security agencies: The victims are fed up, said Douglas Elliott, the lawyer representing the plaintiffs in the rest of Canada, according to Globe and Mail. They're an aging population; they are struggling with the psychological impact of this problem. Although the Trudeau government promised swift action on the report, it has delayed announcing its plans. Beginning in the 1950s, security agencies sought to identify suspected homosexuals serving in the military and public service, including government agencies such as the CBC and the National Film Board. At one point, the RCMP had the names of 9,000 people on file. The investigations continued until the 1990s, when the Mulroney government ordered an end to the practice.
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