Canada was involved in Afghanistan for nearly ten years. A lot happened in that time.
Using the timeline below, you can explore major events in the military mission. Zoom into and out of the timeline by clicking the magnifying glasses in the top right. Move forward through the events by clicking “Next” or backward by clicking “Previous.”
You can also select and deselect the type of event you wish to display by clicking “Political”, “Military” or “Death” in the top left.
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