Vance Allegation

• Vance obstruction of justice court case adjourned until next month

  Gen. Jonathan Vance stands accused of attempting to obstruct justice after military police opened an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behaviour made against him.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2021
  
• Telford repeatedly dodges questions about not telling Trudeau of 2018 Vance allegation

  Katie Telford appears to have never informed Trudeau of an allegation, which has led to intense scrutiny over what she knew and why she did not tell the prime minister.

  Canada

  May 7, 2021
  
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• Katie Telford agrees to appear at defence committee probing military sexual misconduct

  The Canadian military is facing what experts have described as an institutional crisis amid allegations of high-level sexual misconduct in its ranks.

  Canada

  May 6, 2021
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• Posts in private military police Facebook group mock woman at heart of Vance allegation

  The aspersions targeting Maj. Kellie Brennan come after she appeared before a parliamentary committee probing high-level sexual misconduct in the military.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2021
• Freeland apologizes to women harassed in military, says she never knew of Vance allegation

  Following a rash of sexual misconduct allegations levelled by women serving in the Canadian Armed Forces, the finance minister is apologizing to anyone who has faced mistreatment.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2021
• Trudeau’s chief of staff knew of 2018 Vance allegation: ex-senior staffer

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under pressure following bombshell testimony at the House of Commons status of women committee on Thursday night by Maj. Kellie Brennan.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2021
• Military ombudsman’s limited role in misconduct complaints flagged repeatedly since 2014

  Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has argued it was the ombudsman, not him, who failed to act on a 2018 allegation against Gen. Jonathan Vance.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2021
• O’Toole says military has failed women as it faces reckoning over sexual misconduct

  O'Toole said the Canadian Armed Forces is experiencing a "crisis of confidence" amid probes into two former chiefs of defence staff and is calling for accountability.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2021
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• Sajjan doubles down in heated testimony over his handling of 2018 Vance allegation

  The House of Commons defence committee summoned Lt.-Cmdr. Raymond Trotter to testify after Global News reported that he received two anonymous threats.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2021
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• Sajjan returning Friday to defence committee on military misconduct probe

  The House of Commons defence committee voted to call Sajjan back on Monday following explosive testimony last week from the ex-military ombudsman.

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2021