LATEST STORIES:
Vice-Admiral Art McDonald to head Canadian Armed Forces.

Word Wednesday afternoon that Royal Canadian Navy commander Vice-Admiral Art McDonald will be the next head of the Canadian Armed Forces. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the decision, ending months of speculation around who would succeed Gen. Jonathan Vance as chief of the defence staff. His appointment ends a long drought for the navy, which has been passed over numerous times as various governments have instead
appointed army and air force officers.