Tag: Wayne Eyre

EXCLUSIVE: Canadian Military’s COVID Vaccine Mandate Violated Charter Rights, Grievance Review Committee Finds

A military administrative tribunal has found the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) COVID-19 vaccine mandate violated the charter rights of members who refused vaccination and said the policy was “arbitrary” in some aspects and “overly broad.” “I conclude that the limitation of the grievors’ right to liberty and security of the person by the CAF vaccination…


Gen. Wayne Eyre Felt Need to Respond to Predecessor’s Letter to Senior Officers

OTTAWA—Canada’s newly minted chief of the defence staff says he felt he needed to speak up and remind senior military officers who they work for after his predecessor sent them a letter arguing to get back his job as Canada’s top military commander. “When the senior leadership of the Armed Forces was engaged, I felt…


Gen. Wayne Eyre Named Permanent Defence Chief Despite McDonald Seeking Reinstatement

OTTAWA—Gen. Wayne Eyre has been officially appointed Canada’s next chief of the defence staff, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Thursday. “General Eyre will continue working hard to build and oversee cultural change in the Canadian Armed Forces, and to gain trust and confidence of survivors of sexual misconduct,” Trudeau said in a statement. “I…