Francis Deschênes, 1982-2017He was an RCMP member known for his work ethic and heroism. Stern in appearance, he was a ‘teddy bear’ at heart
Why RCMP tactics—not weapons—failed against Justin BourqueJustin Bourque killed three RCMP constables in Moncton in 2014—and with the national police force now on trial, a key point is being missed
The missing Mounties of the MMIW hearingsThe RCMP must play a part in any remedy for wrongs committed against Indigenous women. But not everyone wants them at the inquiry.
This is Canada’s real refugee problemIt’s not Canada’s willingness to take in large numbers of them. It’s our woeful lack of preparation.
Fixing the RCMP: an open letter to the next commissionerPark your ego. Embrace an officers’ union. A former RCMP watchdog weighs in on how to lead the scandal-plagued Mounties
A harassed Mountie prevailsFinding of "outrageous" conduct by RCMP bosses vindicates Sgt. Peter Merrifield, and may spur RCMP union drive
Who belongs on Canada’s sex offender registry?A contentious ruling in Alberta would let judges decide, calling the entire program into question
One photo, less than 1,000 words: What is a Canadian?A viral photo suggests Canada is a welcoming place for those seeking asylum. But how welcoming are we?
Fentanyl’s many deadly cousinsFentanyl-related drugs and other designer-highs have been turning up on the streets faster than they can be made illegal