Royal Commission of Inquiry into Certain Activities of the RCMP
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Not to be confused with the Macdonald Commission (the 1982 to 1984 Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada).
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Certain Activities of the RCMP, better known as the McDonald Commission, was a Royal Commission called by the Canadian government of Pierre Trudeau to investigate the Royal Canadian Mounted Police after a number of illegal activities by the RCMP Security Service came to light in the 1970s. The Commission, Judge David Cargill McDonald, was established on 6 July 1977 and issued its final report in 1981.
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Inquiry period | 6 July 1977 (1977-07-06) ā August 1981 (1981-08) |
Authorized | Order in Council P.C. 1977-1911 |
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