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Chief of Defence Staff Offers Apology for Military’s History of Racial Discrimination
The Canadian Armed Forces settled a $150 million class-action lawsuit and pledged to eliminate systemic racism and discrimination in the military.
- Gen. Jennie Carignan, Chief of the Defence Staff, apologized to every armed forces member who has experienced racial discrimination.
- Carignan renewed a commitment to ensure barriers blocking participation in military service due to race are precluded.
- A settlement agreement on a class-action lawsuit directed the Canadian Armed Forces to acknowledge its history of systemic racial discrimination.
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National Defence Chief of Staff, General Jennie Carignan, presented on Thursday a formal apology to members of the Canadian Armed Forces for past racism and discrimination in the army.
·Montreal, Canada
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Chief of defence staff offers apology for military’s history of racial discrimination
The head of Canada’s military formally apologized Thursday to the Canadian Armed Forces for the service’s history of racist discrimination and vowed to improve the situation for racialized CAF members.
·Canada
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Leaning Left16Leaning Right0Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution76% Left
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- 76% of the sources lean Left
76% Left
L 76%
C 24%
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