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Commander of Special Forces to be replaced early after mishandling sexual assault case Sean Boynton © Provided by Global News Major-General Peter Dawe speaks to reporters at a Canadian Special Operations Forces Command change of command ceremony in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle The commander of the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command will be leaving his post earlier than scheduled after it was reported this week that he wrote a letter in support of a service member convicted of sexual assault. The Department of National Defence told Global News Friday that Maj.-Gen. Peter Dawe, who leads the country s elite specialized commando unit, will be replaced next week. The change of command was originally set for this summer.

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