Canada’s experiment in recruiting non-citizens to the military while lowering entrance standards has been wrought with problems, if a January internal report is anything to go by.
Recruits have been failing at greater rates since changes to recruitment practices were made in late 2024, according to the document, which was obtained by the Post last weekend. Instructors are also having to deal with cultural clashes, illiteracy problems, and a lack of respect for female officers, among other problems.
Murray Brewster and CBC continue to ignore the internal conflicts in Canadian Armed Forces training platoons — including ethnic infighting, cultural clashes, lack of respect for female members, and major training breakdowns
This was the perfect opportunity for them to address… https://t.co/xuZtj4fMA4 pic.twitter.com/YJuGhD1FRR
— cbcwatcher (@cbcwatcher) April 30, 2026
