Friday, March 15, 2013

This online radio site is run by Bikers, a lot who are Vets

 


Canadian Armed Forces News

Canada Defence & Security Report Q1 2013 - New Market Research Report
SBWire (press release)
The report makes several key findings: regarding Canada's defence posture, it posits that the country's military doctrine is adopting an expeditionary mindset towards the deployment of military force around the world. This is underscored by Canada's ...
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Canadian Armed Forces News



Minister Ashfield Announces Infrastructure Projects at Canadian Forces Base ...
Marketwire (press release)
"Quality training is an essential cornerstone in the prosperity of the Canadian Armed Forces and our Cadets throughout Canada," said Minister MacKay. "This new facility will ensure the men and women here at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown and the ...
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The not so forgotten war: Canadian surprised by Korean reality
Canada.com
Young men were hearing about the North Korean Army attacking South Korea. A rush was on to enlist in the Canadian Armed Forces. The idea was to go overseas and fight for the rights of the Korean people. The battle heated up during the next three years.
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Minister Blaney Honours Exceptional Citizens at a ceremony in Québec City
Canada NewsWire (press release)
QUÉBEC CITY, March 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Twelve Canadian citizens from the province of Quebec and one Canadian citizen residing in North Carolina were honoured today for their commitment and dedication to Veterans. The Honourable Steven Blaney, ...
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Harper says Canada pondering possible next steps in Mali, as UN mission looms
Regina Leader-Post
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper is leaning towards development assistance for Mali rather than a further military contribution as he consults with cabinet and opposition parties on Canada's next steps, says a senior aide. Harper faces a decision ...
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Report says military production could boost Canadian economy
StarPhoenix
On Tuesday, an experts' panel appointed by the government last year recommended focusing on six specific industries in which Canada can become a world leader as part of a revamp of the military procurement strategy. It said the first priority is to ...
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Baird listens to economic roundtable
www.kamloopsnews.ca
Harper said Thursday during a press conference with the visiting French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault that Canada's contribution to the Mali military mission, a C-17 military transport, “will remain there as long as we feel there is a need.” Harper ...
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A principled foreign policy position
Toronto Star
... principled foreign policy position reflecting Canada's interests and values. We've focused Canada's humanitarian assistance. And we've restored dignity and respect to the Canadian Armed Forces. Gone are the days when Canada lends its good name just ...
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Military transport jet will remain available to French for Mali mission ...
Canada.com
Appearing with French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault on Parliament Hill, Harper said Canada will continue providing a military transport jet to French troops battling Islamic militants in northern Mali as long as required. The C-17 Globemaster has ...
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Canadian military news

Parents of 'lone soldiers' discuss support group
Canadian Jewish News (blog)
“For me, the group is a support system for Canadian parents with a son or daughter in the Israeli army. Some parents feel so alone and helpless and don't know what they can do to help their child with a problem,” said Perla Riesenbach, whose son, Ariel ...
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American Veterans News

"CSI" Actor Honors Veterans Graduating From Cincinnati State Program
WKRC TV Cincinnati
Actor Gary Sinise was part of today's ceremony. He runs a foundation that supports veterans. "I played one in Forrest Gump and got involved with the Disabled American Veterans after that. I've been in a 20 year association with them and then after ...
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Motorcycle Accidents

Hike in motorcycle insurance rates capped in Sask. government proposal
News Talk 650 CKOM
Claims from at-fault motorcycle accidents require an increase of $9 million in revenue for SGI, and that money has to come from somewhere. Instead of putting through a proposed rate hike averaging 77 per cent for motorcycles, the government wants SGI ...
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 Resolution After a Motorcycle Accidents | Camozambique.org
Motorcycle Accidents causing Injury Information. Motorcycles are often seen as cool and thrilling. While it may appear that way, motorcycles also have the ...
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Motorcycle crashes: Florida study looks at who's at fault in ... - Orlando
In a study for the Florida Department of Transportation, a University of South Florida researcher finds that people in cars are 60 percent at fault when they get into ...
www.orlandosentinel.com/fl-finding-fault-in-motorcycle-crash...