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A Manitoba MP is trying to create an alert system to notify the public when Indigenous women go missing -- an endeavour she hopes will lead to fewer deaths and more safe reunions with loved ones.
A Manitoba MP is trying to create an alert system to notify the public when Indigenous women go missing. Read more.
A group representing hundreds of gymnasts who have survived abuse at the hands of coaches and sports organizations is asking the federal government to launch a national judicial inquiry to uncover past mistreatment.
Military police investigated but said no regulations were broken. West said that, in her case, she could accept the punishment for violating military regulations against fraternization while on deployment. "However, what I no longer accept is that I was called demeaning names, told I was unworthy of leading soldiers and even threatened with violence by my commanding officer and repeatedly chastised by senior officers," she told MPs on the House of Commons Status of Women committee. Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan, the military's new chief of professional conduct.(CBC News) During today's hearing,...
In what might turn out to be Operation Honour's epitaph, the Department of National Defence (DND) has tabled new figures in Parliament that show there were 581 reports of sexual assault in the Canadian military over the last five years.