Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says the government will amend its application for a rate hike on motorcycle insurance premiums.
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CANADIAN MILITARY NEWS
Minister won't ever forget his time in the Afghanistan war zone
The Province
Canadian Army chaplain Jim Short wasn't supposed to ride along with the troops during their village firefights with the Taliban. Officially, he was a non-combatant. But the young men on patrol during the country's Afghan war said they needed him. “I'm ...
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Op-Ed: Canadian Armed Forces - What's in a name?
DigitalJournal.com
Canada's military has answered every call of its government from the Boer war to Afghanistan. Canada has provided troops to peacekeeping missions, including the Middle East, Congo, Rwanda and most recently as a peace maker in the former Yugoslavia.
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| Weak support in poll for sending Canadian troops to Mali CBC.ca Harris/Decima chairman Allan Gregg says the poll suggests many Canadians, weary after a decade of war in Afghanistan, aren't anxious to get involved in another conflict. "While Canadians believe Canada has a role to play in the world — even in parts ... See all stories on this topic » |
| US and Afghan soldiers are uneasy partners at a divided base STLtoday.com In 2011, an Afghan security guard, hired by a Canadian firm to guard the base's perimeter, opened fire on American troops, killing two and wounding four. Last year, as the 1138th was training at Fort Bliss, Texas, enemy fighters scaled Frontenac's ... See all stories on this topic » |
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•Afghanistan: Canada's mission in Afghanistan is not as prominent as it was when we engaged in combat operations. But in 2009, when Canada joined NATO's training mission in Afghanistan, our troops began delivering training and professional ...
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Canada needs a balanced foreign policy
Varsity
Shortly before Harper took office in 2006, Canadian troops redeployed from Afghanistan's relatively safe capital, Kabul, to the dangerous Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan. What followed was the most brutal fighting that Canadian troops have ...
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War-experienced Canadian, Maj. Eleanor Taylor, advised U.S. brass on females ...
Canada.com
Major Eleanor Taylor, of the Royal Canadian Regiment, was the only woman serving with NATO forces in Afghanistan to command a front line combat unit. Photograph by: Canadian Forces photo , Postmedia News. When the U.S. Marine Corps and army ...
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Corporate Canada should embrace our veterans
National Post
Early in his career, the General said, before anyone had heard of al-Qaeda, he never would have expected to see Canadian troops in this part of the world. And it wouldn't end with Afghanistan. Canada would be needed again before too long, the General ...
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Global News | Canadian military hardware good for Colombia's ...
OTTAWA - The federal government's plan to sell military hardware to Colombia will further stabilize the country and help its economy grow, says the Colombian ...
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Canadian military hardware good for Colombia's stability, says ...
News Canada: OTTAWA - Colombia's ambassador to Canada says the federal government's plan to sell military hardware to his country will lead to further ...
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Canadian women stack lineup with veterans for worlds
Vancouver Sun
OTTAWA -- After the final picks had been made for the team that will represent Canada at the women's world hockey championship, to be played in Ottawa April 2-9, head coach Dan Church had to deliver the good -- and bad -- news. There were plenty of ...
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MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT NEWS
1 killed, 1 booked after car strikes motorcycle
Amarillo.com
A Canadian man is dead and an Amarillo man is charged with intoxicated manslaughter after a Saturday morning accident involving a car and a motorcycle, police said. About 12:45 a.m., police responded to a wreck at Southwest 45th Avenue and the ...
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Tributes for violinist killed in motorcycle accident
The Canberra Times
The talented violinist died on Saturday during a horror weekend on Canberra's roads, when accidents claimed the lives of two women in separate crashes. Cumming was riding pillion on a motorcycle that crashed on the Cotter Road about 2.30am on ...
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One killed one injured in unrelated motorcycle accidents ...
A man was killed and another seriously injured in two unrelated motorcycle accidents early Monday, Amarillo police said. About 2:45 a.m., Justin Thomas ...
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AMERICAN VETERAN NEWS
PEARLS Helps End Depression for Seattle's Filipino Elders
New America Media
The PEARLS flier Ragudos saw was for one of its Seattle-area programs specifically designed for Filipino American veterans—and he made a call. Depression affects one in five elders, mental health researchers have established. Minor depression, or ...
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A Veterans' Vacation
KELOLAND TV
But soon disabled American veterans will get some R & R in the beautiful Black Hills. From the outside, it looks like an ordinary cabin surrounded by the howling winds of South Dakota. But step inside and you can tell there's something special about it ...
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Feed Our Vets Utilizes the Bustle of Times Square to Heighten the Public's ...
PR Web (press release)
Feed Our Vets, a nonprofit organization dedicated to stocking food pantries across the nation in the battle against hunger among U.S. Veterans, became part of the hustle and bustle of New York City's Times Square March 9, setting up shop on Military ...
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