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I haven't been on here in a couple of years...however after today I had to check in and see the buzz on the loss of the Cas B's.  I've been on a casual Class B for the last year and a half, @ 1 year contracts.  Today I was told that come 1 Apr, I no longer have a job.  That's fine...however...

Roger that... I had a call this a.m. from the pesnion people..(not too bad..about 24 hrs later!!), and it looks like I'm good to go.  The main thing is that I do not take the 35 day break, and let the OR do the rest.  I will have to repay all of the days for which I am claiming service...1 for...

Thanks again...it might not be as bad as I thought it would have been.  I've sent off an email to the pension folks...perhaps more info will be forthcoming in the next few months.  Cheers

thanks dapaterson... do you know if I continue on past the 330 days, and am deemed to be re-enrolled, do I have to repay every red penny I have drawn on my pension since I retired ?? That is what I had heard..and would have cost me about plenty of $$.  (don't worry, I won't hold to to account...

Thanks.  I will send them an email..however being a cynical type, I'm not expecting an answer to my liking !!  lol Cheers

This may have been covered in the last 30 pages or so, but I could not find it.  I retired from Reg Force in 95 (FRP), with 19 years of service.  I received an immediate pension, albeit 38%.  I have been working Res for the past few years and am now considering going with the Res pension plan...

I guess with all the money thats being spent on such things in the market there..my question is:  where does the money eventually end up?  The Taliban/Al Queda, methinks gets a cut to pay for their "toys", to use against our guys.

The Res world is also down bodies, altho I don't know the numbers.  Each Bde is allocated 2 positions, one Class B/A and one Class A.  The Class A positions are a challenge tho, as the PAO shortage results in back-fills across the country due to MATA/PATA and overseas taskings.  The Land Areas...

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From a reserve perspective: Does Navy, Air, Land all take the same course?  yes...the basic (Lt qualified) crse is called DPAC Where is it held?  Normally, Cornwall, ON How long is it? 2 weeks..however..that being said, you normally need either a journalism degree or Public Relations degree. ...

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retired 811.  still wear the cap badge but am working Public Affairs at a Res Bde. (one one, always one)

All media have to sign an agreement in-theatre to abide by the Comd's rules.  They agree to follow direction for safety and OPSEC. More than one has been either turfed or had their editor/producer etc, notified that their reporter WILL be ex-communicated if they don't cooperate.  The...

Retired Reg MP 811, Snr NCO, Took FRP 95 after 18 years, CFB Hfx, 4 CMBG MPPL, Lahr (best 6 years of my life - Field MP), CFB Moncton, CFB Baden :cdn: Now Public Affairs at Res Bde HQ javascript:void(0); Canadian