Military's former head of HR sues government, others for millions over handling of misconduct claim

Claiming they destroyed his career to score political points after he was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate, Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan is suing the federal government, Canada's top soldier and other military officials for $10 million in damages.

Military's former head of HR sues government, others for millions over handling of misconduct claim
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Claiming they destroyed his career to score political points after he was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate, Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan is suing the federal government, Canada's top soldier and other military officials for $10 million in damages.