The West Block: November 7

This week on “The West Block,” host Mercedes Stephenson is joined by National Defence Minister Anita Anand to discuss her quick action in overhauling how military sexual misconduct claims are handled. Then, the board president for the Veterans Transition Network, Tim Laidler, on the “crisis” unfolding in Afghan safe houses in the Taliban controlled country as the deadline for government funding passes. Finally, Stephenson speaks with a former Afghan interpreter called Maroof about the months long journey he and his family embarked on from Kabul to Canada.