Paul Wells: A full judicial inquiry into the April shooting is now essential. It must be robust, with real power to get to the truth.
Unfortunately even the noises emanating from the McNeil government, the second-last Liberal provincial government in the country, are unnerving. There is much talk about a “restorative” approach that would investigate broad societal issues. But in many cases the families of the murdered aren’t crying out for a healing circle. They are demanding answers on the facts.
“The amount of information being kept from us is deplorable,” Darcy Dobson, whose mother Gabriel Wortman shot dead,So with all due respect for the complexity of setting up any inquiry, it is time for Justin Trudeau to make Mark Furey’s repeated predictions of a joint federal-provincial inquiry come true. The inquiry must be robust, with real power to get to the truth, and no stonewalling.
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