National News

Reprinted from The Maple Leaf 24 November 2010

By Lesley Craig and Emeline Thermidor

Descended from a long line of packrats, he’s been collecting Canadian uniforms and equipment since 1976. He owns roughly 300 uniforms…

By Captain Jean-Olivier Berger, JTF-Afg / TFK Engineer Regt

The 3rd Specialist Engineering Team (made up of members of the 1st Engineering Support Unit in Moncton, N.B.) was responsible during Rotation 9 for Canada's share of the construction work to be done…

The Late Sapper Sean Greenfield was honoured on 4 November 2010 by the naming of a northern Manitoba lake in his memory. The ceremony was attended by Manitoba Lieutenant-Governor Philip Lee, Premier Greg Selinger, and other dignitaries. The lake is in a cluster about…

By: 2Lt Michelle Guertin

In this month of remembrance, we often take the time to reflect on the great sacrifices that have been made by others in the name of freedom and peace. This week, I had the privilege to meet with a great veteran from…

Francais en suite

The CF was asked to assist civil authorities after Hurricane Igor passed the southern shore of Newfoundland, knocking out power and washing out bridges with more than 200 mm of rain. More than 1 000 personnel from the maritime, land and air components…