New minister takes helm as Canadian military engulfed by sexual misconduct crisis

Seven generals have so far been implicated in the billowing scandal - can institutional change be effected?

For nearly a year, Canada's military has been engulfed in crisis, as one senior officer after another has come under investigation over allegations of sexual misconduct or cover-up.

So far, seven generals have been implicated in the snowballing scandal, which has undermined both public trust in the institution and morale within the ranks - and highlighted a lack of transparency over how the military handles allegations of sexual assault.