The Royal Canadian Air Force is investigating a sexual misconduct allegation against a Snowbirds pilot, and the aerobatics team will be performing a plane short for the time being. The commanders of 1 and 2 Canadian Air Divisions issued a statement on Saturday saying the allegation has been made against a member of 431 Squadron,…
Military Investigates Sexual Misconduct Allegation Against Snowbirds Pilot
New Fund Aims to Reimburse Legal Fees for Victims of Military Sexual Misconduct
The military’s independent sexual misconduct support and resource centre is creating a new fund to help victims pay for legal services, defence officials said Thursday. The centre will review applications to reimburse military members and those who say they have faced misconduct by a military member for their legal fees for criminal proceedings, and for…
Deputy Commander of Ottawa Regiment Charged With Sexual Misconduct
March 29, 2023
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A deputy commanding officer in a Canadian military reserve unit has been charged with sexual misconduct offences, The Epoch Times has learned. Major Robert Baker of the Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa is being investigated by the Carleton Place Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police. Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) spokesperson Captain Nick Drescher Brown told The…
Military Sexual Offences Should Be Under Full Jurisdiction of Civilian Criminal Courts: Report by Former Supreme Court Justice
In announcing the release of a final report on Canadian military sexual misconduct, former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour said the military should abolish the structures and performance-based promotion systems that nurture sexualized culture. In a press conference on May 30, Louise Arbour announced the results of over a year’s work with 48 recommendations to…
Military Sexual Offences Should Be Under Full Jurisdiction of Civilian Criminal Courts: Former Supreme Court Justice
In announcing the release of a final report on Canadian military sexual misconduct, former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour says the military should abolish the structures and performance-based promotion systems that nurture sexualized culture. During a press conference on May 30, Arbour announced the results of over a year’s work with 48 recommendations to change…
Ex-chief of Defence Staff Jonathan Vance Pleads Guilty to Obstruction of Justice
Former chief of the defence staff general Jonathan Vance has pleaded guilty to one charge of obstruction of justice. Vance’s lawyer Rodney Sellar confirmed the plea during a virtual court appearance this morning in which the former Canadian Armed Forces commander appeared by video. Military police charged Vance in July following a months-long investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct. The…
Minister Apologizes to Victims of Military Sex Misconduct, Says Ottawa Failed Them
December 13, 2021
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OTTAWA—Defence Minister Anita Anand apologized to victims of military sexual misconduct on behalf of the federal government Monday, saying Ottawa has long failed to protect those who willingly signed up to protect Canada. “I apologize to the thousands of Canadians who were harmed because your government did not protect you, nor did we ensure that…
Minister Apologies to Victims of Military Sex Misconduct, Says Ottawa Failed Them
December 13, 2021
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OTTAWA—Defence Minister Anita Anand apologized to victims of military sexual misconduct on behalf of the federal government Monday, saying Ottawa has long failed to protect those who willingly signed up to protect Canada. “I apologize to the thousands of Canadians who were harmed because your government did not protect you, nor did we ensure that…
Liberal Motion Sees Shutdown of Committee Investigation Into Military Misconduct
April 13, 2021
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OTTAWA—A parliamentary committee is set to conclude its study into allegations of sexual misconduct in the Canadian military after a Liberal motion to do so passed. The standing committee on national defence has been probing the issue, including specific allegations made against former chief of defence staff Gen. Johnathan Vance. Liberal MP Anita Vandenbeld, who…
Tories Seek to Force PMO Staff, or PM Himself, to Testify at Commons’ Committees
March 25, 2021
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OTTAWA—The federal Conservatives are seeking to use the power of the House of Commons to force senior Liberal staff—or the prime minister himself—to testify before committees. They’re introducing a motion today aimed at getting three members of the prime minister’s staff before the ethics committee to provide more information on the WE Charity affair. They…
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