Search results

Check the "Law of Armed Conflict" manual: http://www.forces.gc.ca/jag/training/publications/law_of_armed_conflict/loac_2004_e.pdf Chapter 3 should probably answer your questions.

RIP Soldiers

"Right to bear arms" has been taken to a new level: http://gizmodo.com/5101430/prescription-handguns-for-the-elderly-and-disabled-this-wont-end-well It also looks like they will be covered under Medicare.

One of the initiatives that is going to be implemented (or is already in place?) is that Commercial Pilot License holders will be exempted from the Primary Flight Training. I assume CAPSS as well, but that is to be confirmed. However, I believe you need a Fixed wing CPL to get on the shorter...

Thanks!

So units in bilingual regions are automatically designated bilingual?

Can you elaborate a little on the legal side? My understanding is that units in bilingual regions may be unilingual as long as there exists an alternative in the other language for the same type of unit. In other words, infantry units in Montreal can be unilingual as there are alternatives but...

The following units (Armour/Inf) are English: Royal Canadian Hussars (Armour) Royal Montreal Regiment (Inf) Black Watch (Inf) CGG (Inf) The Recruiting Center in Montreal should have a list of all reserve units with occupations related to each and the language of preference. Watch out for units...

I am not going to argue if it is a good or bad idea. Just wanted to post a source that this is something being (or has been) evaluated.

Old news, but to those looking for better sources you can read a little here http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/15/AR2006081501288.html . There was also an AP press release but I can not find it at the moment.

Just a small heads-up for those heading to Trenton, there is now a new (ok not really new as this system is used by the Brits) selection system being tested that may eventually be part of the selection process for Pilot wannabes. Participation in these trials is voluntary and results do not...

Just because you have three spots does not mean you have to fill them all (unless something has changed very recently). If there is a trade you are not motivated to perform, take it away.  You can even have only one choice if that is what you want to do. Since you have traveled a lot, it may...

RIP Soldiers and a speedy recovery to the injured.

RIP soldiers.

RIP Soldiers

If pilot is what you want, you may want to take note of the following: http://www.toronto.drdc-rddc.gc.ca/medical/meds_e.html Since it seems you cannot fly solo while on this medication, you may want to check with your local CFRC med section if this won't block your application.

RIP soldier

RIP Soldier

RIP Soldier

RIP Soldier