
Soldiers Dismissed Over COVID Shot Refusal Get Waiver for Re-Enrolment
Published on April 23, 2024
Soldiers who refused COVID-19 vaccination were expelled as “unsuitable” to serve, but now a barrier for their re-enrolment has been dropped. The Department of National Defence (DND) has confirmed to The Epoch Times the five-year waiting period for re-enrolment was waived last November by the Canadian Forces Recruiting Group. The waiver does not apply to all releases under item 5(f) “unsuitable for further service,” but only those pertaining to COVID-19 vaccination refusal. Those veteran candidates, if they re-apply, will still need to obtain a waiver from the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), because he authorizes all re-enrolments from soldiers who were released under 5(f)....
