Armed forces needs to strengthen screening to weed out extremists: expert

Armed forces needs to strengthen screening to weed out extremists: Expert

Terror charges laid against members of the CAF show the military needs to do a better job of vetting at the recruitment stage, experts say.

Canadian police sergeant suggests ‘traditional’ views on gender may indicate ‘extremist’

RCMP Staff Sgt. Camille Habel commented in a CBC interview that a person who starts leaning toward traditional values might be a sign they’re becoming more extremist.'

Canadian military must do better job of vetting recruits, expert says

An expert in extremism says recent arrests linked to an alleged plot to create an anti-government militia show the Canadian Armed Forces needs to do a better job of vetting at the recruitment stage.