RCMP investigating verbal attack on Chrystia Freeland in Alberta | Globalnews.ca:

The RCMP is investigating after a man verbally attacked Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland during a visit to Alberta last week in the latest of a worsening spate of abuse against women in public roles.

Sgt. Caroline Duval from the national police force confirmed in a
statement Tuesday that investigators are looking into the incident,
adding that the force “takes threats against public officials
seriously.”

“Physical action and statements made in person or
online can have a significant impact and can be against the law. When
the threshold for a criminal charge is met, the RCMP or the police of
jurisdiction may arrest and lay charges,” Duval said in the statement.

RCMP investigating verbal attack on Chrystia Freeland in Alberta | Globalnews.ca: The RCMP is investigating after a man verbally attacked Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland during a visit to Alberta last week in the latest of a worsening spate of abuse against women in public roles.Sgt. Caroline Duval from the national police force confirmed in a
statement Tuesday that investigators are looking into the incident,
adding that the force “takes threats against public officials
seriously.”“Physical action and statements made in person or
online can have a significant impact and can be against the law. When
the threshold for a criminal charge is met, the RCMP or the police of
jurisdiction may arrest and lay charges,” Duval said in the statement.Read More