Brittany Makort
Brittany Makort is a victim of domestic violence who has come forward to speak about her traumatic experience involving an elite Canadian soldier, Master-Corporal Michael Spence. She has publicly expressed her concerns about the federal government's use of national security provisions to restrict her ability to share details of the assault in court.
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Brittany Makort expressed her loss of faith in the Armed Forces after the plea deal involving Michael Spence.
National Defence to set up civilian-military panels to discipline members accused of inappropriate conduct
Canada· 2025-06-09
The victim in the case, Brittany Makort, and her lawyer accuse the federal government of using the law to avoid the embarrassment of the public knowing that an elite soldier had violently attacked his spouse.
Critics say Ottawa harmed progress on intimate partner violence by invoking national security in case of assault by elite soldierCanada· 2025-05-30
Brittany Makort is the estranged wife of Michael Spence and a victim of his assault.
Federal Justice Department invokes national security in case of elite soldier’s assault of spouseCanada· 2025-05-30
