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    Whither the Royal Canadian Legion? Or RCL Withers?

    the story I read was the HQ in the Kanata. my mistake I accept the correction
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    Whither the Royal Canadian Legion? Or RCL Withers?

    The Legion has to envolve with the times. There is a lot of trust issues with phony veterans and phony awards be worn and accepted by the Legion. Next problem is some local branches do not have any veterans and the civilies run the show and never worn the uniform and do not understand how the...
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    Former Canadian Pilots Training PLAAF

    https://avitrader.com/2024/11/05/airbus-h135-helicopters-to-train-rcaf-pilots/#:~:text=Airbus%20Helicopters%20has%20secured%20a,with%20the%20Canadian%20Armed%20Forces.
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    The War in Ukraine

    Just my thoughts and I will put a disclaimer on my thoughts, education RCR Battle School CLC, Fin Clerk, and out since 1995, but I think out of the box. Russian and North Korea make a deal for equipment, food, cash, whatever for arms and soldiers. From what I have read, North Korean...
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    Teen Walmart worker found dead at store in mysterious oven incident - Halifax

    Thanks, it sound almost like a dare not to read the gofundme, so I accepted the dare in my mind. Gives me chills.
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    Remembrance Day: National holiday?/"Veterans' Day"? (merged)

    Afghanistan conflict has many names depending on who is discussing it and what government department they represent. I did a quick google search ( yes actually used google) and found the various names for the Afghanistan conflict. Afghanistan Mission Afghanistan Conflict All above names...
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    Remembrance Day: National holiday?/"Veterans' Day"? (merged)

    As the years pass and the numbers decline, Remembrance Day is becoming more of a memory than a living moment Veterans of the Second World War would range 97 and 103 if they were 18 on the first day or the last day of the war. There are fewer and fewer veterans of the Second World War. Korean...
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    "Zamboni driver in western Quebec arrested for impaired driving after rink incident"

    cartel king had a liking for hippos and when he was killed or arrested the hippos escaped their compound and run into the wild and the herd has grown. So there are now wild hippos running around South America. so please keep youe house hippos on a leash when outside,
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    "Zamboni driver in western Quebec arrested for impaired driving after rink incident"

    there was a case in Ontario canoe, impaired adult, and child drowned , the adult was charged, and convicted, https://globalnews.ca/news/8967780/appeal-dismissed-deadly-impaired-operation-of-a-canoe-case/ there was appeal and it was dismissed
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    The Evacuation of Canadians from Lebanon Thread

    If anyone cares for my personal opinion on this, read on, if not move on to the next comment. I figure if you are Canadian, and decide to live abroad and end up in a war zone, or an area that has a history of wars, big or small scale events, maybe you should forego Canadian Passport protection...
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    Replacing the Subs

    I do not know much about subs, or warships. But I can see the numbers and I realize our Navy will have to really up their recruiting skills. The new ships will be in serious of crews, bigger ships require bigger crews. 12 subs will need a larger crew selection. Need numbers to be seriously...
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    Sexual Assault & Sexual Misconduct in the CF

    I take real offense to the Reg F augmentees have already committed some sort of offense. I was sent at the last minute to cover a Reg Force position as a Res F soldier instead because the MCPL had decided to release before Camp Ipperwash start date. ( last year Ipperwash was operational) I...
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    Installation of Tampon Dispensers in all Washrooms

    I work in property management and look after some government properties, and all the dispensers in the men's room are being tossed in the trash most days. Some clicks the button and tosses them in the trash almost daily. Only what I have seen in Ottawa and non DND buildings. waste of money...
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    Asbestos Latvia

    i totally understand that, i was just curious now that i know more about than i did when was younger ( professional line of work have over seen a lot of removal jobs ). 9"x9" floor tiles almost 100 % chance dry wall mud ( till early 90s taking old stock into account) textured ceilings fire...
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    Asbestos Latvia

    But building 132 at CFB Toronto is long gone Now a green space lol
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