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So, I have searched and cannot find the answer.... What happens to care packages that can't or weren't able to be delivered to the CF member serving overseas and they were properly addressed?  Either because they have re patted back to Canada or it just never found their way to them. Just...

Via Rail offers free tickets to soldiers, vets  2009 http://www.thestar.com/News/Canada/article/622645 Apr 22, 2009 03:39 PM THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA – Via Rail will offer free basic rail travel for military personnel and veterans again this summer. The company says the free tickets...

I am getting my THANK YOU letters ready to send to "Any Canadian Forces Member" Just want them to know that I appreciate all that they are doing for us.                           Robin       :yellow: :yellow:SOT :yellow: :yellow:

Ohhhh, if I had only known.......I like jagerschnitzel, spaetzle, wurst salad and Black Forest cake too!!! LOL :)

Waiting, not so patiently, for UFC 97 ;D

Unspeakable things can be done to either male or female if captured, bad guys are bad guys are bad guys. I am willing to bet if something happens, most female soldiers don't want the fact that they are female made to be the issue, they are members of the Canadian Forces. Period. But, I do...

From my understanding, this also includes any contracts, like cable, cellphone, etc... the cancellation fees will not be covered either.

Poutine MacIntosh Toffee Touques  :cold: Bob and Doug, eh?

Ramp ceremony held for fallen Canadian soldier http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090414/afghan_death_090414/20090414?hub=TopStories

Port Alberni war grave markers destroyed Updated: Tue Apr. 14 2009 16:35:49 ctvbc.ca Vandals have kicked to pieces 20 grave markers belonging to war dead and veterans at a Port Alberni, B.C., cemetery. The violence has devastated local veterans and their families. Margaret Groeneveld, a...

When we got here, didn't have a problem with getting insurance or registration after we got the DL, but getting a DL was not fun at all.  It took 4 times.  The computer would be not working somewhere in Canada, so, no DL  Grrrr.... 

Okay, I was just looking through today's birthdays, thought this was very interesting..... Today's Calendar 1945: ARNHEM, 1945, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 14 Apr 45) Birthdays: mdh (49), Infantry_ (24), Rigginrat (37), garrett00 (27), shokuten (24), Marine_2Para (49)...

Well noneck...how you took my comment was the EXACT opposite of what I meant.  PMedMoe hit the nail on the head. Let me clarify,  It is NICE to hear stories with a NICE outcome and that the majority of police officers, who I KNOW to be NICE guys (and gals). But we don't hear about it as often...

Medics probed over drugs to dog By NADIA MOHARIB, SUN MEDIA The Calgary Sun        Two medics are being investigated after giving a dying dog painkillers as he sat unable to move in the middle of a street, his owner refusing to leave his side. And the off-duty Mountie with Justice...

Ahhhhh......Hello Kitty......ain't that cute!!! ;D

Canadian soldier leads Islamic prayers By Patrice Bergeron, THE CANADIAN PRESS       Capt. Amir ElMasri, a Canadian soldier who holds Islamic services in English and Arabic at Kandahar Airfield, celebrates Friday prayers, on Friday April 10, 2009, for the last time before returning...

Wow.....very, very......ummmm.....wow! :pop:

Suicide truck bombing in Mosul kills 5 U.S. soldiers By Robert H. Reid, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS       BAGHDAD - A suicide truck driver detonated a tonne of explosives near a police headquarters in the northern city of Mosul on Friday, killing five American soldiers in the deadliest attack...

These are the stories that make you smile  :D There are good guys (and gals) out there.

Just wondering what everyone's plans are for this Easter...... I will be having Easter dinner with my neighbors as all of our husbands are enjoying the all of the awesomeness and greatness that is Suffield in spring!!! Thinking of all our troops serving throughout the world and also...