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Watchdog finds Mounties failed to properly investigate Indigenous woman’s death — twice

More than two decades after her body was found at the side of a road, the RCMP has agreed to apologize…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. police watchdog investigating after officer strikes ‘vulnerable’ youth multiple times

Nova Scotia’s Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a West Hants RCMP officer allegedly struck a “vulnerable female youth” multiple…

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Politics

Watchdog agency accuses chief of military police of blocking investigations

The country’s military police watchdog has accused the Canadian Forces Provost Marshal (CFPM) of obstructing its independent reviews of complaints.…

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Politics

Watchdog calls out ‘gaps’ in how Canada conducted online intelligence operations

Canada’s electronic spies have overlooked “several gaps” in how they conducted their activities online, according to a recently released review from…

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Politics

Ottawa’s $8B climate fund failing to attract largest emitters, watchdog says

One of the biggest government initiatives meant to encourage manufacturing industries to decarbonize is failing to attract the largest emitters,…

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Politics

Court ruling affirms law curbing parliamentary immunity of spy watchdog members

Politics The Ontario Court of Appeal has affirmed the constitutionality of a law that limits the ability of MPs and…

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Canada

Watchdog finds ‘strong perception of favoritism’ toward McKinsey in some government contracts

The federal procurement watchdog says the government has created a “strong perception of favouritism” in awarding certain contracts to the…

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Nova Scotia

No charges warranted against N.S. Mounties who shot up fire hall during mass shooting: Ontario watchdog

A second investigation has determined no charges should be laid against two RCMP officers who shot at a fire hall…

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Politics

Conservative MP asks CRA watchdog to look into ‘bare trust’ reporting reversal

A Conservative MP is asking Canada’s taxpayers’ ombudsperson to investigate the Canada Revenue Agency’s handling of “bare trust” reporting requirements.…

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Sports

Minister wants language watchdog to investigate QMJHL English-only playoff clothing

The Quebec government says it will ask the province’s language watchdog to investigate after the leader of the Parti Québécois…

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