Canadian Forces Sexual Misconduct
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Sexual misconduct will be removed from military justice system jurisdictionDefence Minister Bill Blair has introduced new legislation to remove the Canadian military’s jurisdiction to investigate sexual misconduct.CanadaMar 21
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Haydn Edmundson, ex-military HR chief, takes stand in sex assault trialRetired vice admiral Haydn Edmundson is taking the stand in his own defence at his sexual assault trial in Ottawa.CanadaFeb 12
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Blair says military unlikely to ban alcohol to reduce sexual misconductBlair addressed the issue Wednesday as he marked the one-year anniversary of former Supreme Court of Canada justice Louise Arbour's report on sexual misconduct in the military.CanadaDec 13, 2023
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Military sexual misconduct complaints can now go to human rights commissionGoing forward, Canadian Armed Forces members will be able to submit sexual misconduct or harassment complaints directly to the Canadian Human Rights Commission.CanadaAug 15, 2023
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Sexual assault trial set to begin for military’s former head of HRVice-admiral Haydn Edmundson has pleaded not guilty to one count of indecent acts and one count of sexual assault in an incident that allegedly happened in 1991.CanadaAug 14, 2023
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Anand names promised external monitor for military sexual misconduct changesGlobal News first brought to light allegations in February 2021 of sexual misconduct against senior leaders in the Canadian Forces — the first of dozens of exclusive reports.CanadaOct 24, 2022
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Canada’s military police charge retired lieutenant-general with sexual assaultThe Canadian Forces is in the midst of a reckoning over the crisis of sexual misconduct among its senior ranks, sparked by Global News reporting last year.CanadaJun 15, 2022
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Defence minister vows action on military sexual misconduct, but understands skepticismDefence Minister Anita Anand says her department has "hit the ground running" in implementing the recommendations laid out in a blistering new report on the Canadian Forces.PoliticsJun 5, 2022
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Canada’s military a ‘broken system’ that’s a ‘liability’ to the country, report findsThe Liberals brought in Louise Arbour for advice on addressing the sexual misconduct crisis following exclusive reporting by Global News into allegations against top leaders.CanadaMay 30, 2022
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Independent report on military sexual misconduct to be released MondayThe independent review probing how best to address sexual misconduct in the Canadian Forces is set to be released Monday at 12:30 p.m. EST.CanadaMay 30, 2022
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