Portapique Mass Shooting

• Nova Scotia mass shooting: Blair will ‘of course’ stay in cabinet amid interference claims

  A scathing letter claims the RCMP’s leader focused on the Liberal government’s agenda of passing firearms legislation during a meeting about the Nova Scotia mass shooting.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2022
  
• RCMP to offer update on Nova Scotia mass killing investigation

  It's been more than a month since the Mounties have held such a briefing -- though the police force did provide an update in a statement on May 11.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2020
  
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• Joint federal-provincial inquiry into N.S. mass shooting a good option: top expert

  Calls for a public inquiry have come from opposition politicians, from Dalhousie University law professors and from victims' relatives.

  Crime

  Jun 2, 2020
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• Family of Heather O’Brien, VON nurse killed in Nova Scotia shooting, calls for public inquiry

  'We are requesting you give us the information we all deserve.'

  Crime

  Jun 1, 2020
• How N.S. mass shooting could bring law that makes abusers’ tactics a crime

  Acquaintances and former neighbours have described the 51-year-old killer as a clever and manipulative millionaire who would threaten harm to his spouse's family, control her money or cut off her means of escape by removing the tires from her car or blocking the driveway.

  Crime

  May 24, 2020
• Nova Scotia shooting victim’s widower launches class-action lawsuit against killer’s estate

  Nicholas Beaton, the husband of Kristen Beaton and father to their young son and their unborn second child, filed the papers in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia on Tuesday.

  Canada

  May 8, 2020
• N.S. rampage victim’s husband says police secrecy could foster distrust

  On Sunday morning, Beaton said, he and his wife lay in bed and scrolled through Facebook posts about a shooter in Portapique, about a half hour's drive from their Belmont home.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2020
• Nova Scotia RCMP release terrifying timeline of 13-hour shooting rampage

  The RCMP has not held a press briefing since Wednesday. The speaker will be Supt. Darren Campbell, officer in charge of support services for Nova Scotia RCMP.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2020
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• A nurse who fought for PPE was killed in Nova Scotia. Her family is carrying on the fight

  "We need to be her voice now."

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2020