by George Paul, prgeorge@eskasoni.ca

Dressed in their Red Serge, Eskasoni community RCMP officers, Constable Duma Bernard and Constable Jason Bernard (in the background) will be coordinating the TechConnect: Connecting Kids with Cops through Technology at Eskasoni Elementary and Middle School every month. Photo by George Paul

On Friday, December 9th, The RCMP Foundation, in partnership with RBC and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Nova Scotia, gave 27 laptops to 27 grade 7 students through program called TechConnect: Connecting Kids with Cops through Technology at Eskasoni Elementary and Middle School.

The RCMP Foundation’s TechConnect program works in partnership with the local RCMP Detachments to uniquely leverage the power of technology for social good.

The program connects select youth with technology through the mentorship of a local RCMP ...

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