The RCMP, inquiries, and another musical ride

Over 73 years of investigations, commissions, and inquiries, the RCMP has seen few apparent changes to the way it operates.

Former RCMP commissioner Brenda Lucki appearing at the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security in 2022, to discuss allegations of political interference in the 2020 Nova Scotia mass murder investigation. Lucki is no longer around to deal with the recommendations specific to the killings in Nova Scotia, notes Gar Pardy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY GAR PARDY

May 1, 2023

On March 30, the great Canadian panacea, the commission of inquiry, presented the country with its conclusions on ”the largest mass shooting in Canadian history.” In its terms of reference issued by the federal and Nova Scotian governments, the commission was the “Joi...

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