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Military police threaten to charge sex worker who offers discounts to Canadian soldiers
(ottawacitizen.com)
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I think it was a pretty big fuck up for the military to handle it this way.
But at the same time isn't it very common for espionage to happen through prostitution? Prostitutes collecting the badge information of their military customers is legitimately the sort of thing that's a huge intelligence risk.
She's probably now under significant csis communications surveillance. It's actually a little surprising that they sent a memo to the Forces instead of finding a good way of blackmailing her to get her to stop. I'm not saying that's what they should have done, just that it's a little surprising they didn't.
I don't know how they ought to have handled this, but I think they should have done better.