RCMP Members Were Disciplined for Participating in Freedom Convoy Protests

Published on September 12, 2024

Active duty members of the RCMP who participated in the anti-COVID restrictions protests of winter 2022 were disciplined, the federal police force has confirmed. RMCP spokesperson Sgt. Kim Chamberland told The Epoch Times in a statement that further details about the number of members involved or the type of sanctions they received cannot be provided, since breaches to the RCMP’s Code of Conduct “are not associated with specific events in time.” The participation of active RCMP members in the Freedom Convoy and associated protests in 2022 was first covered by Blacklock’s Reporter in late August, citing a briefing document for former RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki....