Canadian Military

An international investigation is underway after a Canadian military aircraft and French air force plane “came into contact” at a U.S. air base in Guam last week, Canada’s defence ministry says. The Department of National Defence told…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 5, 2023 7:17 am Descrease article font size Increase article font…

Defence Minister Anita Anand announced Wednesday that Canadian military members and their Latvian counterparts will begin training Ukrainian soldiers in Latvia as soon as next week. That means Canada is adding a third country to its…

It was a tough weekend for the friends and family of the crew onboard HMCS Fredericton. The Halifax-class frigate and its 256 members have set sail for European waters as part of Canada’s NATO commitments.There were many hugs and…

The Liberal government’s new Indo-Pacific strategy has sparked concerns about added pressure on the Royal Canadian Navy at a time when it is already dealing with a shortage of sailors and warships. The new strategy includes a promise…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 9, 2022 12:35 pm Smaller font Descrease article font…

CORRECTION: Canadian Forces special operations members are training Ukrainians on the ground in Ukraine. A previous version of this story incorrectly stated they would be assisting with the training plan announced on Thursday that…

Canada is sending $98-million worth of artillery rounds compatible with NATO weaponry to Ukraine as the country’s defence against the Russian invasion hits the three-month mark. Defence Minister Anita Anand made the announcement on…

Canada’s military watchdog is calling on the Armed Forces to better accommodate troops with disabled children and other exceptional family circumstances, warning some are being forced to choose between their loved ones and their…

The Arctic stands at an “inflection point” as climate change and shifting economic interests lead countries like Russia and China to assert a greater presence in the region. And that means there will be “wide-ranging implications” for…