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A new approach to military accountability

In 1989, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal mandated the full integration of women into the Canadian Armed Forces. However, women in the CAF know

Opinion | BY CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT | May 20, 2021

For serving members of the CAF to have confidence that issues raised will be resolved fairly, the CAF IG needs to be complemented by a complaint-focused office that reports to the Clerk of the Privy Council, now headed by PCO Clerk Ian Shugart, pictured. The Office for Harassment Resolution would investigate violations of statutes or formal codes of conduct related to harassment or discrimination. With the clerk as the senior civil servant, akin to the deputy minister to the prime minister, arguably the office replicates some departmental problems, only at a higher level, writes Christian Leuprecht. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

A new approach to military accountability

Opinion | BY CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT | May 20, 2021

In 1989, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal mandated the full integration of women into the Canadian Armed Forces. However, women in the CAF know

A new approach to military accountability

Opinion | BY CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT | May 20, 2021

In 1989, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal mandated the full integration of women into the Canadian Armed Forces. However, women in the CAF know

For serving members of the CAF to have confidence that issues raised will be resolved fairly, the CAF IG needs to be complemented by a complaint-focused office that reports to the Clerk of the Privy Council, now headed by PCO Clerk Ian Shugart, pictured. The Office for Harassment Resolution would investigate violations of statutes or formal codes of conduct related to harassment or discrimination. With the clerk as the senior civil servant, akin to the deputy minister to the prime minister, arguably the office replicates some departmental problems, only at a higher level, writes Christian Leuprecht. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Defining a role for the Canadian Armed Forces and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into focus the problematic nature of the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) domestic role: for many weeks more than 1,700

Opinion | BY CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT, PETER KASURAK | August 3, 2020

Defining a role for the Canadian Armed Forces and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief

Opinion | BY CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT, PETER KASURAK | August 3, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into focus the problematic nature of the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) domestic role: for many weeks more than 1,700

Defining a role for the Canadian Armed Forces and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief

Opinion | BY CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT, PETER KASURAK | August 3, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into focus the problematic nature of the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) domestic role: for many weeks more than 1,700

Legalizing pot will not weed out organized crime

On Oct. 17, 2018, the Canadian government legalized the possession and use of recreational marijuana for persons over the age of 18. The government’s

Opinion | BY CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT, TODD HATALEY | January 16, 2019

Legalizing pot will not weed out organized crime

Opinion | BY CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT, TODD HATALEY | January 16, 2019

On Oct. 17, 2018, the Canadian government legalized the possession and use of recreational marijuana for persons over the age of 18. The government’s

Legalizing pot will not weed out organized crime

Opinion | BY CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT, TODD HATALEY | January 16, 2019

On Oct. 17, 2018, the Canadian government legalized the possession and use of recreational marijuana for persons over the age of 18. The government’s