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Canadian Military

Canadian and Ukrainian soldiers survey a training area during an Operation Unifier exercise in December 2018.
Current Affairs / June 2022

What Impact Did Canada’s Military Have on Ukrainian Resistance?

April 26, 2022April 28, 2022 - by Sarah Lawrynuik

Canadian soldiers helped train more than 30,000 of their Ukrainian counterparts. Many are left wondering about their legacy

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Illustration of an army tank against a bright orange background. Instead of a firearm, the tank is shooting flowers.
Society

The Military’s Uphill Battle for Inclusivity

January 13, 2021January 14, 2021 - by Benjamin Hertwig

“Progressive” has never been a label associated with Canada’s armed forces. But one of its Twitter accounts is trying very hard

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Photo by 4 Cdn Div / 4 Div CA - JTFC/FOIC
Politics

How the Canadian Military Is Changing Its Response to Sexual Assault

May 4, 2017October 1, 2021 - by Fatima Syed

They’ve been tackling the problem for years, with little success. Finally, the tide may be turning

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Photograph courtesy of Brian Busby
Books

A Man With No Face

November 11, 2016November 19, 2019 - by Brian Busby

Recalling a forgotten novelist on Remembrance Day

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Up in the Air

January 14, 2016May 28, 2021 - by Adam Rasmi

The Islamic State is more a security nuisance than an existential threat to the West. Why are we still launching airstrikes?

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