McCallum's plan to replace RCMP with municipal police force is costly and complex, say critics

When Doug McCallum is sworn in as the mayor of Surrey on Monday, it won’t be a day reserved exclusively for pomp and ceremony.
The mayor-elect says he will get right down to work as soon as the formalities are over. And Job 1 will be starting the replacement of the longtime Surrey RCMP detachment with a municipal police force.
“The motion is already written, it will be moved and adopted,” McCallum said.
“We will give formal notice to cancel the RCMP contract and start a S