Summary
"This report looks specifically at the phenomenon of lone-actor terrorism in Canada alongside the community engagement programme of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), with a view to making recommendations. ... This report therefore seeks to explore whether the RCMP’s community engagement programme is developing the necessary community-based projects, relationships and initiatives to support the government’s wider counter-terrorism efforts across Canada. A key component of the study involved the research team working with law-enforcement practitioners in key Canadian cities to better define the lone-actor threat to the country, and to understand and outline Canadian agencies’ responses to it. "--Pages viii-ix.