Police ‘revisionism’ throwing analysts ‘under the bus,’ say natsec experts as MPs call on OPP to explain competing stories

Parsing 'who said what, when, and where’ about ‘potential’ national security threats a difficult task for commission in light of seemingly contradictory intelligence assessments, say Jessica Davis and Stephanie Carvin.

Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Thomas Carrique appeared as a witness before the Public Emergency Order Commission at Library and Archives Canada in Ottawa on Oct. 27. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY STUART BENSON

November 2, 2022

MPs looking for answers on contradictory testimony from the Ontario Provincial Police about whether this past winter's Freedom Convoy protests were a threat to national security may not necessarily find the clarity they're looking for, say experts. On Oct. 24, members...

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