Senators Call For ‘Zero Tolerance’ On Harassment In RCMP

Photograph of Canadian Parliament Hill with RCMP police car (Source of photo - Sheldon Boles)

 

 

The committee encouraged leaders to look to the experience of the Canadian military in grappling with similar problems in the recent past.” – Jane Hall

 

 

 

 

The RCMP should amend its code of conduct to explicitly define and prohibit harassment, a Senate committee recommends.

In a newly tabled report, the senators said Tuesday that spelling out the prohibition in direct language would avoid ambiguity.

“Prohibiting harassment in a regulation conveys the seriousness accorded to this issue by the RCMP’s senior leadership,” said the report of the Senate committee on national security and defence. Read more

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