CAF

• Jennie Carignan takes command of Canadian Armed Forces in historic ceremony

  Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan is set to officially take over command of the Armed Forces this morning in a ceremony at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa. 

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2024
  
• Why experts are calling Jennie Carignan’s promotion to defence chief a ‘glass cliff’

  Canada's military will make history on Thursday when Jennie Carignan is promoted to the rank of general and takes over command as chief of the defence staff. 

  Politics

  Jul 17, 2024
  
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• New CAF dress code guidelines set beard length – to the centimetre

  The Canadian Armed Forces is updating its dress code to clarify rules that govern hair colour, hair style, the length of beards and more.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2024
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• Canadian military aiding embassy in Haiti includes elite unit: sources

  Global Affairs says military members are currently working with the Canadian embassy in Haiti to assist with "contingency planning" as violence in the country escalates.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2024
• Canadian military colleges review ‘about to be launched,’ new report says

  Defence Minister Bill Blair spoke to reporters as the external monitor tapped to oversee culture change within the Canadian Armed Forces is set to table a new report.

  Politics

  Nov 20, 2023
• Military sex misconduct survivors push for more change as high-profile cases end

  A number of high-profile sexual misconduct cases that sparked a major reckoning in the Canadian Armed Forces have ended in recent months.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2023
• Maj. Gen. Dany Fortin says he wanted to return to duty after being cleared in trial

  Fortin expressed concerns with the way the military handles sexual misconduct allegations, and his case in particular, in a statement today posted to his LinkedIn profile.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2023
• More Canadian soldiers seek donations to help with high housing, food costs: memo

  The military's chaplain-general says morale among troops is the lowest it's been in recent memory as many soldiers struggle with the cost of living.

  Canada

  Oct 10, 2023
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• Military withdraws final charge against Lt. Gen. Steven Whelan

  Whelan had pleaded not guilty to one count of conduct to the prejudice of good order and discipline for changing a performance report in 2011.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2023
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• Canada’s military training ‘not for sale,’ minister says after top brass warning

  Gen. Wayne Eyre warned that sharing even unclassified information could harm the country, saying unauthorized disclosures could have severe consequence for Canada.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2023