The intelligence analysts at RCMP headquarters had scored a string of successes by the time Cameron Ortis became their boss in 2016, but then things went downhill.

After Ortis took over the RCMP’s National Intelligence Coordination Centre, staff said they faced harassment and inappropriate and demeaning comments, causing morale to plummet.

“We were ignored completely,” an analyst told the consultant, hired by the RCMP last year to conduct an independent review after Ortis was arrested for allegedly offering up police secrets, including to an unnamed foreign entity.

The consultant’s May 2020 report has not been publicly released by the RCMP or the Liberal government, but a redacted copy was obtained by Global News, which reported on some of its contents last November.

David Akin has more.

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