Watchdog's report on controversial RCMP unit delayed due to lack of chairperson

Watchdog's report on controversial RCMP unit delayed due to lack of chairperson

A years-long investigation into a special RCMP unit that polices protests against resource extraction in British Columbia is finished but can’t be finalized because the RCMP's oversight body has been without a chairperson for more than a year.

CBC News: “Watchdog’s report on controversial RCMP unit delayed due to lack of chairperson” | Peace Brigades International-Canada

Photo: RCMP unit on Wet’suwet’en territory, November 2021. Photo by Michael Toledano. CBC News reports: “A years-long investigation into a special RCMP [Royal Canadian Mounted Police] unit that polices protests against resource extraction in British Columbia is finished but can’t be finalized because the RCMP’s oversight body has been without a chairperson for more than a year.” The article further notes: “The Civilian Review and Complaints Comm…