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Military replaces another top officer in wake of sexual misconduct allegations cbc.ca 3 hrs ago Murray Brewster, Ashley Burke © Justin Tang/Canadian Press Vice-Admiral Haydn Edmundson has been replaced as head of Military Personnel Command and chief of military personnel. The Canadian military has put another senior officer in charge of its personnel command after the former commander, Vice-Admiral Hayden Edmundson, stepped away earlier this year following allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. The announcement, made Friday by the acting chief of the defence staff,...

After allegations of sexual misconduct, the military replaced another senior official After the former commander, Admiral Hayden Edmundson, left earlier this year for alleged sexual assault and misconduct, the Canadian military appointed another senior officer in charge of personnel command. The acting head of the Secretary of Defense announced the news on Friday as part of a broader adjustment of senior personnel. Part of the reason for this change is the ongoing crisis of sexual misconduct, which has caused the agency to suffer losses and left many major commands to the “acting” command...