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Pals and Buddies – Canada, the First World War, and Vimy

On April 2, 2017, the Dalhousie Undergraduate History Society1 invited Honorary Colonel John Boileau2 to give a lecture entitled Canada

On 15 February 2017, Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) [FDU(A)] hosted members of RUSI(NS), the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team and other

It is not just overseas that members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Canadian police face child soldiers. It can

Media have reported (“HMCS Winnipeg and HMCS Ottawa leaving Monday for new deployment“) that two frigates from the Royal Canadian

The use of child soldiers in zones of conflict throughout the world is a significant defence and security issue than

There was an interesting and timely article in the Autumn 2016 edition of the Canadian Military Journal concerning the 1975-79

Russia and China have both stated that terrorism is the major threat to world security (see “Russia urges Canada keep

On 15 December 2016 a Chinese naval vessel recovered (other terms such as ‘seized’ may apply) an ‘Ocean Glider’ unmanned

The Canadian government announced on 22 November that it will launch a competition to replace the current Royal Canadian Air

‘Word on the waterfront’ is that former Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Iroquois will be towed out of Halifax later

Response to the earthquakes that recently hit New Zealand includes warships from that nation and her allies. The ships were