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Did Ottawa meddle with an RCMP murder probe? ‘There’s a whole lot of smoke here’

Did the federal government interfere in the police investigation of the deadliest shooting in Canadian history?

That’s the central question that will be at the heart of a much-anticipated probe on Monday, looking at allegations of pressure on the RCMP during its investigation of the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting.

The House of Commons standing committee on public safety will be hearing from RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki and Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair, as well as current and former top RCMP officials from Nova Scotia.

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