‘We Need to Be More Transparent’: RCMP Commissioner Lucki Says Police Must Modernize

RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki and deputy commissioner Brian Brennan wait to appear as a witnesses at the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, on July 25, 2022. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Canada’s top Mountie has told a public inquiry into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting that the RCMP must become a more transparent organization.

Commissioner Brenda Lucki is before the inquiry today to testify about how a gunman driving a replica police car carried out 22 murders over 13 hours on April 18-19, 2020.