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Op-Ed: Canada - Harper stands by McKay amid calls for his resignation

Ottawa - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is standing behind his embattled Defence Minister, Peter McKay, amid calls for his resignation over a controversial and ill-advised helicopter ride in Newfoundland in July 2010.

In the Media by Andrew Reeves - 3 comments

Canadian Troops May Not Receive Gift Packages

gift packages meant for Canadian Forces personnel serving in Afghanistan may spend Christmas in Montreal, the packages are not addressed to specific soldiers and are thus a potential security threat.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 8 comments

Afghanistan Mission: Canadian Soldiers Prevented from Deploying Due to Drug Use

An exclusive report from the CBC reveals that at least 250 Canadian troops where forced to remain in the country, instead of deploying for the Afghanistan mission, for testing positive for drug use.

In the Media by Nathalie Caron - 5 comments

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Syria decries call to arm opposition forces

Calls to arm Syria's opposition forces are an aggressive act against the country, Syrian Foreign Ministry spokesman Jihad Maqdisi says.

Replacing Trident 'nonsensical'

The government is urged to cancel the replacement of the Trident nuclear submarines and use the money to "revitalise" the armed forces.

MPs brand forces cuts 'grotesque'

The defence committee says it is "shocking" that 40% of armed forces redundancies have been compulsory, while no civilian staff have been forced out of a job.

Forces' London allowance is cut

Many members of the armed forces based in the UK capital are to lose their London allowance under cost saving plans, the MOD confirms.

Armed forces in Jubilee parade

Thousands of members of the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force have taken part in a parade and flypast for the Diamond Jubilee celebrations.