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  • Canadian military aiding embassy in Haiti includes elite unit: sources
    Global Affairs says military members are currently working with the Canadian embassy in Haiti to assist with "contingency planning" as violence in the country escalates.
    Canada
    Mar 22
  • Family angry over Canadian aid worker’s death in Gaza, says he was ‘hunted down and killed’
    Born in St-Georges, Que., to an American father and a Canadian mother, Jacob Flickinger served for 11 years in the Canadian military, including a tour in Afghanistan.
    Canada
    Apr 4
  • Sexual misconduct will be removed from military justice system jurisdiction
    Defence Minister Bill Blair has introduced new legislation to remove the Canadian military’s jurisdiction to investigate sexual misconduct.
    Canada
    Mar 21
  • Dual Canadian-U.S. citizen killed in Gaza was a military veteran
    Jacob Flickinger, a Canadian-U.S. citizen who was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza working for World Central Kitchen, was a Canadian Armed Forces veteran.
    Canada
    Apr 4
  • B.C. woman tries to coax trapped orca calf out of lagoon with her violin
    Carol Love will be playing the violin at every high tide to entice the orca calf to pass through a narrow channel, leading to open ocean.
    Canada
    Apr 18
  • Calgary-area veteran plays ‘very exciting’ role in new salute to Canadian soldiers
    Kurtis Sanheim portrayed the commanding officer in The Liberation Men, an independent Canadian movie shot in the Ottawa area.
    Entertainment
    Apr 16
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  • Humanitarian worker who died in Gaza remembered as ‘Canadian hero’
    Jacob Flickinger was 33, and a new father to son, Jasper, with his partner Sandy Leclerc, when he was killed during a humanitarian mission in Gaza at the beginning of the month.
    Canada
    Apr 19
  • Canada to donate $3M to Ukraine drone production, buy more ammunition
    The U.S. also announced its largest package of military aid to date, valued at US$6 billion, at the latest meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group.
    World
    Apr 26
  • Kelowna school retires team name, adopts less controversial ‘Thunder’
    The Rutland Senior Secondary Voodoos are now going to be the Rutland Thunder, a change that students and school officials say has been a long time coming.
    Apr 19
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  • Historic aircraft, veterans on hand to mark RCAF’s 100th anniversary in Langley
    Visitors had the chance to view engine startups and get hands-on with planes ranging from World War 2 bombers to cold-war nuclear-armed jets to the Snowbirds stunt planes.
    Crime
    Apr 1
  • The West Block – Episode 26, Season 13
    On this week’s show: how the Canadian Armed Forces are helping stave off potential Russian aggression, and what our military needs to help itself.
    Politics
    Mar 10
  • Military culture reform is key to fix recruitment ‘death spiral’: minister
    Defence Minister Bill Blair says he will transfer prosecution of sexual offences in the military to civilian authorities as part of a culture shakeup in the armed forces.
    Politics
    Mar 24
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  • Canada’s military is running counter-intelligence probes without warrants: review
    The CAF’s counter-intelligence unit risks violating members’ Charter right to privacy in warrantless searches of members’ computers, review body finds.
    Canada
    Mar 21
  • Canadian military ‘will be there’ in emergencies despite concerns: Blair
    As of last fall, officials said the military shortfall is still more than 16,000 people — in a force that's around 115,000 members at full strength.
    Canada
    Jan 25
  • ‘A white man’s war’: Calgary military museum focuses on Black Canadian soldiers
    Allan Ross, a volunteer researcher who curates the Black History Month exhibit, said the roots of military service for Black Canadians dates back two centuries
    Canada
    Feb 27
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  • Military judges don’t have divided loyalties, Canada’s top court rules
    In a 6-1 decision, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a soldier's right to judicial independence is not compromised by appearing in front of a military judge.
    Canada
    Apr 26
  • $150M settlement agreement reached in military racism class-action lawsuit
    A proposed settlement has been reached in a 2016 class action alleging "the Canadian Forces...failed to protect racial minorities and Aboriginal persons from racism in the ranks."
    Canada
    May 11
  • ‘Increased military traffic’ between Toronto, Wasaga Beach this weekend
    There will be "increased military traffic" on roadways between Toronto and Wasaga Beach this weekend due to a training exercise, the Department of National Defence says.
    Traffic
    Apr 30
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  • Why Philippines wants Canada’s help to avoid China, U.S. ‘great power rivalry’
    Manalo visited Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa this month to mark 75 years of bilateral relations, meeting with federal ministers for trade, immigration, aid and diplomacy.
    Canada
    May 14
  • Canada to contribute $76M to German-led air defence fund for Ukraine
    Defence Minister Bill Blair and his German counterpart announced the contribution to Germany's Immediate Action on Air Defence initiative after a joint meeting in Ottawa.
    World
    May 10
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