General Vance

• Gen. Jonathan Vance pleads guilty to obstruction of justice, gets conditional discharge

  Appearing virtually before an Ottawa courtroom, Vance entered the unprecedented plea following a year that saw the Canadian Forces embroiled in what experts have called a crisis.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2022
  
• Tories demand more Vance allegation hearings, press for Trudeau’s top aide to speak

  Conservative defence committee members asked the committee clerk Sunday for further hearings into the Liberals' handling of the allegation against Vance.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2021
  
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• Military ombudsman says predecessor was ‘unfairly treated,’ calls for independence

  Lick also said Defence Department officials warned before he began in the role that the ombudsman's office was a toxic environment, but that what he found was the exact opposite.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2021
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• No place for abuse in Canadian military: acting defence chief

  Lt.-Gen. Wayne Eyre took over as defence chief last month when Admiral Art McDonald stepped aside while unspecified misconduct allegations against him are investigated.

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2021
• Privy Council Office was warned to ‘put some things in writing’ after 2018 Vance complaint

  The documents come after a week that saw Harjit Sajjan and Justin Trudeau facing accusations of a "cover-up" over their handling of allegations against Gen. Jonathan Vance.

  Politics

  Mar 6, 2021
• Military probe into Vance allegations expands to ‘unprecedented’ levels

  The probe's expansion comes as a result of Global News' reporting on Sunday, which saw Maj. Kellie Brennan, one of the women behind the allegations, share her story.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2021
• IN HER WORDS: One of the women behind Vance allegations tells her story

  Gen. Jonathan Vance denies the allegations of inappropriate behaviour and says he has been a "champion" and "friend" to Maj. Kellie Brennan.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2021
• Canada’s defence minister won’t say if he told PM, cabinet about Vance allegations in 2018

  During an interview on The West Block, Harjit Sajjan said he was unable to discuss what was said between him and an ombudsman in 2018 for confidentiality reasons.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2021
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• Training exercise kerfuffle shows how badly Canada’s China policy needs fixing

  It's good to see bipartisan recognition of China as a global adversary, Rob Breakenridge says, but we need more than platitudes — we need policy.

  Commentary

  Dec 12, 2020
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• Twin investigations launched into whether military blocked access to information in Mark Norman case

  Two separate investigations are underway into whether individuals in the military deliberately tried to hide records about the case of Vice Adm. Mark Norman.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2019