The RCMP is clarifying remarks made by an officer discussing radicalization in a video clip that sparked controversy, with the police force headquarters saying it was not suggesting that someone with traditional values is an extremist.
“The RCMP is in no way implying that embracing traditional values makes an individual radical or extreme,” spokesperson Marie-Eve Breton told The Epoch Times in a statement on July 9.
Earlier this week, after the RCMP announced charges being laid against an active member of the military and others for an alleged plot to “forcibly” take land in the Quebec City area, an RCMP officer discussed the issue of radicalization during an interview with CBC News….