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    The Evacuation of Canadians from Lebanon Thread

    Yeah: 1. How many were evacuated? 2. How many have now returned to Lebanon? 3. How much do we charge them?
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    Goldhawk Live on CPAC

    Dammit! The only time I ever see Steven Staples, he's on the CBC, without real opposition.
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    NHL 2006-2007

    The first game I ever watched was the Colorado Rockies vs. The Atlanta Flames.
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    28 Oct 06: Day of Protest Against the CF (& Canadian war crimes against an occupied people)

    Well I sent an email to stopwar.ca: Dear Stopwar.ca, It’s very encouraging to know that your right to protest continues unabated, courtesy of our fine Canadian Armed Forces and the veterans who have served the Canadian people over the years. May you forever continue in your endeavors to bring...
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    NDP call Canadian troops "terrorists" and say the CF is "Bombing Afghan villiages"!

    I see a little more resemblence to Oswald Mosley.
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    Recruiting Posters, Slogans and Commercials [Merged]

    I just found the NDP's proposal to replace the new CF ad campaign!
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    Recruiting Posters, Slogans and Commercials [Merged]

    I lost any minute, shred of respect I had for the CBC on Monday: They had the audacity to air a comercial on for this Sunday's Passionate Eye during the 9/11 rememberence. It just so happens that the documentary they are airing is "The Torture Question", with the commercial posing the question...
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    Favourite War Movies

    Breaker Morant http://imdb.com/title/tt0080310/ "What rule did you apply?" "Rule 303!" The Hill http://imdb.com/title/tt0059274/ Connery's best performance. What NCO doesn't aspire to be like Harris?  ;) Das Boot http://imdb.com/title/tt0082096/ A classic. Stalingrad...
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    MP's Want To Take Hizbollah Off Terror List

    Liberals accuse Kenney of hypocrisy for attending rally for terrorist group Thu Aug 24, 7:24 PM ET The Canadian Press VANCOUVER (CP) - Liberals accused Prime Minister Stephen Harper's parliamentary secretary of hypocrisy Thursday after reports he attended a rally organized by Iranian...
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    Peoples Attitudes changed when stated I was joining

    When people ask if you have a deathwish for wanting to join-up, just reply: "Do you know that more people have been murdered by handgun in Toronto in the last six months than Canadians killed in Afghanistan in the last four years?"
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    Australia's PM in His Car Attacked by Violent Hezbollah Supporters in Perth

    Did anyone catch the Hezbollah flags at that anti-Israel rally this last weekend in Montreal? I was wondering why the media didn't pick up on that but then I noticed I was watching the CBC.
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    Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire

    Is Roy Dupuis the only French-Canadian actor?
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    Section Attacks+Refresher

    You'll definately hear it in a reserve Rifle Regiment. In a nutshell, for those who aren't aware of the origin of the Rifle Regiment: Rifle Regiments were formed around the Napoleanic era to carry out recce and skirmishing roles. They were comprised of sharpshooters and given rifles instead of...
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    Section Attacks+Refresher

    I suppose the line regiments had to use the term "rifleman" like all the cool kids.  ;)
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    Popular war movies depicting Canadian soldiers ...

    Tobruk (1967) http://imdb.com/title/tt0062377/plotsummary Rock Hudson plays a Canadian Officer.
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    Downsview Remains at the Ready (CFB Toronto)

    Here here. And there was nothing like watching a low-flying Chinook pass over your house and feeling your chest pound with every swath of the rotars. Also, didn't the CNE Airshow use Downsview?
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    Our brave are deployed, our rich are not

    This is a question I've thought about for a while: Is it still lawful for a private citizen to raise and equip their own unit in Canada? I'm not saying I have that kind of wealth... just interested if it could still be done.
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    New QOR Unit in Scarborough, Ontario

    Being a former and once again aspiring Rifleman, I took my girlfriend to the opening ceremony. It was wonderful to see the Regimental family and community brave the cold, wind and rain. What touched my heart the most was the large veteran turnout, some even leaving the comfort of the tents to...
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    CO of Lincoln and Welland Regiment Celebrates 40 YEARS of Service!!!

    LCol Mouatt former CO 7th Toronto Regiment, now with LFCA - circa 43 years of service.  :salute:
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    Shortened recruiting times

    I started my app 04/14/05. I took the CFAT in June and finally have my medical and interview next week after the VFS. I reckon that since it's been about 16 years since I was last in, they had to get an archaeologist to dig up my records and decipher the hieroglyphs.
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