Category: RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki

Cory Morgan: It’s Past Time Ottawa Began Taking Security Risks Posed by the CCP Seriously

Commentary It seems as if hardly a month goes by without another revelation of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) infiltrating or influencing companies and orders of government within Canada. This month is no exception. It has been exposed that the RCMP had contracted an Ontario-based company with ties to the CCP to provide equipment related…


Minister Blair Says He Was Unaware His Chief of Staff Asked RCMP About NS Shooting Investigation Details

Former Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says he was unaware that his chief of staff asked RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki if details about the guns used in the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shootings would be made public. Blair, who is now the minister of emergency preparedness, appeared before the House of Commons public safety committee…


Minister Blair Says He Is Unaware if His Chief of Staff Asked RCMP About NS Shooting Investigation Details

Federal cabinet minister Bill Blair says he is unaware if his chief of staff asked RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki whether details about the guns used in the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shootings would be made public. Blair, who is now the minister of emergency preparedness, appeared before the House of Commons public safety committee on…


Minister Blair Says He Is Unaware if His Chief of Staff Asked RCMP About NS Tragedy Gun Details

Federal cabinet minister Bill Blair says he is unaware if his chief of staff asked RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki whether details about the guns used in the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shootings would be made public. Blair, who is now the minister of emergency preparedness, appeared before the House of Commons public safety committee on…


Public Safety Minister Was ‘Very Persistent’ Speaking to RCMP About Convoy Protest: Lucki

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino was “very persistent” in speaking with the RCMP about their handling of the Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa after the Emergencies Act was invoked, according to RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki. “My Minister very persistent,” Lucki said, as quoted in minutes of a Feb. 15 teleconference with the Ontario Provincial Police…


Trudeau Pushes Back on Challenge to Use of Emergencies Act After Position of Police Forces Revealed

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed back Wednesday on recent challenges to the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act in February after both the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) and Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said they could have cleared Freedom Convoy protesters without emergency powers, and it was revealed that RCMP commissioner had said not all…


Mountie Who Recorded Lucki Meeting First Told Investigators Tape Lost on Stolen Phone

An affidavit by an RCMP security investigator details how the force obtained recordings of a tense meeting at the centre of allegations of political interference into the Mounties’ investigation into the Nova Scotia mass shooting. The affidavit sworn Friday by Supt. Jeffrey Beaulac, the RCMP’s deputy chief security officer at national headquarters in Ottawa, was released Tuesday by the public inquiry into the April 18-19, 2020,…


Feds Exerted No Pressure on RCMP During Nova Scotia Shooting Investigation, Trudeau Says

The federal government never pressured RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki to release details about the investigation into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shootings, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. “Every step of the way, we recognized and supported the fact that the RCMP and police of jurisdiction are the ones who decide what is released and when,”…


Tories Say Minister, RCMP Commissioner ‘Lied’ About Not Interfering Politically in NS Shooting Probe, Should Resign

Conservatives say cabinet minister Bill Blair and RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki “lied” about not having politically interfered in the RCMP’s investigation into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shootings, adding that they should resign. On Oct. 20, the Mass Casualty Commission made public a recorded phone call from April 28, 2020, during which Lucki says she…


RCMP Commissioner Lucki Given Tips on Testifying at Parliamentary Committees: Internal Document

RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki was given advice on testifying at parliamentary hearings, including specific instructions for body language and sample answers for difficult questions, according to an internal document from the RCMP’s government affairs unit. “It is not uncommon for committee members to become heated or even antagonistic in their questioning of a witness. Be conscious…