Prime Minister Trudeau appoints Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan as Canada's first female Chief of Defence Staff.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has selected Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan as Canada's first female Chief of the Defence Staff, succeeding General Wayne Eyre. She has a strong military background, including leading NATO's mission in Iraq and participating in crisis operations in Quebec. Carignan will officially take up her duties during a change-of-command ceremony on July 18 at the Canadian War Museum.
June 28, 2024
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