Growing up in a small rural community of Grand Pre, Nova Scotia to town life in Kentville and Bridgewater. On my 19th birthday in Halifax, signing documents with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Training at Depot Division, Regina; being posted to New Brunswick, followed by Nova Scotia retiring after 33 years completed service.
While serving as a “Mountie” I was posted in N.B in 1971 at the detachments of Sackville, Campbellton City, Port Elgin, Hampton, Bathurst, Petitcodiac, Campbellton City (second time), Gagetown and Jacquet River before my final posting in Nova Scotia at Antigonish where I retired in 2004 and still living to this day in 2025