Canadian Armed Forces

• Toronto police recover military ammo in kidnapping probe involving 3 soldiers

  Three Canadian Armed Forces members are among seven people facing 82 charges after a kidnapping call snowballed into a larger probe, Toronto police say.

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• 2 Canadian soldiers arrested by Toronto police on organized crime charges

  Two Canadian Armed Forces members stationed in Toronto are facing several charges connected to organized crime, kidnapping and theft.

  Crime

  Oct 5
  
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• Canada’s military seeking anti-drone defences for bases, facilities

  The Department of National Defence says they need anti-drone defences to protect personnel, equipment and facilities across Canada.

  Canada

  Sep 29
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• Former soldier who shot at synagogue was suing military for $1M over vaccination policy

  Documents obtained by Global News show Sean Ward declined the COVID-19 vaccine and was deemed “unsuitable for further military service.”

  Canada

  Sep 24
• Belleville gunman spouted COVID-19 conspiracies while in army, say sources

  The Canadian Armed Forces confirmed Sean Ward served in the military until 2022.

  Canada

  Sep 22
• Canadian Armed Forces testing drones with manufacturers Wednesday

  The Canadian Armed Forces is holding an event today with Canadian drone manufacturers to test their platforms in real-world scenarios.

  Canada

  Aug 12
• Canada’s defence spending spike leads to boost in RCAF flight times: commander

  The RCAF is acquiring a lot of new aircraft: fighter jets and surveillance craft that require new infrastructure and security, search-and-rescue planes, and refuelling tankers.

  Canada

  Jul 26
• 6 people presumed drowned after charter boat sinks off B.C. coast, 4 rescued

  Richmond RCMP said four men and two women remain unaccounted for and are presumed drowned after a charter boat sank off the coast of Richmond, in the Roberts Bank area.

  Canada

  Jun 29
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• Four rescued from water near Vancouver airport, search ongoing for six others

  The CAF says its Joint Rescue Coordination Centre in Victoria was notified by a civilian vessel of several people in the water without personal floatation devices.

  Canada

  Jun 28
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• Feds announce more than 900 new military housing units for CFB Kingston

  The federal government has announced a massive expansion of military housing, with CFB Kingston slated to receive more than 900 new residential units in the coming years.

  Canada

  Feb 24