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Canadian soldier who died during Latvia deployment to be repatriated
A Canadian army soldier who died during a deployment to Latvia is being repatriated in Trenton on Tuesday. Gunner Sebastian Halmagean, 24, who died Jan. 29 during his deployment on Operation REASSURAN...
Hayden King Feb 03, 2026 Gunner Sebastian Halmagean. (Source: Department of National Defence)

Working in a male-dominated field: Canadian Armed Forces
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have been accepting female soldiers for over a century now. Women are able to serve in all occupations and are beginning to take on larger roles and higher positions wi...
Feb 25, 2019

A veteran's uphill battle with PTSD
After serving in the Canadian Armed Forces as an Infantry Soldier at 21 years of age, Wes McTeer now struggles with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. During his time in the military, McTeer worked on th...
Nov 11, 2018

How the Canadian Forces is handling weed
Marijuana becomes legal for all Canadians in October, including those who defend the red and white. How to handle the legalization has been a subject of sensitive nature for the military, but they fin...
Sep 11, 2018 Dank Depot / CC

London soldiers heading south for end of summer training
*This video contains a preview feature from the August 26th edition of X In The City, Soldiers leave for the exercise on August 24th so they have not left yet at the time of this article being ...
Aug 20, 2018


