Ottawa plans to spend big on defence. But is there a long-term vision for Canada’s military?

Carney’s first budget has delivered the biggest increase in defence spending in decades – $84-billion over five years – but ...

Employees laid off at 5 Wing military base despite military funding boost, says union

Union of National Defence Employees president June Winger says she was surprised to learn that 5 employees were being laid ...

Canadian Forces join Jamaica Hurricane Relief Mission

The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) confirmed on Nov. 2 that Canada had deployed a small military team to Jamaica to assist with recovery operations. The team will work ...
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Canadian Forces sent to Jamaica as hurricane relief efforts ramp up

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, hit Jamaica on Oct. 28, leaving significant damage and killing at least 32 people.
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First Nation veteran reflects on journey as elite Canadian paratrooper

Looking back on his time as a paratrooper, Alexson recalled being one, if not the only First Nation member. According to ...

Passengers flying from Newark to Copenhagen were stranded overnight after an unscheduled landing at a remote Canadian military base

An SAS flight from New York to Copenhagen diverted to a remote Canadian military base, stranding passengers overnight in ...
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Ontario Invests in Helping Veterans Turn Military Experience into Postsecondary Credits

The Ontario government has announced an investment of $575,000 to help Canadian Armed Forces veterans and military-connected ...

How the last Canadian military death of the Second World War led to strong ties with Japan

At the end of the Second World War, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki at 11:02 a.m. on Aug. 9, 1945. Since then, Aug. 9 ...