Accountability in Research
INTRODUCTION Recent years have seen a growing emphasis placed on the responsible conduct of scientific research. This emphasis has led to...
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Jonathan Vance, CMM, MSC, CD
Backgrounder Lieutenant-General Jonathan Vance joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1982. Following his graduation from Royal Roads...
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Gen. Jonathan Vance stepping down from role as Canada’s top soldier
Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Jonathan Vance is resigning his position as the country’s top soldier. In a statement released Thursday...
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Military members who report sexual misconduct still say they're being dismissed by chain of comma...
Military members who report sexual misconduct still say they're being dismissed by chain of command: report "Five years into drive to...
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Navy commander McDonald named new chief of defence staff
OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government has tapped a sailor to steer the Canadian Armed Forces, appointing Royal Canadian Navy commander...
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Former top soldier Gen. Jonathan Vance facing allegations of inappropriate behaviour with female sub
Former top soldier Gen. Jonathan Vance facing allegations of inappropriate behaviour with female subordinates: sources UPDATE: Following...
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Operation HONOUR
Learn about sexual misconduct and how the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is addressing it. Get advice on dealing with an incident;...
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Former top military commander to be investigated over allegations of inappropriate conduct
Jonathan Vance is alleged to have had a relationship with subordinate: media report The country's former top military commander will be...
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Allegations of inappropriate behaviour against Vance 'troubling,' say Defence leaders
Global News reports Vance allegedly had ongoing relationship with a woman he outranked Canada's top defence officials say they are...
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Minister’s office knew of concerns about Vance in 2018: sources
UPDATE: Since this article was posted, the Canadian Forces National Investigation Service has confirmed it is opening an investigation...
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Liberal, Conservative governments were made aware of concerns and allegations against Vance: sources
Vance's 2001 relationship with subordinate in separate chain of command was subject of media reports Informal allegations and "spectres...
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Could Vance face consequences for alleged inappropriate behaviour? Here’s what we know
Questions of accountability are bubbling around Parliament Hill in the wake of allegations against former chief of defence staff Gen....
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The Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Program
Background The Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment (MSLA) Program was established in 1975 by the Department of Justice with the approval...
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On Target: The General Vance Saga Continues to Expand
For General Jonathan Vance it seems that the hits just keep on coming these days. On 14 January Vance stepped down from his post as Chief...
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Ministers of National Defence and Veterans Affairs mark progress on transition initiative related...
Ministers of National Defence and Veterans Affairs mark progress on transition initiative related to Strong, Secure, Engaged Statement...
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Parliamentary Committee to begin hearing into allegations against former Canadian Forces chief
OTTAWA -- A parliamentary committee is expected to launch formal hearings today into allegations of inappropriate conduct by former...
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The Third Independent Review of the National Defence Act and Call for Submissions
The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence (MND), announced on November 16 the appointment of the Honourable Morris J....
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National Defence Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. N-5)
An Act respecting national defence Short Title Marginal note:Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the National Defence Act. R.S., c....
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Canadian Armed Forces and Department of National Defence Issue statement in response...
Canadian Armed Forces and Department of National Defence issue statement in response to Statistics Canada’s report on Canadian Military...
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Corruption in the Canadian military? Destroying trust in the chain of command.
Corruption is often seen as being caused by internally motivated greed leading to prohibited acts in contravention of laws, rules and...
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Military inquiry finds failure of ‘basic leadership’ in handling of sex assault allegation
A military inquiry has determined there was a failure of "basic leadership" in how the army handled a high-profile case of alleged sexual...
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Conflict resolution, harassment, and grievance
1. Services and Information [combined] 2. What we are doing [Laws/Regulations/Policies] The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and the...
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Sexual Harassment at Workplace: A Systematic Review of Literature
Purpose: Globally, sexual harassment is a burgeoning issue, which has been witnessed everywhere. Gripping the gravity of its...
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An Examination of How the Canadian Military's Legal System Responds to Sexual Assault
Although the Canadian military has been conducting sexual assault trials for over twenty years, there has been no academic study of them...
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