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No joke, actual rejection: Dear candidate: We regret to inform you that you have been eliminated from the above-mentioned appointment process, as you did not obtain the required pass mark on one or more essential qualifications. External advertised processes do not have a requirement to...

Too bad the front line staff help more people apply but do nothing to alleviate the horrendous delays in getting the actual work done.  As a retired Major HCA with 29 years of service, I found out through the recruitment process I wasn't deemed qualified to be one of these front line staff. ...

Maybe CAF female under 30 members pay better attention in WHMIS and CBRN TOPP lectures.

Mike - "better access" to: STI carriers or health care providers?  Who doesn't love a man (or woman) in uniform!

A lesson to be learned from military parades in two words: Anwar Sadat  https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/the-assassination-of-anwar-sadat-1981/

But doesn't the act of walking away and washing your hands of it leave those subordinates with one less person who cares?  Don't great leaders lead throughout and despite the turmoil and despair?  In most cases those subordinates can't walk away and are now leaderless!

A two digit call sign is too generic to tell much about who used it.  4B would most likely be the vehicle call sign for which the lantern was part of the stores. The 4th company/platoon/squad/ B=second sub-unit.  The lanterns would have been procured in bulk over the years by the CF Supply...

Moroccan Memorial also makes reference to the Zouaves (Indigenous Algerians) and the Foreign Legion who fought as part of 1st Moroccan Division - http://www.webmatters.net/france/ww1_vimy_9.htm "Vimy Ridge ran almost 12km north-east of Arras. The Germans occupied Vimy Ridge in September 1914...

For fans of sports history I received a copy of Game Change by Ken Dryden for Christmas from my sons.  It is "the story of NHLer Steve Montador—who was diagnosed with CTE after his death in 2015—the remarkable evolution of hockey itself, and a passionate prescriptive to counter its greatest risk...

You don't need to go to the libary - Canada.ca is your friend:  https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/equipment/weapons.html

"It is alleged the offences happened in Ottawa between Oct. 14 and Dec. 30."  The attached photo was taken on 19 Dec 17 - strange world we live in.

Source: http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/services/after-injury/disability-benefits/benefits-determined/table-of-disabilities/ch-17-2006 Impairment from pain disorders recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and chronic pain syndrome is rated within Chapter 21...

Indeed some of the funding promised under the last federal budget was to top up lump-sum payments to the new $360,000 ceiling.  This is not really new, increased benefits it is a matter of playing catch-up.  Yes it puts money in people's pockets but...my top-up was $17K based on $100K+ lump-sum...

My children gave me a copy of David Finkel's "Thank you for your service".  https://www.amazon.com/Thank-Your-Service-David-Finkel/dp/0374180660 I am trying to settle into it.  I think it is going to be an uncomfortable read.  I have not seen the movie.

Loyal(ist) (according to the dictionary).

Is it just me or do safety (pre)cautions and suicide attack belong in the same sentence? ???

Recent chats with employees who have contacted their union stewards and several levels above them, they were told there is no recourse that the unions foresee being taken at this time - no work stoppages, work-to-rule, strikes.  There has been and will be occasional letter writing campaigns and...

I had a wonderful massage at the Thai parlour in 2008 no happy ending offered or received.  I know their living conditions were deplorable; mine weren't much better in the trailers with two snoring roommates from different countries who fought over the temperature and the occasional short stay...

Maybe one of these?

My sympathies to you and your friends and their families. So the answer to my question is 1 - Op Medusa.  Globe & Mail https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/4-canadians-killed-6-wounded-in-afghan-battle/article1102563/ "Canadian troops launched a ground assault on an insurgent position...