RCMP Harassment

• Female Mountie passed over for promotion takes force to court

  A female RCMP officer is taking the force to court after she claims she was passed over for a promotion, violating a settlement she'd reached with the police service.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2023
  
• B.C. Mountie takes RCMP to court over dismissal of harassment complaint

  Const. Nicole Patapoff says the RCMP agency created to address harassment in the wake of a multi-million dollar settlement failed her in a recent complaint.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2023
  
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• ‘It’s systemic’: Plaintiff in lawsuit against RCMP weighs in after B.C. cop quits amid bullying, sexism

  Janet Merlo, a former Mountie in Nanaimo, B.C., was a plaintiff in the 2015 class-action lawsuit against the RCMP over sexual harassment and gender discrimination.

  Canada

  May 10, 2022
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• Ex-Mountie who sued RCMP over harassment speaks out on Richmond officer’s death

  In the wake Const. Jasmine Thiara's death, Janet Merlo is renewing the call for an independent entity to review RCMP members' complaints.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2021
• Public safety minister wants RCMP harassment report findings implemented

  'We expect that the findings of the MacNeil report be addressed and its recommendations be implemented in a careful and timely manner,' said the minister’s spokesperson.

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2021
• ‘We were ignored completely’: Review says RCMP leadership failed to act on harassment complaints

  Global News has obtained an exclusive copy of the independent review of the RCMP's National Intelligence Coordination Centre under Cameron Ortis.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2021
• ‘I’d do it again in a second’: Woman behind RCMP lawsuit reflects on backlash, tolls

  Settled in 2016, the suit ultimately paid out more than $125 million to more than 2,300 women who faced discrimination, harassment, bullying and even sexual assault.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2020
• RCMP’s ‘toxic’ culture is rampant through entire force, finds damning report

  Damning new report urges federal review of the future of the force.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2020
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• Confidential report reveals untold story of Cameron Ortis, RCMP’s troubled national intelligence centre

  An independent review commissioned by the RCMP has found a 'clear failure in leadership' related to the police force's intelligence operations.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2020
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• RCMP working on ‘action plan’ after review finds leadership failure in Cameron Ortis case

  Neither the RCMP nor the office of Public Safety Minister Bill Blair would provide details of the response to an independent review by Alphonse MacNeil.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2020