The RCMP in Quebec launched a new community policing program on Wednesday to counter a surge in complaints by Chinese-Canadians in the Montreal area who say they are being harassed, threatened, and intimidated by hostile actors linked to the People’s Republic of China.
RCMP Sgt. Charles Poirier said in the past few weeks, the RCMP’s C Division in Quebec has received more than a half dozen complaints from Chinese Canadians fearful for their or their relatives’ safety after being threatened.
“Those people said they have been threatened, intimidated or harassed by representatives of the Chinese Communist Party here in Quebec. It’s obviously intolerable for us and we can’t just let it go,” said Sgt. Poirier, who briefed reporters about the new outreach effort.
“Real people are suffering from this,” Sgt. Poirier added, as the federal police in Quebec announced on X it was “actively investigating allegations of criminal activities related …