Marie Deschamps

• Committee probing Vance allegations agrees to summon former military ombudsman

  Two government sources have told Global News that Gary Walbourne raised concerns about Gen. Jonathan Vance to Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan in 2018.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2021
  
• Feds agree to $900M settlement over military sexual misconduct class action

  There will be an $800 million cap on settlements for military victims and $100 million cap for civilians.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2019
  
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• No more booze on military VIP flights, Team Canada tours suspended: Vance

  The military will no longer serve booze while flying celebrities and public figures overseas to meet with Canadian troops.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2018
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• Canadian Forces release second progress report on sexual misconduct

  Incidents of harmful and inappropriate sexual behaviour are still occurring within Canada's military ranks, a new report confirms, with 97 new cases reported between April and July of this year.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2016
• After 14 months, DND inquiry into sex complaint case still in limbo

  A military board investigation into the handling of a high-profile sexual misconduct case is complete, but remains under review by the commander of the Canadian Army.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2016
• Canada urged to lead fight against UN peacekeeper sex abuse

  With the Trudeau Liberals pledging a return to peacekeeping, Canada is being urged to play a leading role in stamping out what is being described as rampant sexual abuse by United Nations peacekeepers.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2016
• Canadian military bans crude jokes, racy photos in sexual misconduct crackdown

  Inappropriate jokes of a sexual nature, racy photos and unwelcome advances are among acts specifically prohibited by the Canadian military as the country's new chief of defence staff prepares to lay down the law.

  Aug 17, 2015
• Canadian Marie Deschamps to head UN panel investigating child sex abuse allegations

  Former Canadian Supreme Court justice Marie Deschamps has been named to an independent panel to investigate the United Nations response to allegations its peacekeepers sexually abused children in Central African Republic (CAR).

  World

  Jun 23, 2015
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• Ten shocking details from the military report on sexual misconduct

  When former Supreme Court justice Marie Deschamps put together the external review on sexual misconduct in the Canadian military she was brutally honest in describing what she discovered.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2015
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• Contract reveals limited scope of military’s million-dollar sexual harassment investigation

  An external investigation into sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces cost an estimated $838, 566.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2015