Canadian Forces

• Military drops sexual misconduct charge against Lt. Gen. Steve Whelan

  Whelan was set to face a court martial Monday on two charges of conduct to the prejudice of good order and discipline.

  Canada

  Sep 25
  
• How did Canadian, French military planes collide in Guam? Report gives new clues

  Both aircraft suffered 'serious damage,' according to an initial incident report, and added to the woes plaguing the military transport fleet.

  Canada

  Sep 12
  
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• Sexual assault trial set to begin for military’s former head of HR

  Vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson has pleaded not guilty to one count of indecent acts and one count of sexual assault in an incident that allegedly happened in 1991.

  Canada

  Aug 14
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• Canada’s military will start phasing out old housing benefit

  The Armed Forces announced plans in March to create a new housing allowance that is based on salary, rather than where a soldier is posted.

  Canada

  Aug 7
• Canadian, French military planes ‘came into contact’ at Guam air base

  The Department of National Defence told Global News the incident occurred Friday on the ramp at Anderson Air Force Base "in which the two aircraft came into contact."

  Canada

  Jul 24
• Canadian military to help B.C. wildfire fight as federal assistance approved

  Emergencies minister Bill Blair made the announcement as more than 350 wildfires burn across the province, stretching provincial firefighting resources.

  Canada

  Jul 14
• Canadian veteran pens memoir to heal from PTSD

  A newly published memoir called Brass & Unity is the story of one woman's service in Afghanistan. She wrote the book to deal with her own struggle with post traumatic stress.

  Canada

  Jul 13
• How much for new Canadian military surveillance planes? U.S. offers price tag

  The potential multibillion-dollar sale, which has not been finalized, would see Canada purchase up to 16 Boeing P-8A surveillance aircraft from the U.S.

  Canada

  Jun 27
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• New commander at Manitoba’s CFB Shilo

  National Defence announced that Lt-Col. David Cronk officially took over command of CFB Shilo Monday morning.

  Canada

  Jun 26
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• Canada’s wildfires need ‘multiple options’ for response: Anand

  The defence minister said the military continues to be in "growth mode" due to an ongoing recruitment and retention crisis that has kept its ranks smaller than needed.

  Politics

  Jun 11