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OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 13, 2013) - Upon the recommendation of General Tom Lawson, Chief of the Defence Staff, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, has approved .
Canadian Forces vet says new fitness test geared to cut staff 0
London Free Press
OTTAWA — Not all members of the Canadian Forces are convinced a new fitness test is just about trimming waistlines. Some believe the exponentially more rigorous test is a misnomer for a forced reduction plan — and not just because its timing ...
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Did military learn lessons after death of Somali teen?
CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
What followed -- his torture and death, the widely circulated images of soldiers smiling and posing alongside his bloodied body, and the attempted cover-up -- proved a transformative event in the course of Canadian military history. Stuart Hendin, an ...
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Experts wonder if military remembers lessons from Somalia affair ...
News Canada: OTTAWA - The death of Shidane Arone at the hands of Canadian soldiers 20 years ago is often remembered as one of the darkest moments in ...
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'A natural fit': Steady stream of skinny-jeaned hipsters is reviving desolate ...
National Post
Ms. Blazenko's crisis is a common one: Veterans' clubs across the country are facing closure as memberships dwindle and operating costs rise. In one five-year period, 50 Royal Canadian Legions (RCLs) shut their doors. But at the 11th hour, the proud ...
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Experts wonder if military remembers lessons from Somalia affair
Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA - The death of Shidane Arone at the hands of Canadian soldiers 20 years ago is often remembered as one of the darkest moments in Canadian military history. But as the tragic, shocking story of Arone, a Somali teen who was tortured and killed ...
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How broken is military procurement? It's time for a blue-ribbon panel
Globe and Mail
Is Canada's military procurement approach “completely broken” or just “broken”? It depends on who's speaking. Kevin Page, the outgoing Parliamentary Budget Officer, says it's “completely broken”; Dan Ross, once one of the Defence Department's most ...
Okay Canada, it's time to rebrand ourselves. How about We're No. 11? Or ...
Globe and Mail
The latest edict from Ottawa insists that everyone refer to the army as the Canadian Armed Forces, presumably a reminder that our soldiers carry guns into war and not, let's say, cheese knives and stuffed otters. It's all very serious, this business of ...
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