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A Quebec man charged last year with facilitating alleged terrorist activity, is no longer a member of the Canadian Armed Forces according to the Department of National Defence. Our Brayden Jagger Haines if following this story and brings us the latest.

The mother of a 23-year-old Canadian Armed Forces medic says her son ran into the fire multiple times to save fellow soldiers before suffering serious injuries. He remains in hospital in critical condition. Sarah Ryan Reports.

In the wake of a deadly fire that killed four members of the Canadian Armed Forces at CFB Wainwright, Manitobans are looking for ways to show their support. As Toni De Guzman reports, some are hoping to help those injured by donating blood.

Following the deadly grass fire incident that killed four Canadian Armed Forces soldiers and injured 39 others on Saturday during a training exercise, a group of churches in the impacted community of Wainwright, Alta. are organizing a vigil Wednesday night to honour the victims.

As the Canadian Armed Forces investigates the fire that killed four soldiers and injured dozens more during a training exercise at CFB Wainwright, there are growing signs that warnings about an incoming windstorm were ignored. As Jeff Semple reports, calls are amplifying for a public inquiry.

Investigators from both the Canadian Armed Forces and the RCMP are working to find answers into the fast-moving fire that killed four soldiers and injured dozens more people at CFB Wainwright, Alta. Jeff Semple looks at the fire that was burning near the base, and the warnings about the powerful windstorm that swept through the...

The Canadian Armed Forces held an update on Thursday, giving insight into the deadly fire that sparked on CFB Wainwright on Saturday, killing four and injuring 39 others. Brigadier-General Vanessa Hanrahan said, “a fire was reported on the automatic grenade launcher range… and remained within the permanent danger area,” restricting firefighter’s access. The fire was...

Less than 48 hours after a disaster at the Canadian Forces Base (CFB) in Wainwright, Alta., there are still more questions than answers about exactly what triggered the fire and explosion that killed four military personnel and injured dozens of others. From the impacted Alberta community, Global’s Sarah Ryan shares the latest, including what the...

Toronto police have arrested seven men, including three Canadian Armed Forces members, in connection with a violent abduction back in July. Investigators also seized firearms, illicit drugs and more than 2,700 rounds of ammunition, which was allegedly stolen from the military. Nicole Di Donato has the latest.

Seven people, including three Canadian Armed Forces members, are facing 82 charges following a Toronto kidnapping probe, police said Wednesday. Police alleged a man was abducted at gunpoint and assaulted as suspects tried to access his cryptocurrency assets. Searches uncovered firearms, drugs and ammunition allegedly stolen from the military, the investigation remained ongoing.

ingston is set to play a key role in a major reorganization of the Canadian Armed Forces. Jesse Reynolds explains what it could mean for the city.

The head of the Canadian Armed Forces says she is committed to transparency in the investigation into the fire at CFB Wainwright that killed four soldiers during a training exercise on Saturday. Another 39 soldiers were injured with 27 of them still in the hospital. Military officials say the fire, which officers knew was burning...

Four Canadian Armed Forces members were killed and dozens more were injured when a fast moving grass fire swept through a training area at CFB Wainwright on Saturday. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said 39 patients were receiving care, including at least 19 in critical condition with some facing months of treatment for severe burns. Major...

The head of the Canadian Armed Forces says she is committed to transparency in the investigation into the fire at CFB Wainwright that killed four soldiers during a training exercise on Saturday. Another 39 soldiers were injured with 27 of them still in the hospital. Military officials say the fire, which officers knew was burning...

The Arctic is one of the most hotly contested regions in the world and it’s home to a security and communications lifeline used by millions of Canadians. But how well is it being protected? Plus, Gen. Wayne Eyre steered the Canadian Armed Forces through one of the most contentious chapters in their history. He details...

Gen. Wayne Eyre was Chief of the Defence Staff during one of the most divisive and controversial times in the history of the Canadian Armed Forces. Now retired, he’s penned his memoirs about lessons learned during that time. It’s a rare public effort for a Canadian general, and he tells ‘The West Block’ first about...

The suspect in the shooting outside a synagogue in Belleville, Ont., has died in hospital. A police officer guarding the synagogue was shot multiple times and is in critical but stable condition. Jeff Semple reports on the investigation into the violence, and how the suspected shooter, Sean Ward, 29, once served in the Canadian Armed...

Canada is looking to build a much larger military, and the government acknowledges it won’t be easy. The Defence Department is proposing a significant increase in the size of the Canadian Armed Forces, including the reserve force, as it responds to a more dangerous and uncertain world. But as Phil Carpenter reports, recruiting enough people...

Canada is also trying to prepare for the new age of warfare. This week, Defence Minister David McGuinty met with leading military equipment suppliers, as the Canadian Armed Forces look to increase their own supply of drones and robots. It’s part of the federal government’s push to bolster defence spending. Jillian Piper was at the...

There are growing calls to keep Canada’s auto manufacturing front and centre in trade talks with the United States. On Friday, the union representing Canadian auto workers said it was informally advised by Stellantis that the company may not reopen its assembly plant in Brampton. U.S. President Donald Trump is facing pressure about the conditions...