Art McDonald

• Military says Adm. Art McDonald already faced ‘significant’ action as police report released

  Global News obtained a copy of the military police sexual misconduct investigation into Adm. Art McDonald via access to information laws.

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  Dec 1, 2021
  
• Over 40 per cent of military sexual misconduct class action claims are from men: Eyre

  Gen. Wayne Eyre said fixing the military's culture is vital because the world is "probably more dangerous now than it has been since the end of the Cold War."

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2021
  
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• Gen. Wayne Eyre officially taking over as new chief of the defence staff

  The Canadian military is in the midst of what experts have deemed an institutional 'crisis' over multiple allegations of high-level sexual misconduct.

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2021
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• Adm. Art McDonald’s letter ‘will be taken into account’ on deciding his fate: Trudeau

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it is important that 'we take the right decisions in the right way' when deciding on the future of Adm. Art McDonald.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2021
• McDonald sexual misconduct allegation was not deemed ‘unfounded,’ military confirms

  In response to questions from Global News, the Canadian Forces Provost Marshal offered what appears to be the most direct rebuttal yet of McDonald's claims that he is exonerated.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2021
• ‘Several’ witnesses corroborate sexual misconduct allegation against McDonald, accuser says

  The revelation comes just days after Adm. Art McDonald sent a letter to senior military officers claiming his exoneration from sexual misconduct allegations against him.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2021
• Senior CAF officer steps aside months into sexual misconduct investigation against him

  A statement Friday from the CAF confirmed that the military’s head of personnel, Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan had stepped aside from his role.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2021
• Adm. Art McDonald tells colleagues he’s exonerated, should return to top military post

  McDonald says he is "disappointed that my exoneration has not seen my return to duty" after military police declined to charge the admiral over alleged sexual misconduct in August.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2021
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• Adm. Art McDonald staying on leave ‘until further notice,’ Sajjan confirms

  Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan confirmed on Thursday that McDonald has been placed on leave and that acting chief of the defence staff Lt.-Gen. Wayne Eyre remains in the position.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2021
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• Sajjan says he expects McDonald to stay on leave ‘while we review this situation’

  Military police investigating Adm. Art McDonald, the current chief of the defence staff, for alleged sexual misconduct decided not to lay charges against him.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2021