Public Safety committee  Absolutely. I have the courage of conviction to do that. That's why I'm commissioner.

Public Safety committee  About 95% or more was about the lack of flow of information. That's where my frustration was stemming from.

Public Safety committee  I said this in previous testimony: This was kind of the straw that broke the camel's back. Getting the wrong information from my staff was yet another example of what was happening throughout those past seven to 10 days.

Public Safety committee  Exactly.

Public Safety committee  I would like to say to Canadians that they should have every confidence in, not only the RCMP, but the other 193 police agencies across Canada. Each and every day, the police officers of the RCMP are out in the communities 24-7 trying to keep Canadians safe. They're doing every

Public Safety committee  Thanks for asking that clarifying question. In fact, the question was asked if this information was to be included. I thought it was a really great question because I felt that at this point.... This was a huge media event. They had planned it for days and speaking notes were ve

Public Safety committee  Yes, that's why it's important to go back to the command triangle and ensure that we don't release information that could compromise an investigation. Giving the number and the general type of firearms used would not have compromised that investigation. Darren Campbell, who was

Public Safety committee  No, he did not.

Public Safety committee  Yes, the normal procedure is to get consent. If you notice, in a Microsoft Teams environment, you can see when the recording button is on, but nobody was aware that he was recording.

Public Safety committee  This is part and parcel of a complete security review and an administrative review, so I would hold judgment until I get all of the information, because I have no idea what the intent was, if it was for nefarious reasons or not, and I don't have all of the information in front of

Public Safety committee  That's part of our departmental security policies and procedures, so, if it is found that those policies and procedures were not followed, then, in fact, Mr. Brien will be held to account for that.

Canada-China Relations committee  Currently, we're looking at three of the police stations in Toronto and one in Vancouver. Obviously, we're working with our police of jurisdiction, as well as with the Government of Canada national security agencies. We've initiated an investigation, and it's led by the greater T

Canada-China Relations committee  In the initial instances, we did a disruption by going in uniform with marked police cars to speak with the people involved in those police stations or locations, because those locations are a legitimate business in the front.

Canada-China Relations committee  Normally, they're very lengthy investigations. There's a lot of information coming in that we need to go through. Like I said, I can't get into specific details because it's ongoing.

Canada-China Relations committee  No, if any of that had happened, then I could speak more about it—if there were any charges laid—but that is not the case.