in 1922
Prohibition in Canada
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Prohibition in Canada was a ban on alcoholic beverages that arose in various stages, from local municipal bans in the late 19th century, to provincial bans in the early 20th century, and national proh
Alberta Provincial Police
…First World War due to a lack of sufficient resources in light of its increased responsibilities for national security and reluctance to again enforce Prohibition law recently put into effect by the Alberta government after its experience doing so during territorial times. The RNWMP was replaced by the newly created…
A police raid confiscating illegal alcoholic beverages, in Elk Lake, Ontario, in 1925
Hillhurst Presbyterian Sunday school group promoting prohibition temperance, Calgary, Alberta
Police search for liquor at an Alberta Provincial Police stop near Coleman, Alberta, during prohibition
Alberta Provincial Police stop near Coleman, Alberta, during prohibition.