CBC: Canada’s former top military commander considered resigning “several times” during his tenure in battles with the former Trudeau government over the sexual misconduct scandal, and the lack of commitment towards defence spending.
Retired general Wayne Eyre’s new memoir, Into the Breach: A Soldier’s Journey, also peels back the curtain on the internal debate that took place over how to end the convoy occupation of downtown Ottawa in early 2022.
…Throughout the convoy protest crisis, Eyre was firmly opposed to the notion that the military had any sort of role whatsoever. He attempted to correct the public perception by saying there’s a difference between planning and scenario spinning…