Why Canada is getting an investigation into sexual misconduct in the military six years after the last one

Amid growing pressure to address allegations of sexual misconduct in the Canadian Forces, the federal government announced an external review of how the military handles these cases. 
The announcement follows high-profile allegations against current and former high-ranking soldiers in the Canadian Forces, including the former Chief of Defence Staff 
National Post Political reporter Christopher Nardi joins the show to discuss why we’re getting a review now, what the review will address, and whether we’ll see meaningful change, or if this review will wind up like past investigations into the culture of our military. 
Background reading: Yet another review of sexual misconduct in Canadian military assailed as ‘cruel’
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Amid growing pressure to address allegations of sexual misconduct in the Canadian Forces, the federal government announced an external review of how the military handles these cases. 

The announcement follows high-profile allegations against current and former high-ranking soldiers in the Canadian Forces, including the former Chief of Defence Staff 

National Post Political reporter Christopher Nardi joins the show to discuss why we’re getting a review now, what the review will address, and whether we’ll see meaningful change, or if this review will wind up like past investigations into the culture of our military. 

Background reading: Yet another review of sexual misconduct in Canadian military assailed as ‘cruel’

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