Harjit Sajjan
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Sajjan criticizes Chinese moves to claim South China Sea but faces Tory grillingThe defence minister used his statement to the House of Commons' special committee on China to voice opposition to Chinese claims over what are considered international waters.PoliticsApr 12
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Liberals plan to wrap up committee probing Gen. Vance’s sexual misconduct allegationsIf the motion, set to be put forth by MP Anita Vandenbeld, carries, the report will be tabled in the House of Commons no later than June 10.CanadaApr 11
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Advocates ‘burning out’ after years of urging change on military sexual misconduct: expertsExperts testified on the military sexual misconduct crisis on Thursday, describing the extent of the problem as a 'national embarrassment.'CanadaApr 8
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Head of military personnel on indefinite leave amid sexual assault investigationThe Department of National Defence said Vice-Adm. Haydn Edmundson is under military investigation over allegations he sexually assaulted a subordinate in 1991.CanadaMar 31
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Canada extends Iraq anti-ISIL mission by 1 yearDefence Minister Harjit Sajjan announced this afternoon that Canada will keep up to 850 troops in Iraq and the surrounding region until next March.CanadaMar 30
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Government House Leader Pablo Rodriguez to testify on WE Charity deal instead of TrudeauTory MPs Pierre Poilievre and Michael Barrett said if Trudeau's staff would not appear to answer the ethics committee's questions, then the prime minister himself must appear.CanadaMar 28
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Apology in the works for descendants of Canada’s only all-Black battalion: ministerHarjit Sajjan said the No. 2 Construction Battalion and their descendants are owed an apology for the racism and discrimination they faced.CanadaMar 28
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Military ombudsman rebukes Sajjan’s claim his predecessor failed to probe Vance complaintGregory Lick, who replaced Gary Walbourne as the military ombudsman in November 2018, rejected the assertions made by Sajjan in recent weeks about what powers the office had.CanadaMar 25
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Trudeau’s ex-national security advisor says he wasn’t told of 2018 Vance allegationGlobal News obtained a copy of an email that appears to have been sent by Daniel Jean to the defence committee on Tuesday after they asked him to appear.CanadaMar 24
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Sajjan says he has ‘concerns,’ wants review after navy shuts down ‘red room’ probeDefence Minister Harjit Sajjan says he is concerned after the navy shut down an internal probe into alleged sexual misconduct by senior officers.CanadaMar 24
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