
Defence Chief General Jennie Carignan on the state of Canada’s military
General Jennie Carignan has an idea of how she went from aspiring dancer to military recruit to Canada’s defence chief. “In a nutshell, I would

General Jennie Carignan has an idea of how she went from aspiring dancer to military recruit to Canada’s defence chief. “In a nutshell, I would

Retired major Bob Crane doesn’t demand a thank you for donning the Canadian military uniform. Nevertheless, observed the Persian Gulf War veteran from Siksika Nation

“We often generalize the participation of women in the Second World War,” said historian Kelsey M. Lonie, “but in a country as large as Canada,

For 50 hours each year, the skies above Mount Hope near Hamilton, Ont., play host to a time capsule unlike any other. Its true uniqueness

They call her Vera—and she sings. Her voice may not carry through the sky like bluebirds, for bluebirds cannot roar. Her stature may seldom tower

One could almost see it—and certainly sense its poignant presence. A short walk from Ottawa’s Westin Hotel stands the looming granite and bronze of Canada’s



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