UN Peacekeeping Missions
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Eastern Ontario honours veterans on Remembrance DayLarge crowds gathered for Remembrance Day services in Kingston, Brockville and Belleville. As many as 1,000 people attended the Kingston Remembrance Day ceremony at the cenotaph.CanadaNov 12, 2022
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Canada extends help for UN peacekeeping missions despite losing Security Council seatDefence Minister Harjit Sajjan's office confirmed the continued deployment of a CC-130 Hercules in support of UN missions in Africa on Sunday.CanadaAug 2, 2020
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At least 6 soldiers killed in attack on military taskforce headquarters in central MaliIslamist militants raided the headquarters of an African military taskforce in central Mali on Friday, opening fire with rockets and guns and attempting to infiltrate the base, the defence ministry said.PoliticsJun 29, 2018
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‘It’s a war’: experts question whether Mali mission is peacekeepingWhile some herald the return of Canadian peacekeepers, others worry Canada is stepping into a war.CanadaJun 27, 2018
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Canada to send over 200 soldiers to Mali in UN peacekeeping missionDefense Minister Harjit Sajjan is to provide details of the number of troops on Monday, said the source, speaking on condition of anonymity about what will be Canada's first mission to Africa since Rwanda in 1994.CanadaMar 16, 2018
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Canadian peacekeeping numbers reach new low, despite Liberal promisesThe latest UN figures show that Canada had just 43 peacekeepers deployed on missions at the end of December, down from 62 in November.WorldFeb 2, 2018
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Peacekeepers to focus on protecting civilians: Harjit SajjanDefence minister Harjit Sajjan said he is concerned that despite having "robust" mandates and rules of engagement to act, peacekeepers from some countries have failed to intervene in cases where civilians have been attacked.CanadaSep 11, 2016
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Should Canadian peacekeepers go to regions where their lives could be at risk?The Canadian government hasn't made a decision on where future peacekeepers may be deployed to, but possibilities include countries with reputations for being the deadliest places for peacekeeping missions.CanadaSep 9, 2016
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