The commissioner heading Alberta’s inquiry into alleged foreign-funded attacks on the energy industry is independent and objective and should be allowed to complete the inquiry, his lawyer argued Friday.On the second day of the court hearing, the lawyer for inquiry commissioner Steve Allan argued his client has no predetermined views of the issues. (CBC)The commissioner…
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RCMP commissioner to review watchdog report on Colten Boushie case on weekend of Dec. 4
by Sue JonesThe RCMP’s response to a watchdog report about the Colten Boushie case will be on commissioner Brenda Lucki’s desk on Friday, Dec. 4, Lucki says.RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki says she’ll be signing off to the Mounties’ response to a review of its conduct of the Colten Boushie case next weekend. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)The RCMP’s response to…
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Information commissioner rips RCMP for slow response to information access requests
by Sue JonesThe RCMP’s inability to respond to access to information requests on time has reached a critical point, according to a scathing new report from the federal information commissioner — which has now triggered a new ministerial directive.RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki is seen during a news conference in Ottawa, Monday, April 20, 2020. The federal information…