RCMP officially swear in first female commissioner Brenda Lucki
By Cami Kepke Reporter
Former RCMP commissioner Bob Paulson said he hopes for a renewal of the force as he passed the torch to his successor, Brenda Lucki. Continue reading
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‘I’m sorry’: RCMP pledges at MMIW inquiry to do better on Indigenous issues
The head of the RCMP apologized to the families of missing and murdered Indigenous women Monday while pledging improved relations with Aboriginal communities. Continue reading
‘How will a lady tell guys how to behave?’ Liberal MP asks first female RCMP boss whether men will obey her
The first woman to lead the RCMP, Brenda Lucki, immediately faced a question by a Liberal MP about whether the men under her command would obey her. Continue reading
‘It’s about time’ said former RCMP officer on appointment of Brenda Lucki
“Quite frankly, I’m saying it’s about time.” Continue reading
Brenda Lucki named first female RCMP head as force struggles with sexism, bullying
A woman is taking the permanent helm of the RCMP for the first time ever, a move Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says will promote gender equality at an organization plagued by complaints of sexual discrimination and workplace bullying. Continue reading
Trudeau to place woman at helm of RCMP amid sexual harassment scandal
Sources say the prime minister will name Brenda Lucki as the new commissioner of the Mounties during a visit to the RCMP training academy at Regina’s Depot division, where Lucki is currently the commanding officer. Continue reading