Nova Scotia Gunman

• Spouse of gunman who killed 22 Nova Scotians calls for policing reforms at inquiry

  The lawyer representing Lisa Banfield told the N.S. shooting inquiry that police failed to protect Nova Scotians by not following up on previous accusations of violence.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2022
  
• New report details generations of violence in Nova Scotia gunman’s family

  A new report from the Mass Casualty Commission describes a legacy of violence and abuse stretching back generations in the family of the Nova Scotia gunman.

  Crime

  Jul 11, 2022
  
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• Nova Scotia mass shooting gunman drew police attention 10 years before killings

  The report tabled Tuesday by the public inquiry into the Nova Scotia killings says the gunman was the subject of police investigations on at least two occasions.

  Canada

  May 3, 2022
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• Mass shooting inquiry in Nova Scotia explores fallout of police impersonation

  The inquiry into the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia that claimed 22 lives continues Wednesday, with a focus on police paraphernalia and impersonators.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2022
• New Nova Scotia law bans use and possession of police vehicles, uniforms and gear

  The legislation will be enacted two years after a man disguised as a Mountie and driving a replica RCMP cruiser killed 22 people in northern and central Nova Scotia.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2022
• ‘Someone in a cop car shot at us’: Witnesses poke holes in RCMP version of N.S. shooting timeline

  New details released by the public inquiry into the Nova Scotia shooting spree vary from what the RCMP said in the days, weeks and months after the killings.

  Crime

  Feb 28, 2022
• Too much happening ‘behind closed doors’ at inquiry into N.S. shooting spree, experts say

  Legal experts are concerned that the public inquiry into the Nova Scotia killing spree hasn't done enough to engage with the public.

  Crime

  Oct 25, 2021
• Holes in the RCMP’s Nova Scotia narrative are a bigger story than leaked 911 calls

  Rather than asking the RCMP what they’re going to do about the leak, we should be asking them instead some hard questions about this massive discrepancy, Rob Breakenridge says.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2021
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• ‘A terrible failure’: Child psychologist condemns publication of Nova Scotia 911 tapes

  Frank Magazine, which published the 911 calls, said it stands by its decision to publish because it's "in the public interest." The magazine has moved the audio behind its paywall.

  Crime

  Jun 4, 2021
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• Son of Nova Scotia shooting victims expresses ‘disgust’ over publication of 911 tapes

  Surviving family members of Nova Scotia shooting victims, politicians and leaders of a public inquiry are condemning publication of 911 recordings by local magazine.

  Crime

  Jun 3, 2021