Canadian Soldiers
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Canadian soldiers, American firefighters now battling blazes in Nova ScotiaMembers of the Canadian military, along with several American firefighters, arrived in Nova Scotia on Saturday to assist in the continued fight to contain several wildfires.FireJun 4, 2023
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Alberta wildfires: Where and how are Canadian Armed Forces deployed?Troops from 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry and 1 Combat Engineer Regiment are moving out to establish bases of operations in the province.CanadaMay 11, 2023
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2022 No Stone Left Alone ceremony in Edmonton honours Canadian veteransIt's a poignant ceremony held every year around Remembrance Day as a way to ensure Canada's fallen soldiers are not forgotten.CanadaNov 7, 2022
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Postcard project honours Canadian soldiers on 80th anniversary of Dieppe RaidResearchers looked into where those killed in action came from, and were able to pull addresses for about 400 men from service files.CanadaAug 15, 2022
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Premier Doug Ford highlights soldiers who served in Afghanistan during Remembrance Day ceremonyThe premier also paid tribute to those who served in the First and Second World Wars, the Korean and Gulf wars, and "countless" peacekeeping missions around the world.CanadaNov 11, 2021
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100-year-old Saskatoon WWII veteran reflects on time serving alongside ‘Saskatchewan boys’Nick Kazuska, 100, still remembers his time serving among "Saskatchewan boys" during WWII. For him, he says, every day is Remembrance Day.CanadaNov 11, 2020
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Desmond Fatality inquiry delayed again, family calls it shameful and despicableThe hearing into the Lionel Desmond Fatality Inquiry will be delayed again and won't resume until 2021.CanadaOct 28, 2020
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Canadian troops urged to seek help as use of mental health services hits record lowChief of the defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance says in an open letter to all Canadian Armed Forces members that there may be legitimate reasons fewer of them are calling military helplines or accessing mental-health professionals.CanadaApr 26, 2020
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First Canadian troops return from Ukraine, in quarantine at Ontario baseMost of the returning troops, who are being housed at the same hotel as hundreds of Canadians repatriated from overseas, are from Edmonton.CanadaApr 8, 2020
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Canadian troops await word on quarantine location upon return from UkraineThe 200 troops, the majority of whom are from Edmonton, first deployed to Ukraine in October for a six-month mission training local forces to fight Russian-backed separatist forces in the east of the country.HealthApr 1, 2020
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