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Since early February, the four-party committee has been holding public hearings to determine who in the Liberal government knew what and when about allegations of inappropriate conduct involving former chief of the defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance. The scope of the examination expanded when Vance's successor, Admiral Art McDonald, became the subject of a military police investigation into a separate allegation of sexual misconduct. Marques is considered a key figure in opposition MPs' efforts to learn what, if anything, the Prime Minister's Office knew about the allegations against Va...

Chief of Defence Staff Jonathan Vance, left, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listen to Gov. Gen. Julie Payette deliver the throne speech in the Senate chamber in Ottawa on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. Trudeau's former adviser has agreed to appear before a parliamentary committee to answer questions about the Liberal government's handling of an allegation of sexual misconduct involving former defence chief Gen. Jonathan Vance. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld OTTAWA — A former adviser to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has agreed to face questions from a parliamentary committee about the Liberal...

Brandon Sun By: Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press Posted: Last Modified: 7:31 PM CDT Friday, Apr. 16, 2021 Save to Read Later OTTAWA - A House of Commons committee has reversed a decision to wrap up its investigation into sexual misconduct in Canada's military. The facade of the headquarters of the Department of National Defence is pictured in Ottawa, Wednesday, April 3, 2013. A House of Commons committee is reversing a decision to wrap up its investigation into sexual misconduct in C...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press The federal government is working on a new counselling program for victims of military sexual misconduct – an effort under way after advocates and experts called on Ottawa to offer what is known as peer support. During recent testimony before the House of Commons defence committee, Denise Pre...

Author of the article: David Pugliese  •  Ottawa Citizen Publishing date: Apr 15, 2021  •  16 hours ago  •  3 minute read Brig.-Gen. Andrew Atherton testified before the House Status of Women committee on a report by former justice Marie Deschamps (pictured) on how to crack down on sexual misconduct. Article content A top Canadian Forces officer faced questioning Thursday about his claims the military has followed all the recommendations made by a former Supreme Court justice on how to crack down on sexual misconduct. MPs on the Commons committee on the Status of Women had a...