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Article content When Harjit Sajjan first jumped into federal politics for the Liberals in 2015 and was named defence minister, it seemed nearly impossible for the “badass” with real — and successful — military experience to fail in the eyes of the public. In the days after his nomination to cabinet, a photo of Sajjan as a reservist rocking full military gear, dark sunglasses and a satisfied smirk, after the final victory in Operation Medusa in 2006 in Afghanistan, went viral on social media. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Sajjan's m...

Article content Senior members of the Liberal government have become ensnared by allegations that they hushed up or ignored 2018 revelations that Canada’s top soldier was facing a sexual misconduct accusation. It’s just the latest development in a scandal centring on Gen. Jonathan Vance, the former chief of defence staff who once vowed to root out sexual misconduct in the Canadian military — but was allegedly simultaneously carrying on a clandestine affair with a subordinate. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or What you need to know about th...

Lt.-Gen. Wayne Eyre is still senior serving military member of the PPCLI. In 2016-18, he was also “president of the regimental guard.”

The West Block — Episode 32, Season 10 globalnewsdigital Candice Bergen, Conservative Deputy Leader Patty Hajdu, Health Minister Harjit Sajjan, National Defence Minister : “We thought we were going down a path that was creating that better change. It clearly has not worked.” Mercedes Stephenson: Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan taps retired Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour to lead yet another external review into military sexual misconduct, the second in just six years. Louise Arbour, Retired Supreme Court Justice : “This might be the opportunity to actually put it ri...

Growing anger over the actions of a general who supported a sex offender has prompted an apology from the country’s top soldier on how the situation was…