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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Canada, NATO allies pull military mission from Iraq after Iran attacks

The Canadian Armed Forces, alongside NATO allies, has withdrawn military personnel from Iraq following recent attacks by Iran.

Mar 20 β€’ 22:43 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Brett Boudreau: Canadian Forces secrecy around base attack in Kuwait entirely unjustified

The article criticizes the Canadian Forces for their lack of transparency regarding a missile attack in Kuwait that affected CAF personnel.

Mar 19 β€’ 17:07 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Defence Minister β€˜didn’t know’ about Iranian strike on Kuwait air base where Canadian forces were stationed until after media report

Canadian Defence Minister McGuinty stated that he was unaware of an Iranian strike on a Kuwaiti air base housing Canadian troops until it was reported by the media.

Mar 19 β€’ 15:25 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Government awards $307M contract to Colt Canada to manufacture over 65,000 rifles for the Canadian Armed Forces

The Canadian government has awarded a $307 million contract to Colt Canada to manufacture over 65,000 new rifles for the Canadian Armed Forces, replacing outdated equipment.

Mar 19 β€’ 15:16 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
Sports

Veteran skip Mike McEwen joins forces with Kleiter, Epping to curl out of Manitoba

Veteran Canadian curler Mike McEwen has joined Team Rylan Kleiter, transitioning from skip to third as the team reshapes following recent departures.

Mar 18 β€’ 23:34 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

McGuinty cites β€˜policy of being very careful’ for government silence on Iranian strike at Canadian base

Defence Minister David McGuinty explained the government's silence on an Iranian missile strike on a Canadian military base in Kuwait, attributing it to a cautious policy advised by military experts.

Mar 17 β€’ 21:04 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Tories slam Liberals for not disclosing strike on Kuwait military base

Conservative leaders in Canada criticize the government for failing to disclose details about a missile strike that affected a military base in Kuwait housing Canadian forces.

Mar 12 β€’ 20:54 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
Crime & Justice

Elite special forces sergeant gets reduced sentence for assaulting ex-wife due to military service

A Canadian elite special forces sergeant received a reduced sentence for assaulting his ex-wife, linked to his military service and related PTSD.

Mar 10 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Feds announce 400 new military housing units for Halifax

The Canadian government has announced the construction of 400 new military housing units in Halifax to support Canadian Armed Forces members.

Mar 5 β€’ 20:09 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

US and Canada scramble jets after Russian military planes spotted near Alaska

US and Canadian air forces scrambled jets to intercept Russian military planes spotted near Alaska, although the aircraft did not enter sovereign airspace.

Mar 5 β€’ 07:30 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Conservative MP searches for β€˜antifa’ in federal government, Canadian Armed Forces

A Conservative MP in Canada is seeking to identify any federal employees or members of the Canadian Armed Forces who support the 'antifa' movement.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:10 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Applications to Canada's armed forces surged 12.9% in the past eight months, says national defence minister

The number of applications to Canada's armed forces has increased by 12.9% in the past eight months, reflecting rising global uncertainties, according to the Minister of National Defence.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Feds announce more than 900 new military housing units for CFB Kingston

The Canadian government is expanding military housing with over 900 new units for CFB Kingston as part of a nationwide construction program.

Feb 24 β€’ 15:42 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
World

War in Ukraine: Russian Fighter Jets in Air Defense Zone Off Alaska

Russian military aircraft have entered the air defense zone off the coast of Alaska, prompting the U.S. and Canadian air forces to scramble jets to intercept.

Feb 20 β€’ 05:35 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Government plans to boost Canadian Forces with foreign recruits

The Canadian government is launching a program to recruit skilled foreign military personnel to bolster the Canadian Armed Forces.

Feb 19 β€’ 22:12 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Canada Launches Massive Defense Plan to Reduce Dependence on Washington

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a multi-billion dollar defense initiative aimed at enhancing the Canadian Armed Forces and reducing dependence on U.S. protection.

Feb 18 β€’ 01:43 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
World

Fuel Shortage in Havana Forces Airlines to Cancel Flights

International airlines are suspending flights to Cuba due to a fuel shortage in Havana, with Air Canada halting all departures and repatriating 3,000 Canadian tourists.

Feb 10 β€’ 13:16 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Four arrested for the kidnapping of 10 miners in Sinaloa

Federal and state forces in Sinaloa have detained four individuals allegedly involved in the kidnapping of 10 engineers and technical staff from the Canadian mining company Vizsla Silver on January 23.

Feb 5 β€’ 08:16 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
World

Carney heads to Beijing as Trump’s America First agenda forces Canada into trade rethink

Mark Carney's upcoming visit to Beijing marks the first time in nearly a decade a Canadian prime minister will be received there, as he addresses Canada’s reevaluation of trade relations influenced by Trump's America First policy.

Jan 12 β€’ 09:39 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
World

Meeting between Trump and Zelensky postponed. Lavrov threatens Europe

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Mar-a-Lago, Florida for negotiations with Trump amid Russian forces taking two Ukrainian cities and receiving support from European and Canadian leaders.

Dec 28 β€’ 09:49 UTC

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