Kirby Tott, R.I.P.
- “Kirby Tott, reservist who died on base, wanted to help people, father says”
- “Military says Canadian reservist died while training at base in Manitoba”
- “Reservist’s death at CFB Shilo may have been related to ‘medical condition’: Kenney”
- More: Google News search “Kirby Tott” – Yahoo News search “Kirby Tott” – Bing.ca News search “Kirby Tott”
#CANvsISIL
- “Top officials from anti-ISIS coalition to meet in Canada”
- “Iraq Situation Report July 24 – 27, 2015” (via the Institute for the Study of War)
- “Military airstrikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq” – more (via Pentagon Info-machine)
Internal Security
- “Federal tribunal targeted in cyberattack”
- “Anonymous releases hacked CSIS document after member’s death, threaten to leak ‘stunning secrets’ “
- “#Anonymous to Canadian Government: Let’s Talk. Also, U Pwnd Again, d00ds!”
- “Terror challenge hears plan to kill Jewish kids — A woman found guilty of helping to mastermind a terrorist bomb plot wanted to infiltrate a synagogue and kill “small Jews” to save the children from going to hell, a court has heard ….”
- “RCMP tracked Toronto activists with fake Facebook profile” – more
What’s Canada Buying?
- Again with the Armouries announcements “Minister Ed Holder and Member of Parliament Susan Truppe Announce $10 Million Investment for Wolseley Barracks and HMCS Prevost” – “Highlights of New Federal Infrastructure Investments at the Wolseley Barracks and HMCS Prevost”
- “Montreal-area firm gets military contracts” – “Quebec military tech company awarded two defence contracts” – “Government of Canada Awards Contracts for Leading-edge Technology to Support Our Troops” – Integrated Soldier System Project
Khadr Boy
Way Up North
- “Canadian military rescues Russian chopper pilot from Arctic ice floe” – “Missing Russian Pilot on Round the World Trip Found Alive and Well” – “Canadian (Coast Guard) ship rescues Russian helicopter pilot from ice floe: ‘He has quite a survival story’ “ – “Searchers find missing Russian helicopter pilot” – “CCGS Pierre Radisson rescues Russian helicopter pilot after crash in the Arctic”
- “Canada Launches Scientific Survey Toward Submission for Extended Arctic Continental Shelf” – “Canada to collect more data for continental shelf claim”
- Ooopsie …. “Iqaluit jet blast that smashed van windows leads to new airport regs”
- “Russian navy to focus on energy-rich Arctic, Atlantic oceans”
Veterans & Helping Veterans
- ‘Veterans’ issues clouded by politics, says Parent — Opposition parties and some veterans groups have been spreading wrong and even “misleading” information ….”
- “Afghan war veteran denied insurance because of PTSD”
- “Feds to fund 2 new studies on equine therapy for veterans” – “Government supports further research on equine therapy”
Other
- “(CF) Ombudsman Introduces a Focus on Reserves”
- Via the Pentagon Info-machine “CANUSGO 2015 Staff Talks — More than 40 general officers, senior enlisted advisers and distinguished guests attended the Canada-U.S. Army Reserve Component General Officer Staff Talks (CANUSGO) in San Jose and Fort Hunter Liggett, California, July 23-26, 2015 ….”
Korea
- “Korean War service in Winnipeg remembers the ‘Forgotten War’ “
- “Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada to mark the third annual Korean War Veterans Day”
- “Government of Canada marks Korean War Veterans Day and 62nd anniversary of the signing of the Armistice”
World War Two
- “Battle of Britain profile of courage: Flying Officer J. Stewart “Stew” Young”
- “World War II bomber on display in Penticton, B.C.”
World War One
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