Reports of Commission of Inquiry Concerning Certain Activities of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (1979-1981)
Subject
Commissions of inquiry
Description
Commission established in the wake of revelations of wrongdoing and "dirty tricks" by the RCMP Security Service in the aftermath of the October Crisis, 1970. Culminated in recommendations that led to the creation of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
Report of the Royal Commission on Security (Mackenzie Commission) (1969)
Subject
Commissions of inquiry
Description
Commission of inquiry created in 1966 in response to a security lapse in a federal institution. Mandated was to inquire into security procedures in government, but it also to examine more broadly Canada’s national security.
Creator
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Source
Public document archived at the Library and Archives Canada here.