Roll of Honor
Incident
On July 7, 2006 Cst. Marc Bourdages and Cst. Robin Cameron, both from the Spiritwood Detachment, were responding to an assault call when they were shot in a gun battle after a 27 kilometer chase. Three constables were involved in the pursuit with the suspect’s vehicle at about 9 pm on a dirt road south of Mildred, Saskatchewan. One member returned fire at the suspect. It is unknown if he was shot. The suspect then left his vehicle and fled on foot. The constables, in critical condition, were transported to a hospital in Saskatoon. Cst. Bourdages had served with the RCMP for 5 1/2 years. He is survived by his wife, also a RCMP member, and 9-month-old son. As we start 2026, we can look back and note that we have been very fortunate to not have lost anyone in Canada to a Line of Duty Death (LODD) these last two years. Since the launch of the Memorial Rib… Photo: Memorial Ribbon Society Directors Shawn Coady & James Pearson with Tumbleweed Spirits Co-Owner Mike Patterson Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Ribbon Society Directors Shawn Coady and …
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, also a RCMP member, and 9-month-old son.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Bourdages served with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Bourdages.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Marc Bourdages is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In ON, 75 of 334 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 22.5% of this state's fallen. That is 31.7 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.
At Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 75 of 333 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 22.5% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Marc Bourdages's cause is highlighted.
How Marc Bourdages Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Marc Bourdages is highlighted in Jul.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
Incident Location
Mildred, SK.
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