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Publication Date: December 9, 2025 - 16:35
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Sexual assault investigation of army officer Dany Fortin compromised by ‘tunnel vision,’ military watchdog says
December 9, 2025
A military justice watchdog says an investigation of a sexual assault claim against former army officer Dany Fortin was “compromised” by “tunnel vision,” bias and a lack of oversight.
On Tuesday, the Military Police Complaints Commission released its final report on the Canadian Forces National Investigation Service’s probe of a sexual assault allegation dating back to 1988, when Fortin was at military college.
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