The calls are still coming from inside the base

We cannot know that the alleged statements made at the call-sign review board were sexual in nature, but the entire culture of the CAF has been thrust under the media microscope.

A change of command ceremony scheduled for CFB Bagotville last week was delayed after statements made during an event to pick pilot call-signs triggered an investigation.DND photograph by Corporal Louis Gagné

Opinion

BY SCOTT TAYLOR

September 5, 2022

OTTAWA—On Aug. 29, the Royal Canadian Air Force issued a brief and bizarre press release. The official missive advised the media that a change of command ceremony scheduled for the following day at CFB Bagotville was being delayed. The statement from RCAF Commander Lieutenant-General Eric Kenny s...

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