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Lt.-Col. Eleanor Taylor has been invited to speak to the Army Council in April. Author of the article: David Pugliese  •  Ottawa Citizen Publishing date: Mar 17, 2021  •  4 days ago  •  4 minute read Lt.-Col. Eleanor Taylor, who quit the Canadian military in disgust over allegations of misconduct by senior leadership, has been invited to speak to the Army Council in April. Photo by Adrian Wyld /THE CANADIAN PRESS Article content A lieutenant colonel who has quit the Canadian Forces in disgust because of widespread sexual misconduct has been asked to address army generals a...

Military still searching for role for general after Defence Minister cans NATO job because of extramarital affair A National Defence spokesman said Lt.-Gen. Chris Coates' new job is expected to be announced sometime in the future. Author of the article: David Pugliese  •  Ottawa Citizen Publishing date: Mar 11, 2021  •  March 11, 2021  •  3 minute read Lt.-Gen. Chris Coates Photo by NORAD /Handout photo Article content The Canadian military has still yet to find a role for a lieutenant general who lost his assignment because of an affair he had with a co-worker. Lt.-Gen...

Author of the article: David Pugliese  •  Ottawa Citizen Publishing date: Mar 12, 2021  •  March 14, 2021  •  3 minute read Lt. Cmdr. Raymond Trotter testified before the House of Commons Defence committee on Friday. Photo by Handout photo /Postmedia Article content The Canadian military has a double standard when it comes to investigating sexual misconduct by senior officers as an “old boy’s network” provides protection for such individuals, the Commons defence committee heard Friday. Lt. Cmdr. Raymond Trotter outlined the obstacles he faced in early February as he tri...

Canadian military can't provide parliament with information on how it is responding to sexual misconduct David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen © Provided by Ottawa Citizen Canada's Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan has a departmental plan for addressing sexual misconduct in the Canadian Forces, but critics say it lacks detail. The Canadian Forces can’t provide parliament with any details on the actions it has taken in response to sexual misconduct nor the number of military personnel who have undergone training to prevent such incidents. But it noted in its latest de...

A Commons committee will hear from an officer who was allegedly threatened for trying to report misconduct by Canada’s defence chief, Admiral Art McDonald.