RCMP briefing on Zehaf-Bibeau video raises questions, say opposition

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May told The Hill Times on Wednesday the video will either reinforce the government’s framing of suspected terrorist threats in Canada or reveal Mr. Zehaf-Bibeau to be the troubled, drug addicted young man who tried at least twice to get police to arrest him because he was aware of and concerned about his own psychological issues.

PARLIAMENT HILL—RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson’s decision to comply with a government-worded committee motion to release a video recorded by the gunman who shot a Canadian reserve soldier and attacked Parliament last Oct. 22 has sparked speculation and questions about Conservative mot...

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