Iraq Mission

• Canadian NATO commander wary of ‘underground’ threats ahead of Iraq training mission

  The Canadian commander of NATO's training mission in Iraq says he has a challenging job on his hands, but one that could be vital to promoting long-lasting stability in the country.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2018
  
• Canadian special forces taking more active role in Iraq as Liberals extend ISIS mission

  National Defence says some of the 200 Canadian special forces in northern Iraq have entered east Mosul and are now helping the Iraqi military free the western half of the city.

  Politics

  Mar 31, 2017
  
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• Canadian warplanes could drop bombs in Syria within days

  Pilots are being briefed on the new territory and reviewing the potential threats in specific areas.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2015
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• MPs start debate on ISIS mission as NDP seeks to end fight

  The Conservative proposal will extend the current Iraq mission for as long as another year and expand it to include airstrikes in Syria.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2015
• Condolences pour in for Canadian soldier killed in Iraq

  As friends and family mourn the death of Sgt. Andrew Joseph Doiron, 31, politicians are sending out condolences.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2015
• Estimated cost of Iraqi mission to be unveiled before the end of the month: Kenney

  Canadians will have a much better idea of the cost of our mission in Iraq in the next couple of weeks according to Canada's newest Defence Minister Jason Kenney.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2015