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  1. Grunt_031

    The Next Canadian Government

    They have plans coming out of the wazoo. They fail to carry them out and usually wing it. That's the problem when politicians are in charge during a crisis.
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    The Great Gun Control Debate- 2.0

    A Conservative MP was asked how long it would take for a new Conservative government to rescind the Liberals Gun Laws and OIC, after an election. He said "eventually" as there will be a lot to do.
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    Special Service Medal - Domestic Operations Bar

    Bars on medals can get out of control if you want to recognize every event or action. It been tried and abandon many times. You can't make everybody happy.
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    Special Service Medal - Domestic Operations Bar

    To match the new Army DEU?
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    Special Service Medal - Domestic Operations Bar

    Recognition is very important but what is enough. The standard in the past would be a certificate (for your love me wall) and maybe a t-shirt or a coin. Now it is I want to wear my resume on my body to the level of my experience.
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    Special Service Medal - Domestic Operations Bar

    A Domestic Ops bar to the SSM would suffice for the purpose for recognition in Canada. For service to Canada ,a insignia ( on the uniform) or pin ( Civilian wear) is sufficient not a medal. Once you reach CD you can remove. It is simple to say that everybody deserves recognition. How much and...
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    Remembrance Day: National holiday?/"Veterans' Day"? (merged)

    Reminds me of a Militia Central CoC Parade with 15ish units on parade, 4 bands (Rifles, Highland, Etc) and no practice.
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    Federal Government & Union spar over returning to office

    You assume that all PS started from when they graduate school. Most especially, where I work, have worked in the real world most in multiple jobs. We have had a few leave because they can believe how difficult it is to get business done with all the restrictions and hoops to jump through...
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    US Presidential Election 2024 - Trump vs Harris - Vote Hard with a Vengence

    Yes guilty by association. And that many of his policies are mirrors of the project, because Project 2025 used Trump's views and policies as their framework. Doesn't help that a number of his top advisors are tied to the organizations at that are championing it including his VP pick.
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    Installation of Tampon Dispensers in all Washrooms

    That because currently units are responsible until new janitorial contracts take the supply over.
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    King Charles III Coronation Medal

    Governor General hosts inaugural presentation of King Charles III Coronation Medal Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, was pleased to present the inaugural awards of King Charles III Coronation Medals to lieutenant governors and territorial...
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    MEDALS APPLICATIONS - OP IMPACT

    CANFORGEN 044/16 CMP 027/16 071550Z MAR 16 MEDALS APPLICATIONS - OP IMPACT UNCLASSIFIED REFS: A. CANFORGEN 003/09 CMP 002/09 081950Z JAN 09 B. CANFORGEN 047/09 CMP 021/09 041418Z MAR 09 C. CANFORGEN 096/09 CMP 042/09 201315Z MAY 09 D. CANFORGEN 184/14 CMP 084/14 201429Z OCT 14 E...
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    Vets Affairs policies / problems / solutions

    Same can be said about Military Members.
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    Medal Mounting

    We can help. Please send an PM or visit. www.defencemedals.ca
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    Canadian Decoration: C.D. [Merged]

    I concur. For my CD. I was posted in Calgary 1996 at the time with 1VP. It was already 2 years after my CD date. I received a call from Base HQ asking that they had my CD but they were unsure of which unit I was in. I told them and the they said they would sent it to Bn right away.  We moved to...
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    CFB Cold Lake Thread- Merged

    With this rational, the persons below the Ottawa baseline should be paying back the government because their cost of living is some much more less. Rob Peter to pay Paul.  I know many people posted in Cold Lake that are financially prudent and live within their means and are doing aright to well...
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    Canadian Federal Budget 2014 (11 Feb 2014)

    The brief/townhall we had today, was that the CF is moving to the RCMP style of posting where you should expect to stay in location (8-10 years) unless..... you have the specific skills sets that are required and that it cannot be posted by a pers already in the geographical area ( ie no cost...
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    Mess Kits

    CANFORGEN 194/13 COMD CA 038/13 051700Z DEC 13 CA OFFICER (OFFR) MESS DRESS RANK (RK) UNCLASSIFIED THIS MSG APPLIES TO ALL CAF OFFRS, REG AND RES, WHO WEAR THE ARMY UNIFORM FOLLOWING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE NEW ARMY OFFICER RANKS BY THE MND, ADM(MAT) IS WORKING TOWARDS MANUFACTURE AND...
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    What manner of medals are these?

    RCMP Long Service Medal
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    Fantino in/out of VAC: changes in DM/other staff (merged)

    Again what is a Veteran? Mandate for VAC Technically 6 months in the CF will get you a Veteran Plate in most province. IED, Suicide Bombers, RPG's.  I guess that exempts most WW1/WW2/Korea from veteran status.
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