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The Federal Court of Canada has certified [name withheld] v. His Majesty the King , Court File No. T-541-18, as a Canada-wide class action. This certified class action seeks damages as a result of sexual abuse, assault, or harassment by Canadian Armed Forces members against persons who participated in the juvenile delinquent sentencing program “Developing Adolescence Strengthening Habits” (DASH) operated at HMCS Quadra in British Columbia between 1980 and 1986. For anyone who as a juvenile attended HMCS Quadra in British Columbia at any time between 1980 to 1986 and participated in the DASH program, this class action may affect your rights. The English version of the Notice of Certification can be downloaded using the link below.
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About This Case
This certified class action seeks damages as a result of sexual abuse, assault, or harassment by Canadian Armed Forces members against persons who participated in the juvenile delinquent sentencing program “Developing Adolescence Strengthening Habits” (DASH) operated at HMCS Quadra in British Columbia between 1980 and 1986.
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Who May Be Eligible
The class action was certified on behalf of the following individuals, who make up the Class: All persons who participated in the juvenile delinquent sentencing program “Developing Adolescence Strengthening Habits” operated at HMCS Quadra in British Columbia [the DASH Program] and suffered injury due to sexual abuse, assault, or harassment by Canadian Armed Forces members while participating in said juvenile delinquent sentencing program.
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