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RCMP applicants endured ‘improper and invasive’ medical exams for years, lawsuit alleges

January 16, 2026

One thousand RCMP employees, past and present, allege as part of a class-action lawsuit headed to Federal Court this month, that they were subjected to “improper and invasive” breast, genital and rectal exams during mandatory medical screening, CBC News has learned.



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