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Bill Casey: the RCMP is “more interested in real estate than public safety”

The decision to place the Operations Communications Centre at the RCMP's headquarters in Dartmouth overrides an earlier recommendation not to put it there, and there's no documentation to support the new decision.

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The current RCMP leadership is “more interested in real estate than public safety,” claims former Colchester-Cumberland MP Bill Casey. He believes that because of the non-answer he received last month to his federal Access To Information request about where a new Operations Communications Centre should be located in Nova Scotia. He’s convinced the upper echelons...

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Bill Casey: the shooting of the Onslow fire hall reflects a broader RCMP communications failure

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The RCMP will pay for damages to the Onslow-Belmont Fire Hall. Two of the force’s officers fired dozens of shots that struck the building during the manhunt for the mass murderer who killed 22 people in April. Luckily, none of the three Belmont firefighters inside the fire hall were injured. Neither were an EMO official […]

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