RCAF

• Alberta professor to assess level of white supremacy in military: ‘A raw nerve’

  "My study will focus on the embedded culture in the military and establishment that allows individuals that have that mindset to be attracted to the military."

  Canada

  Jan 12
  
• Can F-35 jets help fix military recruitment woes? Defence minister says yes

  The first F-35 aircraft are set to be delivered in Canada in 2026, officials said Monday, and the full fleet is expected to reach operational capability between 2032 and 2034.

  Canada

  Jan 11
  
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• Protest held in Montreal against purchase of F-35 fighter jets

  Activists are holding rallies across the country to oppose Canada's plan to buy several new fighter jets. In Montreal, a demonstration took place downtown.

  Canada

  Jan 6
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• Royal Canadian Air Force stepping in over pilot call signs after ‘egregious’ incident

  In an interview with The Canadian Press, Maj.-Gen. Iain Huddleston said he is aiming to have a formalized process for assigning call signs in place by the end of January.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2022
• 2 Military officers reprimanded over inappropriate ‘call sign,’ RCAF says

  The charges and disciplinary actions stem from an informal meeting known as a ``call sign review board'' on June 22 at Canada's fighter jet bases, 4 Wing Cold Lake in Alberta.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2022
• Air Force postpones plan to install base commander due to misconduct investigation

  The plans are now on hold as police investigate an alleged incident at Canada's other main CF-18 base, 4 Wing in Cold Lake, Alta., more than two months ago.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2022
• Snowbirds squad cancels shows in Penticton and Abbotsford, B.C., after hard landing

  The team has cancelled its Wednesday appearance at the Penticton Peach Festival and it will not take part in the Abbotsford International Airshow that will start on Friday.

  Aug 3, 2022
• RCAF to ‘protect Canadian interests in space’ with new division

  Canada is part of the Combined Space Operations initiative, along with six allied countries, which released a document in February outlining its vision for the next decade.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2022
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• Manitoba wildfire grows nears Mathias Colomb Cree Nation, thousands evacuated

  As of Monday, roughly 2,000 people have been evacuated from one Manitoba First Nation due to wildfires, and other northern communities are also being flown out.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2022
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• 100-year-old Londoner marks momentous birthday by walking for homeless veterans

  At 100 years old, most people might be trying to take it easy, but one London Ont., man is turning the momentous milestone into an opportunity to help.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2022