Mass Shooting Inquiry

• Mountie has ‘impression’ Liberal government interfered with N.S. mass shooting probe

  A senior Mountie says he believes political inference was behind the RCMP commissioner's determination to have police release details on the guns used in the Nova Scotia shooting.

  Canada

  Jul 28
  
• Criminal charge withdrawn against spouse of Nova Scotia mass killer

  The criminal charge against Lisa Banfield for providing ammunition to the gunman who killed 22 Nova Scotians in April 2020 has been withdrawn.

  Canada

  Jul 26
  
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• Lucki cited ‘pressures’ from Blair amid Nova Scotia shooting probe: RCMP official

  A letter claims the RCMP's leader was focused on the Liberal government's agenda of passing firearms legislation when she criticized staff during an April 2020 conference call.

  Canada

  Jun 28
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• Public inquiry in Nova Scotia seeking explanation from Ottawa about withheld notes

  The inquiry investigating the Nova Scotia mass shooting wants to know why the federal Justice Department withheld for several months four pages of notes from a senior Mountie.

  Canada

  Jun 24
• House adjourns for summer amid questions of interference into Nova Scotia shooting probe

  Conservatives have summoned RCMP and government officials to appear at a meeting of the House public safety committee to be held no later than July 25.

  Politics

  Jun 23
• ‘Police don’t release information:’ Why the RCMP withheld details after N.S. massacre

  After the Nova Scotia shooting, RCMP officers insisted that disclosure of key facts could 'jeopardize the integrity' of their investigation. But what does that phrase really mean?

  Canada

  Jun 23
• RCMP, Liberals deny they interfered in Nova Scotia shooting probe to advance gun laws

  An inquiry into the shooting says RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki promised government officials information would be released that would advance gun control legislation.

  Politics

  Jun 21
• Errors and omissions revealed in RCMP statements after Nova Scotia mass shooting

  In the days following the mass shooting that left 22 people dead in Nova Scotia, the RCMP's statements to the public were riddled with mistakes, confusion and omissions.

  Canada

  Jun 21
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• Videos of RCMP officers killing Nova Scotia mass shooter released

  Videos of Nova Scotia RCMP officers fatally shooting the perpetrator of one of the worst mass killings in Canadian history have been released to the public.

  Canada

  Jun 20
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• RCMP struggled to promptly inform families in aftermath of Nova Scotia mass shooting

  The RCMP struggled to inform families promptly about the loss of their loved ones in the aftermath of the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting, with a single officer handling most cases.

  Canada

  Jun 20