Let’s make Private Jess Larochelle the first recipient of Canada’s Victoria Cross

 The Victoria Cross is Canada’s highest military honour that is awarded to only the bravest and finest of soldiers who show extreme valour and conspicuous bravery in the face of the enemy. First awarded in 1857, it was created at the behest of Queen Victoria to commemorate acts of courage

Some observations on recent developments in the Canadian Forces

 ABOVE: The former Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), General Jonathan Vance, and (RIGHT) the current CDS, Admiral Art McDonald. As allegations of sexual misconduct continue to rock the Canadian military, Ottawa Life Magazine is publishing expert subject matter commentary, including these blog articles from Lieutenant-Colonel (retired) Rory Fowler which reflects both