Members of the RCMP Musical ride practice at the stables ahead of four nights of free family-fun in Ottawa before heading out on a cross-country tour.
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RCMP Musical Ride in Ottawa RCMP Officers practice for the RCMP Musical Ride in Ottawa. June 24, 2026. (Tyler Fleming/CTV News Ottawa)
RCMP Musical Ride in Ottawa RCMP officers ride Hanoverian horses, hand-picked for the RCMP Musical Ride performances. June 24, 2026. (Tyler Fleming/CTV News Ottawa)
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables RCMP Musical Ride members circle Chief Instructor Sgt. Derek Quilley looks on during a practice session at the stables in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables The emblem of the RCMP Musical Ride is seen on a horse's saddle pad during a training session at the stables in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables RCMP Musical Ride members circle the training ground as they practice in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables A person looks on as members of the RCMP Musical ride practice at the stables in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables RCMP Musical Ride Chief Instructor, Sgt. Derek Quilley speaks with members during a practice session at the stables in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables The RCMP crest is seen on a horse's harness during a training session for the Musical Ride in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
RCMP Musical Ride in Ottawa RCMP Officers practice for the RCMP Musical Ride in Ottawa. June 24, 2026. (Tyler Fleming/CTV News Ottawa)
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables The Canadian flag flies at half mast, in honour of police officers killed recently, as members of the RCMP Musical Ride practice at the stables in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables A RCMP Musical Ride rider leads their horse out of the stable for a training session in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables Cst. Amrit Gill looks at his horse Victoria, the horse he rides in the RCMP Musical Ride, following a training session at the stables in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
RCMP Musical Ride training session at the stables A stable door showing the name of the horse is seen at the home of the RCMP Musical Ride in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in Ottawa. Victoria was given to the RCMP Musical Ride by Queen Elizabeth II. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld