Canada Mali Mission

• Liberal MP says Canada ‘not pulling its weight’ in peacekeeping as Mali mission draws to a close

  While the Trudeau government insists it stands with the UN, Liberal backbencher Rob Oliphant told an all-party press conference that Canada is not pulling its weight.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2019
  
• Canadian helicopters are ‘flying emergency rooms’ in Mali peacekeeping mission

  The onboard medical team includes a doctor, nurse and two medics. Even the two heavily-armed military escorts have advanced medical training.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2018
  
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• Canadian helicopters going to Mali could be used to support counter-terrorism force

  The six military helicopters that Canada plans to send to Mali could be used to move more than peacekeepers: they could be called upon to support a multinational counter-terrorism force also operating in the country.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2018
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• Trudeau pushing ‘Canada is back’ narrative with Mali UN peacekeeping mission: experts

  This news comes just months after the Canadian government backed away from its 2016 pledge to send troops to Mali as it reviewed its strategy for participating in UN peacekeeping missions. 

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2018
• ‘Finding peaceful solutions’ purpose of Halifax security forum: Peter McKay

  Halifax was the focal point of international discussions on security and defence during the 'Halifax International Security Forum'.

  Politics

  Nov 20, 2016