Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, acquitted on sex assault charge, settles lawsuit
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin has reached an undisclosed settlement in his lawsuit over how the Canadian military and federal government responded to an allegation of sexual misconduct.
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![A Quebec judge acquitted Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin in Dec. 5, 2022 of one count of sexual assault dating back to an alleged incident more than 30 years ago when he was a student at Royal Military College Saint-Jean. Close up photo of Major General Dany Fortin.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6779811.1678904480!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/fortin-charge-20221205.jpg)
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin has reached an undisclosed settlement in his lawsuit over how the Canadian military and federal government responded to an allegation of sexual misconduct.