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…
Deputy Commander of Ottawa Regiment Charged With Sexual Misconduct
March 29, 2023
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Tory MPs Question Ethics of Using McKinsey to Change Military’s Culture
The Department of National Defence’s contracts with consulting firm McKinsey & Company were under scrutiny on March 20, with Conservative MPs asking the minister if the firm should be advising on culture change given its track record. “How is having a company that works with Russia, that works with China—who are meeting today by the…
Canada’s Military Must Strive to Become An ‘Anti-Racist Organization’: National Defence
Canada’s military shows racial discrimination through its policies and “power dynamics,” and must strive to become an “anti-racist organization” while recognizing the presence of “white privilege,” says the Department of National Defence (DND). “Racism and discrimination still manifests in our workplaces through bias, privilege, policies and power dynamics,” reads a DND report titled “Guide To…
Ransomware Attack Hits Engineering Company Working on Military Bases, Power Plants
A Canadian engineering giant whose work includes critical military, power and transportation infrastructure across the country has been hit with a ransomware attack. The Department of National Defence says Black & McDonald reported the attack last month, but the company has refused to publicly confirm the incident. The Defence Department and Ontario Power Generation, which…
Military Drops Charge Against Soldier Accused of Negligence in Death of Reservist
Military prosecutors have dropped their case against a soldier charged in relation to the death of an army reservist during a training exercise in 2020. Cpl. Lars Callsen of the 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry was charged in May 2021 with one count of negligence following the death of Cpl. James Choi. A…
Canada’s Chief of the Defence Staff Makes Trip to Ukrainian Capital
WARSAW, Poland—The Department of National Defence says Canada’s top soldier has just wrapped up a visit to Ukraine’s capital. A readout released by the department on Saturday says Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Wayne Eyre received detailed briefings while he was in Kyiv from Ukrainian officials, including from his counterpart, commander−in−chief of the armed…
Canada Aims to Build New Arctic Surveillance Systems to Counter Potential Threats
National Defence Minister Anita Anand says Canada is significantly building up its Arctic defence capabilities as increasing numbers of possible surveillance objects enter Canadian jurisdictions. Speaking after touring shipbuilder Seaspan ULC’s North Vancouver facility, Anand says the goal is to have a modernized Norad and improved continental defence “over the next number of years.” Anand…
Canadian Military Says It Has Tracked, Stopped China Surveillance in Arctic Waters
The Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces confirm that they are aware of recent efforts by China to conduct surveillance operations in Canadian airspace and waters. Spokesman Daniel Le Bouthillier said in a statement that the armed forces have tracked and stopped attempts to surveil Canadian territory since 2022 under Operation LIMPID. He said…
LIVE 2 PM ET: Pentagon Holds Briefing After Canadian Defense Minister’s Visit
February 10, 2023
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U.S. Defense Department Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder briefs the news media at 2:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 10 at the Pentagon, after Canadian Minister of National Defence Anita Anand visited the Pentagon. The Epoch Times will livestream the media briefing. …
LIVE 3 PM ET: Pentagon Holds Briefing
February 10, 2023
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U.S. Defense Department Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder briefs the news media at 3 p.m. ET on Feb. 10 at the Pentagon, after Canadian Minister of National Defence Anita Anand visited the Pentagon. The Epoch Times will livestream the media briefing. …
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