Ottawa's mixed fleet of F-35s and Gripens could total more than 100 aircraft, sources say
The federal government would still be looking at a fleet of 72 to 88 U.S.-made F-35s, even if it moves forward with Saab's Gripen, sources tell CBC News. Several sources said Ottawa is exploring a purchase of 72 Gripens, which would create up to 9,000 jobs and would be the largest industrial projec...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/f-35-gripen-saab-lockheed-martin-canadian-armed-forces-9.7225549?cmp=rss

Recruitment with Canadian Armed Forces is gaining momentum in Sault Ste. Marie
The 49th Field Artillery Regiment in the Sault nearly broke a local record when it recruited 35 new reserve members last year, largely thanks to the return of its high school co-op program
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Kenora, Ont., says it's talking to Canadian Armed Forces after flood at city's only hospital
Discussions are underway about bringing in the Canadian Armed Forces for support due to a flood at Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora, Ont. About a quarter of the northwestern Ontario city's only hospital has been damaged.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/kenora-hospital-flood-canadian-armed-forces-support-9.7198776?cmp=rss

Navy Commander Angus Topshee promoted to vice chief of defence staff
Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, the head of the Royal Canadian Navy, is being promoted to second-in-command of the Canadian Armed Forces.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/topshee-vice-chief-defence-staff-9.7198217?cmp=rss

Navy Commander Angus Topshee promoted to vice chief of defence staff
Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, the head of the Royal Canadian Navy, is being promoted to second-in-command of the Canadian Armed Forces.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/topshee-vice-chief-defence-staff-9.7198217?cmp=rss

Canadian Armed Forces to put away the big guns, end avalanche management in B.C.'s Rogers Pass
For more than 70 years, the Canadian Armed Forces have managed the avalanche control in Glacier National Park, alongside Parks Canada. That unique partnership is set to end in August 2027, when the Memorandum of Understanding expires.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canadian-armed-forces-rogers-pass-glacier-national-park-9.7195967?cmp=rss

Canadian Armed Forces to put away the big guns, end avalanche management in B.C.'s Rogers Pass.
For more than 70 years, the Canadian Armed Forces have managed the avalanche control in Glacier National Park, alongside Parks Canada. That unique partnership is set to end in August 2027, when the Memorandum of Understanding expires.
#News #Canada #BritishColumbia
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canadian-armed-forces-rogers-pass-glacier-national-park-9.7195967?cmp=rss

Canadian Armed Forces to put away the big guns, end avalanche management in Rogers Pass
For more than 70 years, the Canadian Armed Forces have managed the avalanche control in Glacier National Park, alongside Parks Canada. That unique partnership is set to end in August 2027, when the Memorandum of Understanding expires.
#News #Canada #BritishColumbia
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canadian-armed-forces-rogers-pass-glacier-national-park-9.7195967?cmp=rss

The #CanadianArmedForces recruited the highest number of members in decades last year but remains short of the government’s goal for military personnel because of the number of troops leaving. 🇨🇦 youtu.be/WVTpNCbn49Y?...

Canadian military reaches recr...