The PARE test, which stands for Physical Abilities Requirement Evaluation, is the physical test RCMP uses to evaluate the fitness and physical abilities of their officers and candidates. It is also used by CBSA and various other law enforcement agencies across Canada. For many of you,...

In the post, "3 Reasons for Passing the PARE/POPAT", I highlighted why Redliners are successful so that you know what it takes to prepare. After writing the post, it got me thinking about the opposite: why do people fail? There are many reasons, with most falling...

The process to becoming a police officer is long, stressful, and competitive. You have to make sure you’re on point in every stage of the process. And this is before you make it to the training academy. At every stage you need to make sure you’re...