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    25th Field Ambulance (toronto)

    Does anyone know when this group meets and where? I can not seem to find the information online, or on their website. I have wrote the recruiter for the group but have not yet received a response. So, I was hoping to go down one night and talk to him in person about Med As
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    Friendship and social life in the CAF

    For all my life, I have played competitive sports and camaraderie, and team fellowship, has become a huge component of my life, and in turn a huge factor in choosing a future career path. I have worked numerous manual labor, and desk, jobs but have yet to find this vacuum filled in the civilian...
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    MP Camaraderie?

    I have a couple friends who are in the military and all of them talk highly of the camaraderie inherent in the forces. The problem is all of them are infantry, and it is very easy to see how that branch would have a high degree of bonding. What about other trades, do they have the same aspect of...
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    Jewelry and the CF (in particular, necklaces)?

    I remember watching basic up were at one point a recruit was told to remove all jewelry, and in this instance it was a necklace. I was curious if this is the policy all the time? I ask because I wear a rosary necklace, that I also pray with, and was wondering what the policy was concerning it.
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    How to be athletically productive in the morning??

    This thread indirectly addresses a problem that I am sure many of you in BMQ are suffering from. I come to seek your advice, on what works for morning routines. I have read numerous studies that show you get optimal 'lifts' in the evening but due to martial arts and work schedules I have decided...
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    Question concerning police work

    I have found in the past that my threads have been misinterpreted so I will try to be as blunt as possible with this one. Ever since I was a child I wanted a career that ‘made a difference,’ as cliché as it may sound, I did not want a pay cheque but felt a need to help alleviate the suffering of...
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    can one participate in contact sports after laser eye surgery?

    I know a lot of people here have gone through the procedure and i was curious as to what the official stance was? I currently do kyokushin karate and judo, I have heard various opinions on the matter - some ranging from yes you will be able to still do them, to no, the nature of these two sports...
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    disgruntled police officers have led me to re-think my view of the police..

    I used to want to become a police officer but after discussion with several officers i have become disillusioned. They pointed out that when they joined, they had lofty ideals of bettering society/the community through protecting its people and values. However, everyone of them claimed this...
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    Different personality traits for different trades?

    While reading old threads i have often heard the advice to check ones personality traits against the profession there thinking of entering... however, i can not find any thread that breaks down the various trades into their respective typical personality profile. If we were to make such a list -...
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    coming out of university and joining enlisting as an NCM?

    From the few threads I have read on here it seems that this is suggested by some, so they get their boots wet, etc... but my question is not pertaining to whether someone should join as a NCM before an officer... rather it is, do people whom have graduated from university normally join as NCMs...
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    The role of the military and its relation to alleviating humanitarian crises?!

       I just came back from a talk delivered at Wilfrid Laurier University by Romeo Dallaire, on the issues effecting global humanity. After the talk I approached him concerning his last segment of the presentation where he basically gave a short couple sentences on expressing the notion that now...
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