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Explore profiles of Exigent Witness Fellows and Exigent Participants who contribute firsthand perspective, professional insight, and independent voices to Exigent’s educational mission and public-interest work.
Exigent Witness Fellows generously contribute their time, judgment, and professional integrity to this work. Each Fellow engages directly with complex realities and carries those experiences back into their platforms, audiences, and communities with full editorial independence, without direction or oversight. Their participation reflects a commitment to careful observation, rigorous questioning, and responsible public discourse.
Exigent is deeply grateful to all participants and Fellows who approach this work with seriousness, openness, and respect for the weight of what they witness. Their independent voices are central to strengthening public understanding and informed conversation in Canada.

Quentin Malcolm Innis
Exigent Witness Fellow
Role/Affiliation:
President, QMInnis Consulting Inc.
About:
Major Quentin Malcolm Innis, CD (Ret’d)** is a retired Canadian Army officer with more than 30 years of service, including operational deployments to Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Latvia. A member of Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI), he served in a range of leadership and operational roles, including Chief of Operations for Task Force Latvia.
Following the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, Major Innis became an advocate for Afghan interpreters and allies who supported Canadian Forces personnel. In retirement, he remains engaged in veterans’ initiatives and public discussions focused on international security, leadership, and conflict zones.
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